Ketamine for Suicidal Ideation: Results From A Recent Meta-Analysis
January 31, 2019 DOI: 10.64239/pi-qt0101 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Meta-analysis Randomized |
|---|---|
| Intervention | Ketamine |
| Duration | 7 days |
| Topics | Esketamine Ketamine |
| Key findings | Ketamine was associated with rapid reduction of suicidal ideation across 10 randomized trials, sometimes without similar reductions in depression. The effect persisted for 7 days. |
Abstract
In this meta-analysis of 10 randomized trials, ketamine was associated with rapid reduction of suicidal ideation, sometimes even without similar reductions in depression. The effect persisted for 7 days.