A CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL ON MELATONIN IN RBD-PATIENTS.

The article presents an overview of a study which examined rapid eye movement (REM)-sleep behavior disorder (RBD) in a controlled clinical trial. Two groups of patients who were given placebo and melatonin during the treatment period. Polysomonograpahy and REM-sleep score are used. A contrast between clonazepam and melatonin as treatment for RBD is considered.