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Melatonin impairs glucose tolerance and early insulin secretion, particularly in carriers of the MTNR1B diabetes risk allele, revealing critical mechanisms linking melatonin signaling to diabetes susceptibility and highlighting the need for
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis of 13 randomized controlled trials concludes that melatonin fails to reduce the incidence of delirium or mortality in critically ill patients, challenging the routine use of this supplement in th
The DEMEL trial found that while 0.3 mg of melatonin achieved a superior pharmacokinetic profile over 3 mg, it failed to reduce delirium incidence or improve clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients compared to placebo.
A randomized crossover trial shows that daily intake of 40 g walnuts increases urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin, reduces sleep latency, and improves global sleep quality in young adults, highlighting walnuts’ potential as a natural sleep
The MAGIC trial reveals midazolam’s superior efficacy over melatonin in reducing preoperative anxiety in children undergoing general anaesthesia, despite melatonin’s favorable safety profile. Challenges in recruitment and implications for f
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