At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 111 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Sugar Pill +1 moredietary
Likely dose
Magnesium 300 milligrams daily for 8 weeksAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 2
- ✓Have sleep complaints
- ✓Pittsburgh Global Sleep Quality Index score >5
Key exclusion· 4
- ✕Taking medications that affect sleep
- ✕Already taking 100 mg or more of magnesium
- ✕Body mass index of 40 or higher
- ✕Abnormal breathing conditions
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Magnesium Nutrition and Sleep Behavior in Older Adults
USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center·interventional·Posted Jan 30, 2009·Updated Mar 26, 2015
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Sugar Pill and magnesium for Nutritional Deficiency and Insomnia. Completed, enrolled 111 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Insomnia is not a natural part of aging but is higher in older adults because of a variety of factors common in later life. One of these factors may be a deficient magnesium status. This study will look at whether or not magnesium supplementation will improve sleep.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsNutritional Deficiency, Insomnia
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartJan 2008
Primary CompletionDec 2008
First PostedJan 2009
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJan 30, 2009
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2008
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 11 monthsPosted 17.4 years ago
Interventions
Sugar Pilldietary
Sugar pill supplementation for 9 weeks
magnesiumdietary
300 milligrams daily for 8 weeks