Status:

TERMINATED

ECT/Succinylcholine: Biochemical, Serum and Cardiovascular Changes

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to determine the pharmacodynamics, cardiovascular and biochemical effects of succinylcholine when given during electroconvulsive therapy. (ECT). This is a single center, p...

Detailed Description

Patients will receive the anesthetic that is traditionally given which includes appropriate doses of succinylcholine. Serum potassium and creatinine phosphokinase (CK) levels will be determined pre an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A male or non-pregnant female aged 18 years and older
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status 1, 2, 3
  • Scheduled to undergo electroconvulsive therapy under general anesthesia
  • Have given written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Any patient in the study investigators opinion who may not be suitable for research.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00750906

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

April 30 2015

Last Update

January 18 2020

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University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143