Status:

COMPLETED

The Efficacy of Melatonin in Sleep Problems of Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Meander Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dutch Kidney Foundation

Conditions:

Hemodialysis

Peritoneal Dialysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Sleep problems can lead to a bad quality of life and a raise of morbidity, also in dialysis patients. Sleep problems can be caused by a disturbance of circadian rhythms in our body. For a good regulat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stable Peritoneal dialysis
  • Stable Hemodialysis
  • Age 18-85 years

Exclusion

  • use of hypnotics, MAO inhibitors or neuroleptics
  • Liver disease
  • Participation in drug investigation \< 1 months to start
  • Former use of melatonin
  • Severe neurological/psychiatric disease
  • Allergic to melatonin or additives

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00404456

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2007

Last Update

January 29 2008

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Meander Medical Center

Amersfoort, Netherlands, 3818 ES