A pilot randomized trial of ketamine for suicidal ideation in a pediatric emergency department.
CJEM June 3, 2026 Peer reviewed DOI: 10.1007/s43678-026-01190-7 via PubMed
Summary
A pilot randomized trial examined the use of ketamine for treating suicidal ideation in a pediatric emergency department. The study aimed to assess the safety and potential effectiveness of ketamine in this vulnerable population.
Study at a glance
| Design | pilot randomized trial |
|---|---|
| Population | pediatric patients with suicidal ideation |
Abstract
A pilot randomized trial of ketamine for suicidal ideation in a pediatric emergency department.