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Effect of Ketamine on Intraoperative Motor Evoked Potentials
Led by University of California, San Francisco · Updated on 2025-05-07
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
156 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effect of ketamine on intraoperative motor evoked potentials in adult patients undergoing thoracolumbar spinal fusions. Participants will undergo a standard anesthetic. In addition to the standard anesthetic, the patients will be administered increasing doses of ketamine with motor-evoked potentials being measured at each dose, to assess any impacts.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Ketamine on Intraoperative Motor Evoked Potentials
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult patients (>18 years of age) undergoing posterior spinal fusions.
You will not qualify if you...
- Sensitivity or allergy to ketamine.
- Schizophrenia or other psychotic conditions
- Uncontrolled hypertension with systolic blood pressure greater than 180 mmHg
- Myocardial Infarction
- Large vascular aneurysms
- Patients on ketamine as outpatient therapy.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Marc Buren, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
1
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