Melatonin in Acute Stroke

NCT03843008 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2024-01-26

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Summary

This study will measure Interleukin 6 (IL-6), a well-documented inflammatory biomarker that is increased in the acute phase of stroke, and to compare its levels after the administration of melatonin - a well-documented anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant - that regulates circadian rhythm, which helps promote sleep.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Melatonin

Participants in the Melatonin Group will receive 3mg of melatonin each evening for up to seven days for a maximum total of 21mg of melatonin.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreja Packard, MD, PhD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-30
Primary Completion
2023-01-31
Completion
2023-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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