Young Blind Child Melatonin Treatment Study

NCT00688935 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2019-11-27

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Summary

The primary goal of this study is to identify the presence of desynchronized circadian rhythms in 25 children by measuring melatonin secretion in serial blood or saliva samples, and to rule out any primary sleep disorders.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Melatonin

0.1-3 mg, daily, up to 1 year (minimum duration of 6 weeks)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alfred J Lewy, MD, PhD · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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