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To explore the effect of esmketamine on related neurotransmitters in patients with postpartum depression

To explore the effect of esmketamine on related neurotransmitters in patients with postpartum depression

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300078343
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-12-05
Start date
2021-12-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-12-10

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postpartum depression

Interventions

Observation group:Esme ketamine 0.25mg/kg +0.9% normal saline diluted into 20ml micro pump injection for 40 minutes
Control group:0.9% normal saline 20ml micro pump injection for 40 minutes

Sponsors

Xuzhou Central Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
19 Years to 43 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: It meets the diagnostic criteria of post depression in the diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders (5th Edition) (DSM-V), and the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale (EPDS) score = 13 points; First diagnosed cases with complete medical records; Primary school education or above; No pregnancy complications or complications; No endocrine urinary system or nervous system diseases; Sign informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous family history of psychosis or mental history; People with intellectual or cognitive impairment; Depression caused by other organic diseases or post-traumatic stress; Poor compliance, unable to cooperate with researchers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serum serotonin (5-HT);Dopamine;Norepinephrine;Brain-derived neurotrophic factor;Orphanin;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
EPDS;Hamilton depression scale, HAMD;Hamilton Anxiety Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJiang Qinyu

Xuzhou Central Hospital

jqyqt@163.com+86 180 0011 0716

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026