Efficacy of Melatonin Treatment on Sleep Quality Improvement in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients With Clinical Remission

NCT07737665 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2026-08-04

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Summary

Sleep disturbances are common in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and are associated with increased disease activity and reduced quality of life. Melatonin, a hormone regulating circadian rhythms, has shown potential anti-inflammatory and sleep-promoting effects in preliminary studies. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of melatonin supplementation on sleep quality in IBD patients in clinical remission.

Conditions

  • IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

Interventions

DRUG

Melatonin ("Circadin")

2 mg of prolonged release melatonin was prescribed at a dose of one tablet daily, taken one hour before the participant's usual bedtime.

DRUG

Placebo

placebo were manufactured to be identical in appearance

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mahidol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julajak Limsrivilai, MD · Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahisol University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-01
Primary Completion
2027-04-01
Completion
2027-04-30

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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