Ketamine Infusion for PTSD

Based on the public registry summary, this study is trying to understand: The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial assessing if ketamine infusions combined to mindfulness therapy works better than psychotherapy alone to treat chronic pain and PTSD in adults living with both conditions. The objectives. The study team can confirm the exact objective and what it means for you.

This appears to be a medication / drug study involving Ketamine Infusion, Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy. Phase 1 studies usually focus mainly on safety, tolerability, dosage, and side effects. They often involve healthy volunteers, but not always. Some Phase 1 studies include people living with the target condition.

This study may concern people with ptsd; age range: From 18 Years to 64 Years. The criteria appear fairly specific, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.

You may need to take a study treatment and have regular medical follow-up.

If the study involves a medication, ask whether it is already approved, experimental, or being tested for a new use. Check possible side effects, interactions with current treatment, dose changes, monitoring, and what happens if you feel worse. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.

The likely practical burden appears high. Things to check include multiple visits or assessments, medical follow-up. Ask the study team about duration, visits, possible compensation, data access, and what happens if you want to stop.

This study is sponsored by Queen's University, which appears to be a university. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.

The public registry lists this study as not yet recruiting. Check the official record and ask the research team when recruitment may open.