Effects of Saffron on Sleep Quality in Healthy Adults With Self-Reported Poor Sleep: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Effects of Saffron on Sleep Quality in Healthy Adults With Self-Reported Poor Sleep: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial is …
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P356DOI10.5664/JCSM.8376
P932PMC publication ID7849671
P698PubMed publication ID32056539

P2093author name stringStephen J Smith
Peter D Drummond
Adrian L Lopresti
Alexandra P Metse
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P921main subjectplaceboQ269829
placebo-controlled trialQ108853737
P577publication date2020-02-14
P1433published inThe Journal of Clinical Sleep MedicineQ15766748
P1476titleEffects of Saffron on Sleep Quality in Healthy Adults With Self-Reported Poor Sleep: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial