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Keep this study
Lead
NYU Langone Health
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Adults, aged 18 to 65 years old
2. Experiencing chronic pain, defined as experiencing moderate to severe pelvic pain for greater than 6 months
3. Scheduled to undergo robotic endometriosis removal surgery
4. Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study.
5. Subject is medically stable.
You may not be if
1. Cognitive impairment (by history) or clinical signs of altered mental status such as confusion, amnesia, disorientation, fluctuating levels of alertness, etc. that may interference with adherence to study procedures and/or participant safety.
2. Past ketamine or phencyclidine misuse or abuse
3. Schizophrenia or history of psychosis
4. Known sensitivity or allergy to ketamine
5. Liver or renal insufficiency.
6. History of uncontrolled hypertension, chest pain, cardiac arrythmia, stroke, head trauma, intracranial mass or hemorrhage or pressure, glaucoma, acute globe injury, uncontrolled thyroid disease, porphyria, or any other contraindication to ketamine. Use of lamotrigine, alfentanil, physostigmine, and 4-aminopyridine are contraindicated
7. Pregnancy or nursing women
8. Currently participating in another pain interventional trial
9. Unwillingness to give informed consent
10. Non-English-speaking patients as the EHP-30 instrument has only been licensed to NYULH in English.
