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Comparison of the effectiveness of ketamine with buprenorphine in depression associated with opium use

Comparison of the efficacy and safety of adjunctive therapy using Ketamine with Bupronorphine for patients with major depressive disorder and contaminant opium abuse: A randomized double blind, placebo- controlled clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211214053411N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-02-10
Start date
2022-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-08

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Conditions

Condition 1: Depression. Condition 2: Suicide idea. Condition 3: Opioids abuse. Major depressive disorder, single episode Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention-control group A: Patients in this group receive infusion ketamine as an intervention and oral placebo tablet as control. . Ketamine hydrochloride will receive at a dose o

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted to Ebn Sina Hospital in Shiraz with a diagnosis of major depression or depression induced by opioid use Age between 18 and 60 years Opium user according to DSM5 criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having a major comorbid psychiatric illness such as psychosis or bipolar spectrum Having major physical illnesses such as cardiovascular disease - Uncontrolled blood pressure - Uncontrolled diabetes - Uncontrolled thyroid disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the day of the intervention, 24 hours after the intervention, one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the day of the intervention, 24 hours after the intervention, one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton Anxiety Questionnaire.;Suicide idea. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the day of the intervention, 24 hours after the intervention, one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck suicide questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Amir Bazrafshan

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

bazrafshan_amir@yahoo.com009871336479531

Outcome results

None listed

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