Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years - 60Years
All Genders
NCT06788444

Efficacy of Esketamine for Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Led by Beijing Tiantan Hospital · Updated on 2025-09-10

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

119 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

To explore the efficacy of a single low dose of esketamine for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Efficacy of Esketamine for Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 60Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age between 18 and 60 years
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status of I or II
  • Body Mass Index between 15 and 30
  • Scheduled for colonoscopy
  • Positive diagnosis of IBS by Rome IV criteria
  • Diagnosis of anxiety disorder and/or major depressive disorder by DSM-5 criteria
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Any organic lesions found by clinical exams, lab tests, or colonoscopy
  • Previous diagnosis of colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, or celiac disease
  • Weight loss of 10% or more in the past six months
  • History of abdominal surgery except hernia repair or appendectomy
  • Participation in other clinical trials within the last 3 months
  • Age over 55 without a colonoscopy in the past 5 years
  • Severe personality disorder, active suicidal thoughts, or self-harm in the past year
  • Allergy or contraindications to study drugs including severe cardiovascular disease, refractory hypertension, or hyperthyroidism
  • Drinking more than 50 units of alcohol per week
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Beijing Tiantan Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100050

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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