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Ketamine is administered during ECT sessions 2, 4, and 6.\n\nIntervention:\n\n* Drug: Ketamine\n* Dose: 0.5 mg\u002Fkg IV\n* Timing: ECT sessions 2, 4, and 6\n* Background: Investigating the additive antidepressant and potential cognitive-protective effects of ketamine in patients with treatment-resistant depression undergoing ECT.",[13],"Drug: Ketamine Hydrochloride",{"label":15,"type":16,"description":17,"interventionNames":18},"Placebo","PLACEBO_COMPARATOR","Patients receive standard ECT treatment combined with placebo (0.9% sodium chloride solution), administered intravenously after induction with Propofol, during ECT sessions 2, 4, and 6, mimicking the ketamine group's schedule.\n\nIntervention:\n\n* Drug: Saline solution (NaCl 0.9%)\n* Timing: ECT sessions 2, 4, and 6\n* Background: Serves as control to assess the specific contribution of ketamine to antidepressant efficacy and cognitive outcomes.",[19],"Drug: Placebo",[21,27],{"type":22,"name":23,"description":24,"armGroupLabels":25,"otherNames":26},"DRUG","Ketamine Hydrochloride","Ketamine will be administered intravenously at a subanesthetic dose of 0.5 mg\u002Fkg after a bolus of Propofol, during ECT sessions 2, 4, and 6.",[9],null,{"type":22,"name":15,"description":28,"armGroupLabels":29,"otherNames":26},"Placebo will be administered intravenously at a subanesthetic dose of 0.5 mg\u002Fkg after a bolus of Propofol, during ECT sessions 2, 4, and 6.",[15],[31,34],{"name":32,"affiliation":5,"role":33},"Alberto AZ Zangrillo, MD","PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR",{"name":35,"affiliation":36,"role":33},"Cristina CC Colombo, MD","IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele Turro",[38,43],{"name":32,"role":39,"phone":40,"phoneExt":41,"email":42},"CONTACT","0226436154","+39","zangrillo.alberto@hsr.it",{"name":35,"role":39,"phone":44,"phoneExt":41,"email":45},"0226435278","colombo.cristina@hsr.it",[47],{"facility":36,"status":48,"city":49,"state":26,"zip":50,"country":51,"countryCode":52,"cosmosGeoPoint":53,"geoPoint":58,"contacts":59},"RECRUITING","Milan","20127","Italy","IT",{"type":54,"coordinates":55},"Point",[56,57],9.18951,45.46427,{"lat":57,"lon":56},[60,61],{"name":32,"role":39,"phone":40,"phoneExt":41,"email":42},{"name":35,"role":39,"phone":44,"phoneExt":41,"email":45},{"type":33,"investigatorFullName":63,"investigatorTitle":64,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":26,"oldOrganization":26},"Giovanni Landoni","MD, Full Professor","100599737","phase-3-ketamine-augmentation-of-ect-in-treatment-resistant-depression-100599737",false,"NCT07088380","Ketamine Augmentation of ECT in Treatment-Resistant Depression","The Additive Effect of Ketamine in Combination With ElectroConvulsive Stimulation (ECS) in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): a Translational Study","Ketamina","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Male and female subjects ages 18-70,\n* diagnosed with MDD (according to SCID5-CV interview)\n* treatment resistant (defined as at least 2 different antidepressant agents used without success),\n* ability to give informed consent,\n* adequacy of the score for anesthesia.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Chronic neurological diseases,\n* Intellectual disability\n* Contraindications to the electroconvulsive therapy (severe aortic valve stenosis, implantable cardiac defibrillators, uncontrolled hypertension, clinically significant respiratory, renal or hepatic disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, endocrine disorders, neuromuscular diseases, space occupying brain lesions, stroke in the last 6 months),\n* Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder or Substance Use Disorder or Substance Abuse history in the past year,\n* Pregnancy and lactation\n* Cardiovascular conditions,\n* Psychiatric Disorders,\n* Hepatic impairment,\n* Participants with a known hypersensitivity to ketamine or any of its excipients will be excluded from the study,\n* Participants with any contraindications to the use of ketamine, such as a history of severe cardiovascular conditions (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, significant arrhythmias), intracranial hypertension, or severe liver impairment, will also be excluded to prevent potential adverse events.","ALL","18 Years","70 Years",{"count":77,"type":78},30,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[81],"PHASE3","This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the additive effect of intravenous ketamine in combination with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in patients with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD). 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