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Evaluation of the Trajectory of Depression Severity With Ketamine and Esketamine Treatment in a Clinical Setting

Sina Nikayin, Taeho Greg Rhee, Maria Elena Cunningham, Christina A. de Fontnouvelle, Robert Ostroff, Gerard Sanacora, Samuel T. Wilkinson

JAMA Psychiatry May 11, 2022 DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.1074 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Comparative analysis Peer reviewed
Population Patients treated with intravenous ketamine or intranasal esketamine in a clinical setting
Interventions Intravenous ketamine Intranasal esketamine
Topics Depression Esketamine Ketamine
Keywords Otorhinolaryngology Neurology Family medicine Depression economics Medline
Citations 43
Key points Patients treated with intravenous ketamine or intranasal esketamine showed similar trajectories of depression severity.

Abstract

This comparative analysis examines the trajectory of depression severity among patients treated with intravenous ketamine or intranasal esketamine in a clinical setting.