The effect of exogenous melatonin and melatonin receptor agonists on intensive care unit and hospital length of stay: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Art Burgess Kelleher ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ There authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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• Mark O’Donovan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ There authors are joint first authors on this work.

  Affiliation College of Medicine and Health, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8498-7567

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• Deborah O’Doherty,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Oncology Department, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

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• Ros Lavery,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Mater Private Hospital, City Gate, Mahon, Cork, Ireland

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• Elaine Lehane,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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• Mohamad M. Saab

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: msaab@ucc.ie

  Affiliation Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7277-6268

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