Efficacy of Melatonin for Insomnia in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Meta-analysis

Conclusion Melatonin has a certain effect on relieving sleep disturbances in children with ASD, which can shorten sleep latency, reduce the number of awakenings, and prolong total sleep time. Larger studies are required to verify this hypothesis. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Neuropediatrics - February 24, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Xiong, Mei Li, Fang Liu, Zhaohua Xie, Xin Shen, Hongli Li, Weiteng Wei, Liping He, Rongfang Tags: Review Articles Source Type: research