Melatonin and health: insights of melatonin action, biological functions, and associated disorders

SB Ahmad, A Ali, M Bilal, SM Rashid, AB Wani… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Melatonin is ubiquitous molecule with wide distribution in nature and is produced by many
living organisms. In human beings, pineal gland is the major site for melatonin production …

A potential role exists for nutritional interventions in the chronic phase of mild traumatic brain injury, concussion and sports-related concussion: a systematic review

T Ryan, S Nagle, E Daly, AJ Pearce, L Ryan - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) represents a significant burden for individuals, economies,
and healthcare systems worldwide. Recovery protocols focus on medication and …

Traumatic brain injury, sleep, and melatonin—intrinsic changes with therapeutic potential

A Bell, B Hewins, C Bishop, A Fortin, J Wang… - Clocks & sleep, 2023 - mdpi.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most prevalent causes of morbidity in the United
States and is associated with numerous chronic sequelae long after the point of injury. One …

Effects of melatonin supplementation on BDNF concentrations and depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

N Shokri-Mashhadi, M Darand, MH Rouhani… - Behavioural Brain …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis was to
evaluate the beneficial effects of melatonin supplementation on brain-derived neurotrophic …

Enhancing Sleep Quality: Assessing the Efficacy of a Fixed Combination of Linden, Hawthorn, Vitamin B1, and Melatonin

M De Simone, R De Feo, A Choucha, E Ciaglia… - Medical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sleep is essential for overall health, yet various sleep disorders disrupt normal sleep
patterns, affecting duration, quality, and timing. This pilot study investigate the impact of a …

The utility of melatonin for the treatment of sleep disturbance after traumatic brain injury: a scoping review

M Cassimatis, G Browne, R Orr - Archives of Physical Medicine and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the utility of melatonin supplementation as a treatment option for
individuals with sleep disturbance after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Data Sources A …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of meditation-based interventions on patients with fatigue symptoms: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

F Requier, H Demnitz-King, T Whitfield… - Psychologica …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Persistent fatigue constitutes a prevalent and debilitating symptom in several diseases. The
symptom is not effectively alleviated by pharmaceutical treatments, and meditation has been …

Agitation after traumatic brain injury: a review of current and future concepts in diagnosis and management

GL Hoover, VC Whitehair - Neurological research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Agitation and aggression are common following traumatic brain injury. The
challenges related to these disorders affect all stages of recovery, from the acute hospital to …

A mixed methods investigation into athletic trainer and dietitian's nutrition practices for sport-related concussion patients

ML Weber Rawlins… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Nutrients may have implications following concussion, such as inflammation
reduction or neuroprotection. The purpose of this study was to describe nutrition practices of …

Melatonin: therapeutic potential for stroke and other neurodegenerative diseases

A Hosseinzadeh, S Changizi-Ashtiyani… - Melatonin …, 2023 - melatonin-research.net
Neurodegenerative diseases are a serious health issue globally. High morbidity and
mortality of these disorders lead to researchers further exploring more effective preventive …