Taking people in United StatesPhase 1
Studying Ketamine's Dissociative Effects in People With Epilepsy
This study examines how ketamine causes dissociative symptoms in adults with epilepsy.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Understanding Ketamine's Dissociative Effects (KD Study)
Key facts
- Where
- Palo Alto, United StatesSee the site
- Phase
- Phase 1
Where in United States
- Stanford University, School of MedicinePalo Alto, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Stanford University
- Trial code
- NCT04861051
- Record updated
- 22 April 2026
- Original description
The purpose of this study is to understand how ketamine brings about dissociative symptoms.Read full original descriptionShow less
Understanding Ketamine's Dissociative Effects in Epilepsy (KD Study)
The purpose of this study is to understand how ketamine brings about dissociative symptoms.
Inclusion: Patient in Stanford Epilepsy Monitoring Unit; Age >18 years old.
Exclusion: Prior adverse ketamine response; Lifetime psychotic or bipolar disorder; Inability to speak, read or understand English; Pregnant or nursing females.