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    2011
    High Quality

    The effect of melatonin, magnesium, and zinc on primary insomnia in long-term care facility residents in Italy: a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    Rondanelli M, et al.

    Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

    Key Findings

    The administration of nightly melatonin, magnesium, and zinc appears to improve the quality of sleep and the quality of life in long-term care facility residents with primary insomnia.

    Conclusions

    The administration of nightly melatonin, magnesium, and zinc appears to improve the quality of sleep and the quality of life in long-term care facility residents with primary insomnia.

    Supplements Studied

    Magnesium
    Mineral

    The administration of nightly melatonin, magnesium, and zinc appears to improve the quality of sleep and the quality of life in long-term care facility residents with primary insomnia.

    Melatonin
    Compound

    The administration of nightly melatonin, magnesium, and zinc appears to improve the quality of sleep and the quality of life in long-term care facility residents with primary insomnia.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2011
    Sample Size:43
    Duration:8 weeks
    Quality Score:7/10

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