Melatonin, light therapy, and jet lag.
N J Lathrop,
M Lentz
Review
Air medical journal
2001
12 件の引用
研究デザイン
- 研究タイプ
- review
- 対象集団
- Travelers experiencing jet lag; general population with circadian rhythm disruption
- 介入
- Melatonin, light therapy, and jet lag. various
- 比較対照
- various (narrative review)
- 主要アウトカム
- jet lag symptom relief and sleep improvement
- 効果の方向
- Positive
- バイアスリスク
- Moderate
抄録
If you enter the words jet lag into your Internet search engine, multiple sites come up. Jet lag is a term common to all travelers, but what is it? The medication melatonin, available in most convenience stores, is marketed as a sleep agent or treatment for jet lag, but is it safe? Is it a sleeping pill? How is light therapy related to melatonin?
要約
The medication melatonin, available in most convenience stores, is marketed as a sleep agent or treatment for jet lag, but is it safe?