The proposed study is a single-center, phase II, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, active-placebo-controlled trial of intravenous low-dose ketamine in patients with MS fatigue.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
110
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
RECRUITINGModified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) Score
The total score of the MFIS ranges from 0 to 84. Higher scores denote more severe fatigue.
Time frame: Baseline (infusion visit) through four weeks after the infusion.
Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS)
The total score of the FSS ranges from 1 to 7. Higher scores denote more severe fatigue.
Time frame: Baseline (infusion visit) through four weeks after the infusion.
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS)
The total score of the ESS ranges from 0 to 24. Higher scores denote more severe sleepiness.
Time frame: Baseline (infusion visit) through four weeks after the infusion.
Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II)
The total score of the BDI-IIranges from 0 to 63. Higher scores denote more severe depression.
Time frame: Baseline (infusion visit) through four weeks after the infusion.
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