Glycine evidence, 2007

Yamadera W, Inagawa K, Chiba S, et al., Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 2007 — crossover trial of 3 g glycine before bed with polysomnography

Grade
Design
crossover rct
Year
2007
Participants
11
Ingredient
Glycine
Goal
Sleep

Effect

3 g glycine before bed shortened time to reach stable sleep on polysomnography and improved rated sleep quality.

Limitations and notes

Very small trial; the glycine sleep literature is promising but thin.

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