Ketamine in Bariatric Surgery

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2014-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Ketamine may improve recovery from bariatric surgery.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Padova
• Treatments: Fentanyl; Ketamine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• age > 18

• obesity (Body Mass Index > 30)

• ASA classificazion < 4

• candidate to bariatric surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• known or presumed pregnancy

• previous surgery on the airway, esophagus or stomach

• uncontrolled psychiatric symptomatology