The impact of melatonin on the sleep patterns of women undergoing IVF: A double blind RCT

Human Reproduction Open

Volumn 2017, Issue 4, 2017, Pages

  Fernando, Shavi ^a,b,d   Biggs, Sarah Nichole ^a,b   Horne, Rosemary Sylvia Claire ^a,b   Vollenhoven, Beverley ^a,c,d   Lolatgis, Nicholas ^c   Hope, Nicole ^c   Wong, Melissa ^c   Lawrence, Mark ^c   Lawrence, Anthony ^c   Russell, Chris ^c   Leong, Kenneth ^c   Thomas, Philip ^c,d   Rombauts, Luk ^a,c,d   Wallace, Euan Morrison ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c MONASH IVF   (Australia)

^d SOUTHERN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; ART; Infertility; IVF; Melatonin; Oxidative stress; Oxygen scavenger; Sleep

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PLACEBO;

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NIGHT SLEEP; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SLEEP LATENCY; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 85053078260     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23993529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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