Melatonin Effects on Cardiovascular Disease Mechanisms in Midlife Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT06826755 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2025-11-24

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Summary

The purpose of this research is to study the effects of 12 weeks of melatonin supplementation compared to placebo in women who are in the menopause transition (perimenopause) and have high blood pressure.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Terry Naturally® melatonin 5mg SR

Participants will take SR melatonin 5mg (or placebo) orally 1 hour before bed, for approximately 12 weeks. The study is comparing the effects of melatonin supplementation vs. placebo on cardiovascular risk measures in perimenopausal women.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Participants will take SR melatonin 5mg (or placebo) orally 1 hour before bed, for approximately 12 weeks. The study is comparing the effects of melatonin supplementation vs. placebo on cardiovascular risk measures in perimenopausal women.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Naima Covassin, Ph.D. · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-05-23
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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