Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Melatonin and Oxygen Consumption and Choroidal Blood Flow

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Conditions:

Vasospastic Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Does melatonin affect basal metabolic rate, increase choroidal blood flow and reduce the vasospastic syndrome (VS)? The main questions are: Do women with VS exhibit... * a different basal metabolic...

Detailed Description

Study description: Melatonin, a natural hormone of the pineal gland exclusively released during the dark phase, exhibits vasodilatatory effects in distal skin regions and reduces core body temperatur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • vasospastic syndrome
  • healthy

Exclusion

  • sick
  • BMI \>25 or \<18
  • migraine
  • drug intake

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00675181

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

September 11 2012

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University Eye Clinic

Basel, Switzerland, 4031

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