Clinical Study
Melatonin Supplementation in Patients with Complete Tetraplegia and Poor Sleep
Table 2
Sleep study findings recorded at baseline (the night before commencing melatonin supplementation) and on last night of two-week melatonin supplementation period.
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Note: values are median (range). AI (Arousal Index) = number of arousals per hour of sleep; AHI (Apnoea/Hypopnoea Index) = number of apnoeas/hypopnoeas per hour of sleep; TST (Total Sleep Time) = minutes sleep; Time spent awake = minutes spent awake during night after first falling asleep. No statistically significant differences were observed between the baseline and melatonin supplementation sleep study parameters. |