Can a sleep pill boost daytime energy and mood in seniors?
NCT ID NCT05908526
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at whether suvorexant, an FDA-approved sleep medication, can improve daytime symptoms like fatigue, mood, and thinking in older adults with insomnia. Forty participants took either the drug or a placebo and used a smartphone app to report how they felt throughout the day. The goal was to see if better sleep leads to better daytime functioning.
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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