Not Yet RecruitingNCT06968624

Ketamine for Postherpetic Neuralgia With Depression

This study is not yet recruiting. It focuses on depression and currently lists study information in Global.

Depression, Herpetic NeuralgiaDrugFrom 18 Years to 65 Years

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In plain English

Key information made simple

This study is looking at whether Intravenous Ketamine Infusions can help people with Depression Disorders or Herpetic Neuralgia. Participants receive a study treatment and complete follow-up visits and assessments. Taking part may give some people access to Intravenous Ketamine Infusions, but direct benefit is not guaranteed.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record does not clearly spell out the visit format, but it appears to be coordinated directly by the research team. Participation appears to involve questionnaires, interviews, or regular check-ins about day-to-day experience. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis, while common reasons not to take part include other factors that could make participation unsuitable. This is a later-stage study, which usually means the approach is being followed in broader real-world use.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?

Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Study start dateEstimated: June 15, 2025

Time commitment: long follow-up or multiple visits
Study phase: Not available
Enrollment: Not available
Recruitment status: Not Yet Recruiting
Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Sponsor type: University
Main activity: medication or study treatment
Intervention: Not available
Source: Official registry link

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Public study data

Key study information

Official title: Ketamine for Postherpetic Neuralgia With Depression
Condition: Depression, Herpetic Neuralgia
Study status: Not Yet Recruiting
Sponsor / lead affiliation: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Location / country: Global
Registry: ClinicalTrials.gov
External trial ID: NCT06968624

Why this study may matter

This study may matter because it adds public evidence around depression. HopeStage presents it as a starting point for understanding the study, checking the official source, and preparing questions with a care team.

In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

Official source

Registry reference

This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.

If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.

Official title: Ketamine for Postherpetic Neuralgia With Depression
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Official registry link: Open official registry
External trial ID: NCT06968624

Important

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FAQ

Questions about this study

What is Ketamine for Postherpetic Neuralgia With Depression?

This study is exploring medication or study treatment for people with depression. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.

Who is behind this study, and what type of sponsor is it?

This study is sponsored by Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Based on the sponsor name or official registry information, it appears to be a university. You should verify the details in the official registry record.

What does participation involve, what phase is it, and what should I ask about safety?

This study may involve medication or study treatment, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is long follow-up or multiple visits. The study phase is not available in HopeStage data. Check the official source record to see whether a phase is listed. Enrollment is not available in HopeStage data. HopeStage cannot say whether a study is safe or right for you. Before joining, ask the research team about possible risks, time commitment, visits, side effects, compensation, safety monitoring, and whether participation may affect your current care.

Where can I verify the study details?

Use the official source record linked on this page to check the full study description, recruitment status, eligibility criteria, locations, sponsor information, phase, enrollment, contact details, and any listed risks or requirements.

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