NCT03236805

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, randomized, single-blind trial evaluating prehospital patients experiencing moderate to severe acute pain, defined as a numeric rating scale score greater than or equal to 5. Patients will be randomized to receive ketamine at or morphine by intravenous push.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
285

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2017

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

12 active sites

Status
terminated

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 17, 2017

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 2, 2017

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 23, 2017

Completed
5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 26, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 26, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

December 21, 2022

Status Verified

December 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

5 years

First QC Date

July 17, 2017

Last Update Submit

December 20, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

MorphineKetamineAcute painprehospital

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Comparison of numeric rating scale pain scores between recipients of ketamine and morphine at 30 minutes post first injection.

    30 minutes

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Comparison of numeric rating scale pain scores between recipients of ketamine and morphine at 15 minutes post first injection.

    15 minutes

  • Comparison of numeric rating scale pain scores between recipients of ketamine and morphine at 45 minutes post first injection.

    45 minutes

  • Comparison of numeric rating scale pain scores between recipients of ketamine and morphine at 60 minutes post first injection.

    60 minutes

Study Arms (2)

Ketamine IV

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Ketamine

Morphine IV

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Morphine

Interventions

Initial bolus of 20 mg (around 0.3 mg per kg) followed by bolus of 10 mg every 5 minutes as reported by the recommandations of experts of the french society of urgency care

Ketamine IV

Bolus of 2 mg (patient with weight under 60 kgs) or bolus of 3 mg (patient with weight above 60 kgs) every 5 minutes as reported by the recommandations of experts of the french society of urgency care

Morphine IV

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • older than 18 years old
  • prehospital moderate to severe acute pain, defined as a numeric rating scale score greater than or equal to 5

You may not qualify if:

  • unstable vital signs (systolic blood pressure \<90 or \>200 mm Hg, pulse rate \<50 or \>150 beats/min, and respiration rate \<10 or \>30 breaths/min)
  • pregnancy
  • breast-feeding
  • altered mental status
  • unable to give numeric rating scale scores
  • allergy to morphine or ketamine
  • acute pulmonary edema
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • renal or hepatic insufficiency
  • patient who received morphine for the same acute pain
  • acute psychiatric illness

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (12)

Angers University Hospital

Angers, 49100, France

Location

University Hospital of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, 33000, France

Location

Hospital of Chateaubriant

Châteaubriant, 44146, France

Location

CH de Gonesse

Gonesse, 95500, France

Location

Grenoble University Hospital

Grenoble, 38700, France

Location

La Roche sur Yon Hospital

La Roche-sur-Yon, 85600, France

Location

Le Mans University Hospital

Le Mans, 72037, France

Location

Nantes University Hospital

Nantes, 44093, France

Location

Quimper Hospital

Quimper, 29107, France

Location

Rennes University Hospital

Rennes, 35000, France

Location

Hospital of Saint Nazaire

Saint-Nazaire, 44600, France

Location

Tours University Hospital

Tours, 37000, France

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Le Cornec C, Le Pottier M, Broch H, Marguinaud Tixier A, Rousseau E, Laribi S, Janiere C, Brenckmann V, Guillerm A, Deciron F, Kabbaj A, Jenvrin J, Pere M, Montassier E. Ketamine Compared With Morphine for Out-of-Hospital Analgesia for Patients With Traumatic Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jan 2;7(1):e2352844. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.52844.

  • Le Cornec C, Lariby S, Brenckmann V, Hardouin JB, Ecoffey C, Le Pottier M, Fradin P, Broch H, Kabbaj A, Auffret Y, Deciron F, Longo C, Javaudin F, Le Bastard Q, Jenvrin J, Montassier E. Is intravenously administered, subdissociative-dose KETAmine non-inferior to MORPHine for prehospital analgesia (the KETAMORPH study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2018 May 2;19(1):260. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2634-3.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

AgnosiaAcute Pain

Interventions

KetamineMorphine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Perceptual DisordersNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPain

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CyclohexanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsMorphine DerivativesMorphinansOpiate AlkaloidsAlkaloidsHeterocyclic CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, Bridged-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More RingsHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingPhenanthrenesPolycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Joel JENVRIN, Doctor

    Nantes University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 17, 2017

First Posted

August 2, 2017

Study Start

November 23, 2017

Primary Completion

November 26, 2022

Study Completion

November 26, 2022

Last Updated

December 21, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-12

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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