Can a sleep hormone beat a sedative for Kids' surgery anxiety?
NCT ID NCT07336095
First seen Jan 18, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tests whether melatonin, a natural sleep hormone, works as well as midazolam (a common sedative) to reduce anxiety and confusion in 195 children before and after tonsillectomy. Melatonin may offer a safer option with fewer side effects. The goal is to find a better way to help kids stay calm and recover smoothly.
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