Melatonin effects on sleep, mood, and cognition in elderly with mild cognitive impairment

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 177-183

  Jean Louis, Girardin ^a,b,c   Von Gizycki, Hans ^b   Zizi, Ferdinand ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Circadian rhythm; Cognition; Elderly; Melatonin; Mood; Rest activity

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; MEMORY; MOOD; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

AFFECT; AGED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; SLEEP;

EID: 0031661066     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1998.tb00557.x     Document Type: Article

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