Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:27 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:27 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03194594
Brief Summary:
Ketamine and dexamethasone have been known to be effective postoperative pain. Many studies also have reported these two drugs might change mood such as depression. This study aimed to investigate the effect of each drug individually with their combination on perioperative change of mood in patients undergoing gynecologic surgery
Detailed Description:
After receiving by IRB approval and obtaining informed consent from patients, 93 patients who are aged between 18 and 70 years old and classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classes I and II.
Afterward, the patients will be randomly (sealed envelopes) allocated into one of three treatment; Group K (n = 31) will receive a single dose of ketamine 0.5 mg/kg i.v. plus 2 ml normal saline, Group D (n = 31) receive dexamethasone 0.5 mg/kg i.v. and a maximum dose of 8 mg plus 2 ml saline, and Group KD (n = 31) receive ketamine 0.5 mg/kg i.v. and dexamethasone 0.5 mg/kg i.v. at 5 minutes after the induction of anesthesia in a double-blinded method.
Study:
NCT03194594
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03194594