fibromyalgia, pain, analgesic therapy, ketamine
Conditions
Interventions
Patients receive an intravenous infusion of S(+)-ketamine (0,5 mg/kg) of midazolam (5 mg) over 30 minutes in a randomised double blind fashion. Follow-up on the intervention day is 2,5 hours. During a
Sponsors
LUMC, department of anesthesiology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Fibromyalgia according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology; 2. Pain NRS 5 or greater.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Obesity (BMI > 30); 2. Presence of psychiatric disease; 3. History of chronic alcohol or drug use; 4. Known allergy to study medications; 5. Possibility of pregnancy; 6. Lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Pain on visual analogue scale (VAS) - Ketamine plasma concentration for PK/PK analysis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Quality of life improvement (Fibromyalgia impact questionnaire, FIQ) | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM.C.R. Bauer
LUMC Department of Anesthesiology Albinusdreef 2
Outcome results
None listed