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melatonin and Chemical Dependence

melatonin has been researched along with Chemical Dependence in 15 studies

Research Excerpts

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"The results from this trial will examine whether melatonin has a role in withdrawing long-term benzodiazepine administration in schizophrenia patients."9.15Prolonged-release melatonin versus placebo for benzodiazepine discontinuation in patients with schizophrenia: a randomized clinical trial - the SMART trial protocol. ( Baandrup, L; Fagerlund, B; Glenthoj, BY; Gluud, C; Hansen, JL; Jennum, P; Lublin, H; Oranje, B; Winkel, P, 2011)
"The results from this trial will examine whether melatonin has a role in withdrawing long-term benzodiazepine administration in schizophrenia patients."5.15Prolonged-release melatonin versus placebo for benzodiazepine discontinuation in patients with schizophrenia: a randomized clinical trial - the SMART trial protocol. ( Baandrup, L; Fagerlund, B; Glenthoj, BY; Gluud, C; Hansen, JL; Jennum, P; Lublin, H; Oranje, B; Winkel, P, 2011)
" We present a brief overview of the biological markers that are used to define differences between CT groups (sleep-wake cycle, body temperature, cortisol and melatonin), and we assess the implications for CT and adjustment to shiftwork and jet lag."4.88Circadian typology: a comprehensive review. ( Adan, A; Archer, SN; Di Milia, L; Hidalgo, MP; Natale, V; Randler, C, 2012)
"Methadone maintenance treatment clinic."2.73Melatonin for perceived sleep disturbances associated with benzodiazepine withdrawal among patients in methadone maintenance treatment: a double-blind randomized clinical trial. ( Adelson, M; Bar-Hamburger, R; Hetzroni, T; Peles, E; Schreiber, S, 2007)
" They were encouraged to reduce their benzodiazepine dosage 50% during week 2, 75% during weeks 3 and 4, and to discontinue benzodiazepine therapy completely during weeks 5 and 6."2.69Facilitation of benzodiazepine discontinuation by melatonin: a new clinical approach. ( Garfinkel, D; Laudon, M; Wainstein, J; Zisapel, N, 1999)
"Pediatric insomnia is an extrinsic sleep disorder subdivided into two categories: behavioral insomnia and insomnia related to medical, neurological, and psychiatric diseases."2.50Pediatric insomnia: clinical, diagnosis, and treatment. ( Miano, S; Peraita-Adrados, R, 2014)
"Analgesic overuse, insomnia, depression, and anxiety are disorders that are often comorbid with CM."1.31Hypothalamic involvement in chronic migraine. ( Abucham, J; Cipolla-Neto, J; Peres, MF; Sanchez del Rio, M; Seabra, ML; Silberstein, SD; Tufik, S; Zukerman, E, 2001)

Research

Studies (15)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (6.67)18.7374
1990's3 (20.00)18.2507
2000's4 (26.67)29.6817
2010's5 (33.33)24.3611
2020's2 (13.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jia, S1
Guo, X1
Chen, Z1
Li, S1
Liu, XA1
Rosenqvist, TW1
Osler, M1
Wium-Andersen, MK1
Wium-Andersen, IK1
Hardman, MI1
Sprung, J1
Weingarten, TN1
Miano, S1
Peraita-Adrados, R1
Cardinali, DP1
Golombek, DA1
Rosenstein, RE1
Brusco, LI1
Vigo, DE1
Baandrup, L1
Fagerlund, B1
Jennum, P1
Lublin, H1
Hansen, JL1
Winkel, P1
Gluud, C1
Oranje, B1
Glenthoj, BY1
Adan, A1
Archer, SN1
Hidalgo, MP1
Di Milia, L1
Natale, V1
Randler, C1
Postolache, TT1
Hung, TM1
Rosenthal, RN1
Soriano, JJ1
Montes, F1
Stiller, JW1
Peles, E1
Hetzroni, T1
Bar-Hamburger, R1
Adelson, M1
Schreiber, S1
Hasler, BP1
Bootzin, RR1
Cousins, JC1
Fridel, K1
Wenk, GL1
Wiley, JL1
Dance, ME1
Balster, RL1
Bursztajn, HJ1
Garfinkel, D1
Zisapel, N1
Wainstein, J1
Laudon, M1
Peres, MF1
Sanchez del Rio, M1
Seabra, ML1
Tufik, S1
Abucham, J1
Cipolla-Neto, J1
Silberstein, SD1
Zukerman, E1
Veit, I1
Dietzel, M1
Lesch, OM1
Hermann, P1
Birsak, L1
Reschenhofer, E1

Clinical Trials (5)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Study of add-on Ramelteon Therapy on Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disruption in Patients With Schizophrenia[NCT03075657]Phase 4120 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-05-01Completed
Prolonged-release Melatonin Versus Placebo for Benzodiazepine Discontinuation in Patients With Schizophrenia: a Randomized Clinical Trial[NCT01431092]Phase 486 participants (Actual)Interventional2011-10-31Completed
Effects of Shift Work on Health: Assessment of Sleep Quality, Motor Control and Cardiovascular Risk.[NCT03453398]71 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-01-23Completed
[NCT00261183]Phase 3100 participants Interventional2004-12-31Recruiting
"Melatonin for Migraine Prevention in Adolescents: A Pilot Remote Trial: The BRAiN-M Study"[NCT02344316]Phase 231 participants (Actual)Interventional2015-05-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Headache Diary Compliance Rate

Number of participants that had ≥85% headache diary compliance during weeks 12-16 of the study. (NCT02344316)
Timeframe: Weeks 12-16 of the study

