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Table 4 Evolution of urinary melatonin, 6 sulfatoxymelatonin, and melatonin/6 sulfatoxymelatonin ratio

From: A dietary supplement to improve the quality of sleep: a randomized placebo controlled trial

 

Active group

Placebo group

 

Baseline

End of Study

Difference

Baseline

End of Study

Difference

Melatonin (ng/h),

8.1 (5.9)

10.3 (11.5)

+2.2 (11.3)

8.0 (5.4)

7.3 (5.2)

-0.7 (5.0)

aMT6S (ng/h)

362.9 (256.0)

333.4 (206.2)

-29.4 (138.2)

291.0 (144.4)

294.3 (144.5)

+3.3 (111.2)

Mel/aMT6S*

0,0301 (0,0329)

0,0339 (0,0327)

+0,004 (0,037)

0,0301 (0,0201)

0,0319 (0,0327)

+0,002 (0,030)

  1. Mean (standard deviation)
  2. * mean of all patients ratios