Status:

RECRUITING

Melatonin Adolescent Research Study

Lead Sponsor:

Loma Linda University

Conditions:

Sleep Disorders in Children

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present study will use a within-person, randomized cross-over experimental design to test the effects of exogenous melatonin supplementation on the sleep and daytime functioning of typically devel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Self-identified sleep difficulties (e.g., difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or premature waking resulting in short or disrupted sleep).
  • Ages 13 to 17 years old
  • Able to understand, read, and write in English
  • Melatonin naive

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Obesity
  • Use of psychiatric medication
  • Drug(s), or supplements known to affect sleep
  • History of head injury or concussion with loss of consciousness >1 minute
  • Daily consumption of >1 caffeinated beverage
  • Risk for any organic sleep disorder (e.g., obstructive sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04588233

Start Date

September 15 2021

End Date

May 1 2026

Last Update

January 30 2026

Active Locations (2)

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California, United States, 92350

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Loma Linda U

Loma Linda, California, United States, 92354

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