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Melatonin11
Placebo10

Medication Adherence as Measured by Number of Openings Per Participant

eCAP tack caps will be used to measure medication adherence and the number of openings will be recorded per participant. (NCT02344316)
Timeframe: "during the At Home Active Study Period or Weeks 5-16"

InterventionMean Number of Openings (Mean)
Melatonin39
Placebo60

Number of Migraine/Migrainous Days Per 28 Day Period

Number of Migraine/Migrainous Days Per 28 Day Period in melatonin group and placebo group as measured using an online/mobile device headache diary. (NCT02344316)
Timeframe: final 4 weeks of treatment

Interventiondays (Mean)
Melatonin3.6
Placebo4.9

Number of Minutes to Sleep Onset

Number of minutes to sleep onset as measured by a FitBit. (NCT02344316)
Timeframe: 16 weeks

Interventionminutes (Mean)
Melatonin15.2
Placebo17.2

Reviews

6 reviews available for melatonin and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
The roles of the circadian hormone melatonin in drug addiction.
    Pharmacological research, 2022, Volume: 183

    Topics: Biological Clocks; Circadian Rhythm; Humans; Melatonin; Substance-Related Disorders

2022
Acute phenibut withdrawal: A comprehensive literature review and illustrative case report.
    Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences, 2019, May-20, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Baclofen; Cyproheptadine; Dexmedetomidine; Diphenhydramine; GABA-A Receptor

2019
Pediatric insomnia: clinical, diagnosis, and treatment.
    Revista de neurologia, 2014, Jan-01, Volume: 58, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Behavior Therapy; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Chronobiology Disorders; Cognition Di

2014
Assessing the efficacy of melatonin to curtail benzodiazepine/Z drug abuse.
    Pharmacological research, 2016, Volume: 109

    Topics: Animals; Benzodiazepines; GABAergic Neurons; Humans; Melatonin; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Dis

2016
Circadian typology: a comprehensive review.
    Chronobiology international, 2012, Volume: 29, Issue:9

    Topics: Aging; Body Temperature; Chronobiology Disorders; Circadian Rhythm; Cognition; Feeding and Eating Di

2012
Sports chronobiology consultation: from the lab to the arena.
    Clinics in sports medicine, 2005, Volume: 24, Issue:2

    Topics: Altitude; Biological Clocks; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Chronobiology Phenomena; Circadian R

2005

Trials

3 trials available for melatonin and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
Prolonged-release melatonin versus placebo for benzodiazepine discontinuation in patients with schizophrenia: a randomized clinical trial - the SMART trial protocol.
    BMC psychiatry, 2011, Oct-05, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Clinical Protocols; Delayed-Action Prepara

2011
Prolonged-release melatonin versus placebo for benzodiazepine discontinuation in patients with schizophrenia: a randomized clinical trial - the SMART trial protocol.
    BMC psychiatry, 2011, Oct-05, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Clinical Protocols; Delayed-Action Prepara

2011
Prolonged-release melatonin versus placebo for benzodiazepine discontinuation in patients with schizophrenia: a randomized clinical trial - the SMART trial protocol.
    BMC psychiatry, 2011, Oct-05, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Clinical Protocols; Delayed-Action Prepara

2011
Prolonged-release melatonin versus placebo for benzodiazepine discontinuation in patients with schizophrenia: a randomized clinical trial - the SMART trial protocol.
    BMC psychiatry, 2011, Oct-05, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Clinical Protocols; Delayed-Action Prepara

2011
Melatonin for perceived sleep disturbances associated with benzodiazepine withdrawal among patients in methadone maintenance treatment: a double-blind randomized clinical trial.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2007, Volume: 102, Issue:12

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Central Nervous System Depressants; Circad

2007
Facilitation of benzodiazepine discontinuation by melatonin: a new clinical approach.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1999, Nov-08, Volume: 159, Issue:20

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Double-Blind Method; Female; F

1999

Other Studies

6 other studies available for melatonin and Chemical Dependence

ArticleYear
Sedative drug-use in Denmark, 2000 to 2019: a nationwide drug utilization study.
    Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, 2023, Volume: 58, Issue:10

    Topics: Benzodiazepines; Denmark; Drug Prescriptions; Drug Utilization; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedati

2023
Circadian phase in sleep-disturbed adolescents with a history of substance abuse: a pilot study.
    Behavioral sleep medicine, 2008, Volume: 6, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Documentation; Female; Humans; Male; Melatonin; Personality Inventory; Pilot Projects; P

2008
Preclinical evaluation of the reinforcing and discriminative stimulus effects of agomelatine (S-20098), a melatonin agonist.
    Psychopharmacology, 1998, Volume: 140, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetamides; Animals; Conditioning, Operant; Discrimination, Psychological; Dose-Response Relationshi

1998
Melatonin therapy: from benzodiazepine-dependent insomnia to authenticity and autonomy.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1999, Nov-08, Volume: 159, Issue:20

    Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Benzodiazepines; Freedom; Humans; Melatonin; Memory; Sleep; Sleep Initiation an

1999
Hypothalamic involvement in chronic migraine.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2001, Volume: 71, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety; Case-Control Studies; Chronic Disease; Chronobiology Disorders; Circadian Rhythm; Co

2001
[Circadian neuroendocrinologic profile in patients with multiple drug abuse].
    Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1986, Oct-31, Volume: 136, Issue:19-20

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Circadian Rhythm; Female; Gonadotropins, Pituitary; Hormones; Humans; Hydrocortis

1986