Effects of Melatonin and Oxygen Consumption and Choroidal Blood Flow

Summary

Does melatonin affect basal metabolic rate, increase choroidal blood flow and reduce the vasospastic syndrome (VS)? The main questions are: Do women with VS exhibit... * a different basal metabolic rate * a reduced choroidal blood flow * a reduced increase of oxygen consumption after intake of ice-water * a different oxygen consumption after melatonin intake * a different choroidal blood flow after melatonin intake * a different oxygen consumption after melatonin intake and after intake of ice-water….?

Timeline

Start

2008-05

Primary completion

2010-01

Completion

2010-01

Drugs

Indications