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Treatment of Major Depression Clinical trial Journal of Psychiatric Research

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Registered clinical trials investigating ketamine for psychiatric disorders

Bahareh Peyrovian, Roger S. McIntyre, Lee Phan, Leanna M.W. Lui, Hartej Gill, Amna Majeed, et al.
Journal of Psychiatric Research Summary & key facts 2020 28 citations

The authors reviewed clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov up to February 21, 2020 that tested ketamine or its enantiomers for psychiatric conditions. They found 140 registered trials, most testing intravenous ketamine for mood disorders in early-phase studies, and concluded that more large, later-phase and maintenance studies are needed to answer…

Mental Health Research Topics Treatment of Major Depression Tryptophan and brain disorders
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