Effect of Exogenous Melatonin Administration in Critically Ill Patients on Delirium and Sleep: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction. Sleep deprivation is a contributor for delirium in intensive care. Melatonin has been proposed as a pharmacological strategy to improve sleep, but studies have shown that the increase in plasma levels of melatonin do not correlate to a beneficial clinical effect; in addition, melatonin...

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出版年:Critical Care Research and Practice
主要な著者: Judith Bellapart, Vinesh Appadurai, Melissa Lassig-Smith, Janine Stuart, Christopher Zappala, Rob Boots
フォーマット: 論文
言語:英語
出版事項: Wiley 2020-01-01
オンライン・アクセス:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3951828