Efficacy and Tolerability of Two Novel “Standard of Care” Treatments—Intranasal Esketamine Versus Intravenous Ketamine—for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Naturalistic Clinical Practice: Protocol for a Pilot Observational Study
Efficacy and Tolerability of Two Novel “Standard of Care” Treatments—Intranasal Esketamine Versus Intravenous Ketamine—for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Naturalistic Clinical Practice: Protocol for a Pilot Observational Study
Gilmar Gutierrez
1
, BSc
;
Joshua Rosenblat
2
, MD
;
Emily Hawken
3
, MSc, PhD
;
Jennifer Swainson
4
, MD
;
Gustavo Vazquez
3
, MD, PhD
1
School of Medicine
,
Faculty of Health Sciences
,
Queen's University
,
Kingston
,
ON
,
CA
2
Canadian Rapid Treatment Center of Excellence
,
Toronto
,
ON
,
CA
3
Department of Psychiatry
,
Faculty of Health Sciences
,
Queen's University
,
Kingston
,
ON
,
CA
4
Department of Psychiatry
,
University of Alberta
,
Edmonton
,
AB
,
CA
Corresponding Author:
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Gustavo Vazquez, MD, PhD
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Department of Psychiatry
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Faculty of Health Sciences
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Queen's University
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15 Arch Street
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Kingston, ON
-
CA
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Phone:
1 6135444900
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Email: g.vazquez@queensu.ca