Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Ketamine on Mentalizing and Metacognition in Healthy Volunteers

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bonn

Conditions:

Ketamine-Induced Psychotic Disorder

Social Cognition

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Antipsychotic medication shows generally good effect sizes when looking at reduction of positive psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia, such as paranoia or delusion. However, social functioning often re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Potential participants are excluded based on the following criteria:
  • history of psychiatric/neurological disorder (self and first-degree relatives)
  • learning disabilities, or loss of consciousness for more than 5 minutes
  • history of alcohol or drug abuse within the last 12 months
  • history of ketamine abuse
  • history of complications during anesthesia (self and first-degree relatives)
  • serious physical illness
  • claustrophobia
  • color-blindness
  • metalliferous implant
  • visual impairments other than corrective lenses
  • injury or disease of the inner ear with loss of hearing
  • consumption of any prescription or over-the-counter medication 3 days previous to the examination
  • pregnancy
  • currently breastfeeding a baby
  • hypotension (blood pressure \< 100/60)
  • hypertension (blood pressure \> 140/90)
  • underweight (BMI \<17)
  • overweight (BMI ≥30)
  • Recruited participants are required to meet the following criteria:
  • height between 150 and 195 cm
  • bodyweight between 50 and 99kg
  • male or female
  • right-handed
  • physically, neurologically and psychiatrically healthy
  • non-smoker
  • normal or corrected-to-normal eye-sight
  • good command of German language

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 15 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 27 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    70 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05320991

    Start Date

    June 15 2019

    End Date

    September 27 2020

    Last Update

    April 18 2022

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    Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Bonn

    Bonn, Germany, 53127

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