Melatonin decreases delirium in elderly
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Tareef Al-Aama; Christopher Brymer; Iris Gutmanis; Sarah M. Woolmore-Goodwin; Ja
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Disturbance in the metabolism of tryptophan and tryptophanβderived compounds (e.g., melatonin) may have a role in the pathogenesis of delirium. ## Objective To evaluate the efficacy of low dose exogenous melatonin in decreasing delirium. ## Design A randomized, double