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Effects of melatonin on advanced glycation end products, inflammation, and oxidative stress in peritoneal dialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial.
Scientific reports2025The record
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melatonin — decreases malondialdehyde (circulating)
LikelyGrade B, Likely. Human evidence, limited replication or design limits.Findingreplicated ×1“The reduction in serum MDA in the melatonin group was also statistically significant when compared to the placebo group ( P = 0.03; Table 3).”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of melatonin on advanced glycation end products, inflammation, and oxidative stress in peritoneal dialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial.. - Study
- RCT
- Dose
- Melatonin 5 mg tablet, one tablet nightly one hour before bedtime, for 10 weeks
- Population
- Adults aged 19-75 with chronic kidney failure on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, four PD centres in Iran; 46 recruited, 44 analysed (22 melatonin, 22 placebo) after one exclusion per group for peritonitis; serum MDA was a pre-specified PRIMARY outcome; double-blind, placebo-controlled; MDA measured in serum by colorimetric commercial kit (ZellBio GmbH), intra-assay CV 5.5%; between-group comparison of change from baseline at week 10
Effects of melatonin on advanced glycation end products, inflammation, and oxidative stress in peritoneal dialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial.2025PMID:41125682Industry funded