Effects of a tart cherry juice beverage on the sleep of older adults with Insomnia: A pilot study

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 579-583

  Pigeon, Wilfred R ^a,b   Carr, Michelle ^a   Gorman, Colin ^a   Perlis, Michael L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Canandaigua Veterans Affairs Center of Excellence   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

insomnia; older adults; sleep enhancement; tart cherry juice

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; NATURAL PRODUCT; PLACEBO; TART CHERRY JUICE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CHERRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FRUIT JUICE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYTONUTRIENT; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SLEEP INDUCTION; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEVERAGES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRUNUS; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

VALERIANA;

EID: 77953745952     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2009.0096     Document Type: Article

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