Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparison of Low-dose Ketamine to Opioids in the Management of Acute Pain in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Long Bone Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Conditions:

Pain, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to establish the feasibility of initiating a ketamine pain control protocol in the emergency department for the treatment of acute pain in patients with long bone fracture...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients presenting to the ED with long bone fracture, open or closed.Long bone fractures include:humerus, radius, ulna, femur, tibia, fibula.

Exclusion

  • Received morphine in the ED prior to enrollment
  • Received ketamine any time prior to enrollment
  • Glasgow Coma Scale(GCS) less than 15
  • Transferred from other facility
  • Other moderate to severe trauma injuries
  • Contraindication to ketamine
  • Cannot consent (no intubation, airway issues, hemodynamic instability)
  • Prisoners
  • Suspected and/or confirmed pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04061330

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

April 27 2022

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030