Clinical trials: Melatonin
Sleep, Burns
Circadian Rhythm of Melatonin in Burns
Evaluate markers and postulated effectors of the endogenous circadian pacemaker in children admitted to the burn intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- Sleep4 (NCT01596101)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Illness
Sleep Management And Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury in Kids: Pilot Intervention of Melatonin
Sleep wake disturbances compound recovery in over half of pediatric traumatic brain injury survivors, leading to impaired quality of life, and few effective interventions exist to treat this important morbidity.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Illness, Sleep
- Trial name
- SMARTKids (NCT04932096)
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pneumonia Childhood
The Role of Melatonin as an Adjuvant Therapy in Childhood Pneumonia
The goal of this study is to compare the mean length of hospital stay between children with pneumonia receiving melatonin as an adjuvant therapy and those receiving standard of care alone.
- Trial name
- NCT06949904
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mian Muhammad Hassan Ahmed
Premature Birth, Brain Injury
Melatonin As A Novel Neuroprotectant In Preterm Infants- Dosage Study
Preterm babies are at risk of brain injury. Melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone, may reduce this risk. The unborn baby receives melatonin from the mother but following premature delivery there maybe a period of prolonged…
- Trial name
- MIND (NCT00649961)
- Testing
- Melatonin injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Electroencephalography, Melatonin
Sedation and Nursing Management in EEG Recording in Children
Electroencephalogram (EEG) has an important place in establishing the correct diagnosis, providing appropriate intervention, and predicting the prognosis in the long term in children.
- Conditions
- Electroencephalography, Melatonin, Chloral Hydrate, Hydroxyzine
- Trial name
- NCT05492812
- Testing
- Sedation and Nursing Management in EEG Recording in Children, Chloral Hydrate, Hydroxyzine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Atopic Dermatitis
Treatment of Nighttime Pruritus in Atopic Dermatitis
This study will look at melatonin vs. first generation antihistamine vs. placebo in improving nighttime itching in children with atopic dermatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03688464
- Testing
- Melatonin, Diphenhydramine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pineal Tumor
Melatonin Replacement Therapy in Pinealectomized Patients
This is an open-label, single-arm, single-center, proof-of-concept study to assess the effects of melatonin on cardiac autonomic activity in melatonin non-proficient pinealectomized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03885258
- Testing
- Melatonin Replacement Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Epilepsy
Pilot Study of Melatonin and Epilepsy
The prevalence of epilepsy is 1% in the USA. About 30% of epilepsy patients eventually become refractory to medical treatment. Co morbid conditions are becoming as important as seizure control as these affect overall wellbeing.
- Trial name
- NCT00965575
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sleep Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Verification of the Efficacy of NPC-15 for Sleep Disorders of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to verify the efficacy of NPC-15 (melatonin 1 mg/d or 4 mg/d) versus placebo to sleep latency with electronic sleep diaries.
- Trial name
- NPC-15-5 (NCT02757066)
- Testing
- NPC-15 Granules Lower Dose, NPC-15 Granules Higher Dose
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Nobelpharma
Sleep Onset Latency
Circadian Light Exposure Adjustment for Restfulness
Many young children are exposed to light int he evening hours before bedtime. Children's biological clocks are highly sensitive to evening light exposure, which can delay the timing of the clock and make it harder to fall asleep.
- Trial name
- CLEAR (NCT07391852)
- Testing
- Amber Tinted Glasses, Clear Glasses, Smart Lightbulbs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Bipolar Disorder, Circadian Rhythm
Effects of Sex Hormones on Circadian Rhythm in Men and Women
For many years researchers have been trying to better understand the regulation of sleep and activity by studying circadian (daily) rhythms of human beings.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Circadian Rhythm, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00001285
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Hemodialysis Complication, Oxidative Stress
Effect of Melatonin in Pediatric Hemodialysis Patients
A Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial will be conducted at the pediatric dialysis unit, Children's Hospital, Ain Shams University in order to investigate the benefits of melatonin supplementation on…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Complication, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05570526
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Premedication, Anaesthesia
Melatonin Premedication in Children Undergoing Surgery
Melatonin has been proposed as alternative to midazolam as a premedication in procedures preceding anaesthesia induction. The objective of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study is to investigate the possible effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT02265822
- Testing
- melatonin in children premedication, midazolam in children premedication
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico "G. Martino"
Physical Activity, Sleep Apnea
Examining the Association Between Physical Activity and Sleep Quality in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study aims to investigate whether physical activity intervention would be effective to improve sleep quality in children with ASD, and investigate how physical activity impacts on sleep in children with ASD through…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sleep Apnea, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03348982
- Testing
- Jogging program
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Blindness
Young Blind Child Melatonin Treatment Study
The primary goal of this study is to identify the presence of desynchronized circadian rhythms in 25 children by measuring melatonin secretion in serial blood or saliva samples, and to rule out any primary sleep disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00688935
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Sedation for Children Undergoing MRI
A Comparison Between Oral Melatonin With Nasal Sevoflurane Versus Oral Chloral Hydrate With Nasal Sevoflurane in Sedation of Children Undergoing Brain MRI
The patients will be randomized into 2 equal groups by a computer-generated random numbers table, named group A, B. Group A: will receive oral Melatonin and nasal Sevoflurane.
- Trial name
- NCT06606899
- Testing
- Melatonin 3 MG, Chloral Hydrate, Sevoflurane
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Juvenile; Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic
Studying Melatonin and Recovery in Teens
The goal of this feasibility clinical trial is to learn if melatonin can help teens having major musculoskeletal surgery by promoting healthy sleep.
- Conditions
- Juvenile; Scoliosis, Scoliosis Idiopathic, Scoliosis; Adolescence, Scoliosis;Congenital
- Trial name
- SurgerySMART (NCT06093477)
- Testing
- Fast-Dissolve Melatonin Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anesthesia
The Premedication Properties of Oral Melatonin in Pediatrics Undergoing Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterization
The evaluation of oral melatonin efficacy as premedicant agent in pediatrics undergoing elective cardiac interventions is the primary outcomes of our trail.
- Trial name
- NCT06031961
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Melatonin, Left Ventricular Function
Melatonin Effects on the Left Ventricular Function in Neonates With Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of melatonin on the left ventricular function in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension
- Conditions
- Melatonin, Left Ventricular Function, Neonates, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07090720
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Burns
Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Efficacy of Melatonin for Children During Burn Rehabilitation
The specific aims of this investigation in children during burn rehabilitation include 1.) to determine the efficacy of melatonin intervention on improving sleep-related outcomes 2.) investigate the hypothesis that sleep…
- Trial name
- Sleep6 (NCT01598259)
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children