Subjects will take sustained release melatonin 30 minutes prior to bedtime for four weeks

Subjects will take a placebo 30 minutes before bedtime for four weeks

Subjects will take sustained release melatonin 30 minutes prior to bedtime for four weeks
Melatonin: Sustained release formula (Brand: Jigsaw); dosage will be 9mg for all subjects.

Melatonin First Then Placebo

Subjects will take a placebo 30 minutes before bedtime for four weeks
Melatonin: Sustained release formula (Brand: Jigsaw); dosage will be 9mg for all subjects.

Placebo First Then Melatonin

Total

Sex: Female, Male

Region of Enrollment

Sleep Latency Wakefulness After Sleep Onset (WASO). Calculated as the sum of wake time minutes from sleep onset to the final awakening.

Melatonin: Sustained release formula (Brand: Jigsaw); dosage will be 9mg for all subjects. Taken 30 minutes prior to bedtime.

Melatonin

Placebo: taken 30 minutes prior to bedtime

Placebo

Sleep Latency Wakefulness After Sleep Onset (WASO)

Seizure frequency was determined by parent/caregiver report on a seizure diary which was filled out after each seizure which is an accepted patient-reported outcome measure. Data is given as number of seizures per month.

Seizure Frequency

Subjects will take sustained release melatonin 30 minutes prior to bedtime for four weeks
Melatonin: Sustained release formula (Brand: Jigsaw); dosage will be 9mg for all subjects.
Cross over, so subjects who received melatonin in the first phase will receive placebo during the second phase and vice versa.

Subjects will take a placebo 30 minutes before bedtime for four weeks
Melatonin: Sustained release formula (Brand: Jigsaw); dosage will be 9mg for all subjects.
Cross over, so subjects who received melatonin in the first phase will receive placebo during the second phase and vice versa.

Overall Study

Sejal Jain

Epilepsy

Sustained release formula (Brand: Jigsaw); dosage will be 9mg for all subjects. Taken 30 minutes prior to bedtime for four weeks.

parasomnias/умор

Pilot Study of Melatonin and Epilepsy

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