Ketamine shows promise for Post-Surgery depression in brain pressure patients
NCT ID NCT06060210
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a single dose of ketamine can reduce depressive symptoms in adults undergoing surgery for a brain pressure condition. 110 participants with moderate to severe depression were randomly assigned to receive ketamine or a placebo during their hospital stay. The main goal was to see if ketamine could cut depressive symptoms by at least half within a week after surgery.
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Banha faculity of medicine
Banhā, Elqalyoubea, 13511, Egypt
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