The article 'Melatonin and Cortisol Concentration Before and After CPAP Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea' has been retracted.
This paper is a retraction notice for the original article DOI: 10.2147/NSS.S553499. No new findings are presented; the retraction indicates that the original study's results are no longer considered valid.
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The article 'Melatonin and Cortisol Concentration Before and After CPAP Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea' has been retracted. The current body of evidence comprises 1 study. EvidenceHub rates the overall confidence at 32/100 (low).
The Claim
The article 'Melatonin and Cortisol Concentration Before and After CPAP Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea' has been retracted.
This conclusion is most relevant to: N/A.
What the Research Shows
The conclusion draws on 1 linked study. Highlights from the cited literature:
- ▸Melatonin and Cortisol Concentration Before and After CPAP Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea [Retraction]. (Nature and science of sleep, 2026) —
How It Works
The proposed biological pathway:
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Who Might Benefit
Evidence fit by population:
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Recommended Dose
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Limitations & Caveats
Important context when interpreting this evidence:
- ▸The original article has been retracted, so any claims from it are not reliable.
- ▸No data or results are provided in this notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this retraction notice indicate?▼
It indicates that the original article on melatonin and cortisol in CPAP-treated OSA patients has been withdrawn from the scientific literature.
Why was the article retracted?▼
The notice does not specify the reason, but retractions typically occur due to issues such as data integrity, ethical problems, or errors.
Should I cite the original article?▼
No, you should not cite the original article as it has been formally retracted.
Are there any findings from this paper?▼
No, this is a retraction notice and contains no new findings.
References
- 1.. “Melatonin and Cortisol Concentration Before and After CPAP Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea [Retraction]..” Nature and science of sleep, 2026. PMID: 42634665 DOI: 10.2147/NSS.S646824