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First received: November 21, 2022

Clinical Trial: Ketamine for the Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder in the ED

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Alcohol Use Disorder

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Ketamine for the Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Randomized Clinical Trial

Brief Summary: The investigators' approach is to conduct a pilot double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial with individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) seeking inpatient alcohol detoxification in the emergency department (ED) to receive either intravenous ketamine or saline placebo.The primary aim is to evaluate the intervention's safety.The secondary aim is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of alcohol-related outcomes.

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