Quality of melatonin use in children and adolescents: findings from a UK clinical audit
Background Melatonin is commonly used to treat sleep disturbance in children and adolescents, although uncertainties about its optimal use remain.Objective To determine to what extent prescribing of melatonin complies with evidence-based clinical practice standards.Methods As part of a quality impro...
Main Authors: | Paul Gringras, Thomas R E Barnes, Carol Paton, Ashley Liew, Alice Ruan, Olivia Rendora, Gaia Bove |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-01-01
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Series: | BMJ Mental Health |
Online Access: | https://ebmh.bmj.com/content/27/1/e300894.full |
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