melatonin/Finding
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melatonin — decreases sleep onset latency
Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×10“Melatonin reduced sleep onset latency when measured by both sleep diaries (P<0.001) and actigraphy (P<0.001).”
Quoted verbatim from Melatonin for sleep problems in children with neurodevelopmental disorders: randomised double masked placebo controlled trial.. - Study
- RCT
- Duration
- 3 months
- Dose
- immediate release melatonin 0.5 mg titrated through 2 mg and 6 mg to a maximum of 12 mg, 45 minutes before bedtime, for 12 weeks
- Population
- Children aged 3 years to 15 years 8 months with neurodevelopmental disorders and a severe sleep problem; sleep onset latency by sleep diary and actigraphy at 12 weeks
Melatonin for sleep problems in children with neurodevelopmental disorders: randomised double masked placebo controlled trial.2012PMID:2312948810.1136/bmj.e6664Permalink
To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M5RVSPZKQ2F7WTMTPDY0STXB