Could a single ketamine dose ease suicidal crises in the ER?
NCT ID NCT06085937
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether a single low dose of ketamine, given in the emergency department, is safe and practical for adults having serious suicidal thoughts. Researchers will enroll 50 people aged 18-65 who need immediate psychiatric help. The goal is to see if ketamine can quickly reduce suicidal thinking, offering a new option for this urgent situation.
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University of Kansas Medical Center Emergency Department
RECRUITINGKansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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University of Kansas Strawberry Hill Campus
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGKansas City, Kansas, 66101, United States
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