2024
Efficacy and Safety of Ketamine/Esketamine in Bipolar Depression in a Clinical Setting.
Santucci M, Ansari M, Nikayin S, Radhakrishnan R, Rhee T, Wilkinson S. Efficacy and Safety of Ketamine/Esketamine in Bipolar Depression in a Clinical Setting. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2024, 85 PMID: 39361411, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.24m15376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBipolar depressionAcute seriesRisk of affective switchDiagnosis of bipolar depressionRefractory bipolar depressionAcute phaseMADRS scoreAffective switchIntranasal esketamineManic episodesBipolar disorderCohort of patientsAttending psychiatristsSource of morbidityEsketamineSample of patientsIV ketamineMaintenance treatmentDepressionClinical responseHeightened riskClinical outcomesMania/hypomaniaKetamineKetamine/esketamineBlood pressure changes during ketamine infusion for the treatment of depression
Ansari M, Pittman B, Tylee D, Ostroff R, Wilkinson S, Nikayin S. Blood pressure changes during ketamine infusion for the treatment of depression. General Hospital Psychiatry 2024, 90: 62-67. PMID: 38991311, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2024.07.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKetamine infusionBlood pressure changesBlood pressureRetrospective chart review of patientsChart review of patientsMedical history of hypertensionRetrospective chart reviewHistory of hypertensionSignificant blood pressureDiastolic blood pressureTreatment of depressionSevere hypertensionPatient demographicsHypertensive patientsInfusion sessionsMedical historyHypertensive eventsInfusionPatientsKetamineBP surgeCardiovascular monitoringBloodHypertensionPressure changes
2023
Ketamine and the neurobiology of depression: Toward next-generation rapid-acting antidepressant treatments
Krystal J, Kaye A, Jefferson S, Girgenti M, Wilkinson S, Sanacora G, Esterlis I. Ketamine and the neurobiology of depression: Toward next-generation rapid-acting antidepressant treatments. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2305772120. PMID: 38011560, PMCID: PMC10710048, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2305772120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKetamine versus ECT for Nonpsychotic Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
Anand A, Mathew S, Sanacora G, Murrough J, Goes F, Altinay M, Aloysi A, Asghar-Ali A, Barnett B, Chang L, Collins K, Costi S, Iqbal S, Jha M, Krishnan K, Malone D, Nikayin S, Nissen S, Ostroff R, Reti I, Wilkinson S, Wolski K, Hu B. Ketamine versus ECT for Nonpsychotic Treatment-Resistant Major Depression. New England Journal Of Medicine 2023, 388: 2315-2325. PMID: 37224232, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2302399.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-resistant major depressionPatient-reported qualityElectroconvulsive therapyMajor depressionECT groupKetamine groupTreatment phaseMusculoskeletal adverse effectsSubanesthetic intravenous ketamineWeeks of treatmentInitial treatment phaseIntravenous ketamineSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeNoninferiority marginTrial groupECT clinicsNoninferiority trialPatientsComparative effectivenessKetamineClinical sitesAdverse effectsDepressionThree times
2020
Ketamine, Esketamine, and A New Generation of Antidepressants
Wilkinson S, Kitay B. Ketamine, Esketamine, and A New Generation of Antidepressants. Psychiatric Annals 2020, 50: 54-61. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20200113-02.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-resistant depressionGamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neurotransmitter systemRapid-acting antidepressantsSAGE-217Clinical evidenceAntidepressant propertiesPostpartum depressionNeurotransmitter systemsLate-stage developmentClinical practiceDrug AdministrationUS FoodFDA approvalKetamineEsketamineAntidepressantsRegulatory approvalDepressionApprovalAllopregnanoloneBrexanoloneS-enantiomerRisk evaluationTherapyAdministration
2018
Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes Using Ketamine as a Clinical Treatment at the Yale Psychiatric Hospital.
Wilkinson ST, Katz RB, Toprak M, Webler R, Ostroff RB, Sanacora G. Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes Using Ketamine as a Clinical Treatment at the Yale Psychiatric Hospital. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2018, 79 PMID: 30063304, PMCID: PMC6296748, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.17m11731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMood disordersClinical treatmentTreatment-resistant mood disordersResearch protocolLong-term adverse effectsRapid-acting antidepressantsLong-term safetyEmergence of symptomsRemission rateKetamine infusionFourth infusionLabel therapyTerm outcomesAuthors' institutionPsychiatric hospitalTotal infusionPatientsCognitive declineKetamineTotal treatmentInfusionAdverse effectsClinical samplesLong-term basisTreatmentS106. Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes Using Ketamine as a Clinical Treatment at the Yale Psychiatric Hospital
Wilkinson S, Webler R, Katz R, Toprak M, Ostroff R, Sanacora G. S106. Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes Using Ketamine as a Clinical Treatment at the Yale Psychiatric Hospital. Biological Psychiatry 2018, 83: s388. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2018.02.997.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
The Effect of a Single Dose of Intravenous Ketamine on Suicidal Ideation: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis
Wilkinson ST, Ballard ED, Bloch MH, Mathew SJ, Murrough JW, Feder A, Sos P, Wang G, Zarate CA, Sanacora G. The Effect of a Single Dose of Intravenous Ketamine on Suicidal Ideation: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2017, 175: 150-158. PMID: 28969441, PMCID: PMC5794524, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17040472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndividual participant dataLong-term safetySuicidal ideationKetamine effectsSingle doseParticipant dataSuicide itemOutcome measuresSystematic reviewIndividual Participant Data Meta-AnalysisLimited treatment optionsPrimary outcome measureSelf-reported outcome measuresData Meta-AnalysisIntravenous ketaminePublic health crisisKetamine administrationTreatment optionsQIDS-SRDepressed patientsDepressive symptomsIntervention studiesKetamineMeta-AnalysisSuicidal thoughtsCognitive Behavior Therapy May Sustain Antidepressant Effects of Intravenous Ketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression
Wilkinson ST, Wright D, Fasula MK, Fenton L, Griepp M, Ostroff RB, Sanacora G. Cognitive Behavior Therapy May Sustain Antidepressant Effects of Intravenous Ketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression. Psychotherapy And Psychosomatics 2017, 86: 162-167. PMID: 28490030, PMCID: PMC5516265, DOI: 10.1159/000457960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntravenousAdultAntidepressive AgentsCognitionCognitive Behavioral TherapyCombined Modality TherapyDepressive Disorder, MajorDepressive Disorder, Treatment-ResistantFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKetamineMaleMiddle AgedPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRecurrenceRemission InductionTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsTreatment-resistant depressionCognitive behavioral therapyAntidepressant effectsKetamine's antidepressant effectsKetamine exposureIntravenous ketamineKetamine infusion therapyWeeks of protocolOpen-label trialLong-term treatmentStandardized clinical protocolCognitive behavior therapyKetamine nonrespondersKetamine respondersRelapse rateMedian timeInfusion therapyClinical protocolsKetamineNeurobiological changesRemissionBehavioral therapyTherapyWeeksBehavior therapy