Efficacy and safety of supplemental melatonin for delayed sleep–wake phase disorder in children: an overview

Delayed sleep–wake phase disorder (DSPD) is the most frequently occurring intrinsic circadian rhythm sleep–wake disorder, with the highest prevalence in adolescence. Melatonin is the first-choice drug treatment. However, to date melatonin (in a controlled-release formulation) is only authorised for...

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Main Authors: David Mantle, Marcel Smits, Myrthe Boss, Irene Miedema, Inge van Geijlswijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Sleep Medicine: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590142720300112