Can a bedtime pill fix sleep troubles in kids with anorexia?

NCT ID NCT07576764

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a slow-release melatonin (PedPRM) in 120 children aged 6 to 18 who have anorexia nervosa and trouble sleeping. Participants take either melatonin or a placebo for 13 weeks. The goal is to see if it safely improves total sleep time and related symptoms like anxiety and quality of life.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Anorexia anorexia nervosa sleep disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • AP-HM Hopital Salvator

    Marseille, France

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