Clinical trials: Melatonin
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Sleep, Obesity and Mental Disease - Biological Markers for the Evaluation of Circadian Rhythmicity
Introduction 16.8% of the Danish adult population are obese (Body Mass Index> 30 kg / m2). Obesity increases the risk of lifestyle diseases such as type-2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Obesity, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
- Trial name
- SOMBER (NCT05413486)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
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"
Sleep
Association Between Sleep and Psychomotor Development in Early Childhood
Sleep is a neurophysiological active process essential for healthy physical and cognitive development. In Portugal, there is no recent and objective data on how children sleep.
- Trial name
- SleePsy (NCT06816225)
- Testing
- Actigraphy, Schedule of Growing Skills II, Questionnaire Children Sleep habits
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
EFFICACY OF MELATONIN IN MANAGEMENT OF HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE) IN NEONATES
To compare the survival rate and improvement in stage of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) at day 7 of treatment in neonates treated with versus without melatonin in addition to standard supportive therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07305350
- Testing
- Melatonin, intravenous (IV) fluids, intensive monitoring, broad-spectrum antibiotic cover
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Schizophrenia Disorders, Psychotic Disorder
Effect of Melatonin on Schizophrenic Symptoms: a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Schizophrenia is a chronic mental health disorder that affects thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It includes positive symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, as well as negative symptoms like reduced motivation, social…
- Trial name
- NCT06838104
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore General Hospital
Sleep Disturbance, Trauma
Treatment for Sleep Disturbance in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
The purpose of the study is to test the efficacy of sleep treatment in human patients following traumatic injury. Specifically, the study will determine if treatment consisting of melatonin and education related to sleep habits…
- Trial name
- NCT03779243
- Testing
- Melatonin 5mg and Sleep Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Postoperative Quality of Recovery
Effect of Preoperative Melatonin on Quality of Recovery After Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly performed abdominal surgical procedures worldwide. Although the widespread implementation of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) protocols has improved perioperative…
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Postoperative Quality of Recovery, Preoperative Anxiety, Postoperative Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- MEL-REC (NCT07553143)
- Testing
- Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Armed Forces Medical Institute Bangladesh
Delirium
Efficacy of Melatonin in Decreasing the Incidence of Delirium in End of Life Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if melatonin administration to end-of-life patients is effective in preventing the development of delirium compared with those who do not receive this treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02536417
- Testing
- Melatonin, Sugar pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
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
Delirium
Melatonin for Delirium Prophylaxis
Delirium is a common complication of illness especially among the elderly with serious sequelae including increased mortality, morbidity and length of stay.
- Trial name
- NCT02282241
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Postpartum Depression, Melatonin
Postpartum Depression
Our aim was to diagnose and initiate early treatment for postpartum depression by detecting the changes of melatonin levels in c-sections with different antesthesia modalities.
- Trial name
- NCT04278456
- Testing
- postpartum depression
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Erzincan University
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Safety Study of Melatonin in Stroke Patients
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of Melatonin (in a dosage of 14mg daily) for a better clinical outcome in the period three days post stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01863277
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Exploring the Mechanism of a Probiotic Combination VSL#3 in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a very common chronic gastrointestinal disorder. Existing therapies for IBS are still far from satisfactory and new therapies are being constantly sought.
- Trial name
- NCT00786123
- Testing
- VSL#3
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Melatonin in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
To date, there are no published data on the role of melatonin supplementation or the appropriate dose for patients with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03498131
- Testing
- 3 mg Melatonin, 5 mg Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Ulcerative Colitis
Melatonin and Ulcerative Colitis: A Pilot Clinical Trial
Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that afflicts up to one million people in the U.S. Symptoms include rectal urgency, bloody diarrhea, moderate to severe abdominal pain, fever, and fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT00790478
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Validation of Circadian Biomarkers in Patients With Sleep Disorders
Current methods for assessing circadian timing require sampling over hours (or even up to a day) while the patient is in controlled conditions.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome (ASPS)
- Trial name
- NCT04690504
- Testing
- dim light melatonin onset (DLMO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Bone Healing
Maxillary Sinus Augmentation by Xenograft Mixed With Melatonin
The possibility of enhancing the bone substitute in the maxillary sinus by mixing it with the melatonin to allow proper implant placement in early stage .
- Trial name
- melatonin (NCT06736821)
- Testing
- Open sinus augmentation with melatonin gel mixed with xenograft, Open sinus augmentation with xenograft
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- rehab soliman
Fetal Growth Retardation
Melatonin to Prevent Brain Injury in Unborn Growth Restricted Babies
Intrauterine growth restriction is the term used to describe a condition where an unborn baby does not reach its optimum size. In the short and long term, intrauterine growth restricted babies have a higher risk of serious…
- Trial name
- NCT01695070
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Premature Birth
Therapeutic Effects of Maternal Melatonin Administration on Brain Injury and White Matter Disease
Neurocognitive sequelae observed in preterm represent a major health problem for which there is no preventive treatment approved to date.
- Trial name
- PREMELIP (NCT02395783)
- Testing
- Melatonin 10 µg, Melatonin 20 µg
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Retinopathy
Sleep, Diabetic Retinopathy and Melatonin
This study explores the use of melatonin in patients with diabetic retinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04547439
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago