Melatonin Supplement

melatonin for Healthy Subjects

Department of Health and Exercise Science, Norman, OK
melatonin +1 morePhase 4RecruitingLed by Jeremy M KellawanResearch Sponsored by University of Oklahoma

Study Summary

This trial will see if melatonin affects blood pressure in response to stressors like cold water and exercise.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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Men and women who are in good health.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~7 minutes of rest and 7 minutes of exercise
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 7 minutes of rest and 7 minutes of exercise for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean Arterial Pressure
Muscle Tissue Oxygenation
Secondary outcome measures
Cardiac Output
Cerebral Oxygenation
Heart Rate
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Side effects data

From 2017 Phase 3 trial • 709 Patients • NCT00668707
16%
Fatgiue
11%
Insomnia
10%
Death
9%
Nausea
9%
Dyspnea
8%
Diarrhea
5%
Postoperative Pain
4%
Cough
4%
Constipation
3%
Headache
3%
Peripheral Neuropathy
3%
Neutropenia
3%
Vomiting
2%
Air Leak
2%
Dizziness
2%
Appetite changes
2%
Chest pain
2%
Cold/Flu Symptoms
1%
Tinnitus
1%
GERD
1%
Pneumonia
1%
Epistaxis
1%
Pneumothorax
1%
Pruritis
1%
Rash
1%
Prolonged Air Leak
1%
Hyperglycemia
1%
Thrush (mouth)
1%
Bonchitis
1%
Syncope
1%
Vertigo
1%
Anorexia
1%
Anxiety
1%
Depression
1%
Hip replacement surgery
1%
Pulmonary embolism
1%
Subcutaneous Emphysema
1%
Anemia
1%
Atrial fibrillation
1%
Acid reflux
1%
Flatulence
1%
Indigestion
1%
Peripheral Edema
1%
Weight loss
1%
Gall bladder attack
1%
C-Difficile
1%
Surgical site infection
1%
Back pain
1%
Fall
1%
Pain
1%
Radiation pneumonitis
1%
Surgical Site Pain
1%
Dry Cough
1%
Pleural effusion
1%
New Neoplasm
1%
New Neoplasm - Lung Cancer
1%
Hypertension
1%
Tachycardia
1%
Dysphagia
1%
Sinus infection
1%
Myalgia
1%
Hearing loss
1%
Hemoptysis
1%
dry mouth
1%
Erythema
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Melatonin
Placebo

Awards & Highlights

Drug Has Already Been Approved
The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
Pivotal Trial
The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: MelatoninExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
5mg commercially available melatonin (MEL) spray will be given sublingually.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo (PLA) is 10 sublingual sprays of a diluted (1 microliter/29ml filtered water) mint extract.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
melatonin
2013
Completed Phase 3
~2260

Find a site

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of OklahomaLead Sponsor
443 Previous Clinical Trials
99,622 Total Patients Enrolled
Jeremy M KellawanPrincipal Investigator
University of Oklahoma

Media Library

Melatonin (Melatonin Supplement) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04831398 — Phase 4
Healthy Subjects Research Study Groups: Placebo, Melatonin
Healthy Subjects Clinical Trial 2023: Melatonin Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04831398 — Phase 4
Melatonin (Melatonin Supplement) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04831398 — Phase 4

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What potential side-effects may arise when taking melatonin?

"The safety profile associated with melatonin is rated as a 3, due to this medication having been approved at the Phase 4 stage."

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Are there any new openings for participation in this trial?

"The clinicaltrials.gov database presently indicates that this medical study is not recruiting patients, even though it was first posted in January of 2023 and last updated on October 31st 2022. Fortunately, 841 other trials are currently open for enrolment."

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Does the eligibility for this clinical trial extend to individuals under 55 years old?

"To take part in this medical trial, individuals must be above the age of consent and below 35 years old."

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Am I eligible to be involved in this clinical experiment?

"To qualify for this trial, eligible patients must be hale and of age (18-35). The team is seeking to recruit an approximate total of 100 individuals."

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What is the primary goal of this research endeavor?

"This experiment seeks to measure Mean Arterial Pressure during a 7-minute rest period and again following 7 minutes of exercise. Secondary objectives include quantifying Cerebral Oxygenation, Heart Rate, and Stroke Volume via noninvasive methods."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Oklahoma
What site did they apply to?
Department of Health and Exercise Science
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~37 spots leftby May 2024