Assertion: ketamine | /r/HasProperty | effective
Facets:
value: for acute pain
type: PURPOSE
value: for patients
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for treating depression
type: PURPOSE
value: for children with depression
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: largely
type: DEGREE
value: after treatment
type: TEMPORAL
value: in treating depression
type: OTHER
value: in addiction
type: OTHER
value: with counteracting cardiovascular profiles
type: OTHER
value: for a minority of patients
type: OTHER
value: for depression in treatment resistant cases
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Is ketamine safe or effective for children with depression?
text: Ketamine has been found to be an effective treatment for depression in treatment resistant cases.
text: Ketamine is an effective alternative for some patients,” he says.
text: Ketamine and propofol are effective anesthetics with counteracting cardiovascular profiles.
text: The possibility that ketamine might be an effective antidepressant started as an educated guess born of frustration.
text: Dr. Ezquerra-Romano notes that preliminary evidence suggests that ketamine may be effective in addiction, potential interacting mechanisms are enhancing neurogenesis psychological therapies, and that ketamine may reduce depressive symptoms in a risky window for addiction relapse.
text: Research into ketamine as a treatment for depression is new, so doctors aren’t entirely sure why ketamine is so effective, particularly for patients who haven’t responded to more traditional treatments
text: In more recent studies, researchers have found ketamine to be effective in treating depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
text: Ketamine also can be effective for treating depression combined with anxiety.
text: This may suggest ketamine may only be effective and tolerable for a minority of patients.
text: The study cannot show definitively that ketamine is safe and effective for treatment resistant depression.
text: In subsequent years, results from a number of placebo-controlled studies revealed that ketamine is largely effective and long-acting in treatment of bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant major depressive disorder and produces antisuicidal and anti-anhedonic effects in mood disorders.
text: When only trials not judged to have a high risk of bias were analyzed, they found moderate-level evidence that ketamine was effective at 4 weeks after treatment, suggesting a long-lasting effect.
text: There’s some suggestion that ketamine could be effective for treatment-resistant depression, a notoriously difficult condition to treat (hence the name).
text: New research shows that ketamine can be effective for treating pain, and could be an alternative to opioids.
text: The use of ketamine in lower doses has "exploded, and there definitely seems to be a strong signal that ketamine is effective for acute pain, and a lot of patients don't have other options," Cohen said.