Effect of melatonin on stress-induced hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in critically-ill patients: A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Effect of melatonin on stress-induced hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in critically-ill patients: A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Background: Hyperglycemia is a common finding which is associated with increased mortality and morbidity among critically ill patients. There is currently no evidence that melatonin could improve stress induced hyperglycemia (SIH). In this study, we evaluated the effect of melatonin on blood sugar a...

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Main Authors: Fahimeh Naderi-Behdani, Fatemeh Heydari, shahram Ala, Siavash Moradi, Saeid Abediankenari, Hosein Asgarirad, Elmira khodabakhsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
stress induced hyperglycemia
insulin resistance
melatonin
apache ii
icu
Online Access:http://caspjim.com/article-1-2628-en.html

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