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The Effect of Esketamine on Postoperative Depressive States in Traumatic Orthopedic Patients After Surgery

The Effect of Esketamine on Postoperative Depressive States in Traumatic Orthopedic Patients After Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500114156
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-08
Start date
2021-09-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-15

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

Conditions

patients with traumatic fractures

Interventions

Group L:Hydrochloride esketamine injection 0.5 mg/kg, diluted with physiological saline to 48ml, infused at a rate of 2ml/h for 24 hours.
Group H:Hydrochloride esketamine injection 0.75 mg/kg, diluted with physiological saline to 48ml, infused at a rate of 2ml/h for 24 hours.
Group C:48ml of physiological saline was infused at a rate of 2ml/h for 24 hours

Sponsors

Jiangxi Provincial People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-64 years old; 2. Diagnosed with unilateral traumatic lower limb fracture (femur or tibiofibula), and scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation; 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification I-III; 4. A HAMD-17 score of =7 at admission; 5. Body mass index between 18-35 kg/m²; 6. Voluntary participation and signing of a written informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known allergy to esketamine or any anesthetic agent used in this study; 2. Individuals with a diagnosed history of mental illness or long-term use of antipsychotic or antidepressant medications; 3. Individuals with uncontrolled refractory hypertension, severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, glaucoma, or sleep apnea syndrome; 4. Individuals with cognitive impairments or those unable to understand and complete the research questionnaire; 5. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score;the level of sedation;The number of PCA compressions;The incidence of adverse reactions;

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the HAMD score;the total postoperative sufentanil consumption;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiu Zhongyu

Jiangxi Provincial People's Hospital

lzy651915@163.com+86 138 0705 5823

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026