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Melatonin May Ease Kids' Tummy Troubles, New Study Finds
Published By:
Dipasquale et al.
Published On:
Jan 9, 2023
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A recent study explored melatonin's effectiveness in treating children with stomach pain related to functional abdominal pain disorders. The research combined melatonin with a probiotic, showing promising results for easing discomfort.
What Exactly They Discovered:
The study examined melatonin's effectiveness, combined with a probiotic, in treating children's abdominal pain. It involved patients aged 4-18, using melatonin and Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG. Over four weeks, participants took the treatment in the evening. Results showed a reduction in pain but not a significant difference between treated and control groups. This suggests melatonin's potential role in managing pediatric abdominal pain.
Why It Matters: This research opens new avenues for non-pharmacological treatments in pediatric care. Abdominal pain in children is often challenging to treat effectively. Melatonin, being a natural hormone, presents a safer alternative. The study highlights the importance of exploring innovative treatments. Understanding such treatments can lead to better management of pediatric abdominal pain.
How It Applies to Corti: Corti's device could monitor melatonin's impact on abdominal pain in real-time. This technology allows for personalized treatment adjustments. It demonstrates the potential of wearable health technology in pediatric care. Real-time data could improve treatment outcomes for children with abdominal pain.
