The effect of prolonged-release melatonin on sleep measures and psychomotor performance in elderly patients with insomnia. – Cost Effective Supplements

The effect of prolonged-release melatonin on sleep measures and psychomotor performance in elderly patients with insomnia.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19584739

Conclusion of this study

In conclusion, nightly treatment with PRM effectively induced sleep and improved perceived quality of sleep in patients with primary insomnia aged > or =55 years. Daytime psychomotor performance was not impaired and was consistently better with PRM compared with placebo. PRM was well tolerated with no evidence of rebound effects.