Effect of melatonin and vitamin E on working shift nurses’ sleep in ValiAsr Hospital located in Arak
- Conditions
- Sleep disorders.Sleep disorders
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015040621626N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Research and Technology Vice Chancellor, Arak University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 90
to have at least one year of work experience? six night shifts per month? no second job? no history of sleep problems? no special underlying disease such as gland diseases and thyroid? no use of certain medications such as such as benzodiazepines and anticonvulsants, maximum age of 40 years.
Exclusion criteria: Intolerance of melatonin or vitamin E?recent history of melatonin or vitamin E for any other reason? a history of intolerance of melatonin or Vitamin E’s oral use? diagnosis of chronic systemic diseases (other than diabetes and hypertension)? and autoimmune disorders? infections? lack of regular drug use within two months of prescribed drugs? lack of consent to participate in the study? the nurses participated in the study who can’t be reachable for the intervention or follow-up were excluded.
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sleep quality. Timepoint: Befor intervention and 2 month after start of intervention. Method of measurement: TPR and weight.PSQI.;EEG waves. Timepoint: Befor intervention and 2 month after start of intervention. Method of measurement: Electroencephalogram.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method