Alleviation of jet lag by melatonin: Preliminary results of controlled double blind trial

British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.)

Volumn 292, Issue 6529, 1986, Pages 1170-

  Arendt, J ^a   Aldhous, M ^a   Marks, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PLACEBO;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JET LAG; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIALS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRAVEL;

EID: 0022622356     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.292.6529.1170     Document Type: Article

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3. Daan, S., Lewy, A.J. Scheduled exposure to daylight; a potential strategy to reduce jet-lag following transmeridian flight. Psychopharmacol Bull 1984;20:566–568.
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