Effect of oral melatonin treatment on insulin resistance and diurnal blood pressure variability in night shift workers. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

• Main Authors: Juliane Hannemann (Author), Anika Laing (Author), Benita Middleton (Author), Edzard Schwedhelm (Author), Nikolaus Marx (Author), Massimo Federici (Author), Mariola Kastner (Author), Debra J. Skene (Author), Rainer Böger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Night shift work is associated with sleep disturbances, obesity, and cardiometabolic diseases. Disruption of the circadian clock system has been suggested to be an independent cause of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in shift workers. We aimed to improve alignment of circadian...