Sleep quality

Magnesium

Evidence is insufficient to conclude magnesium supplements improve sleep in the general population.

insufficient evidence

Direction: unknown

Magnitude: unknown

Human evidence reviewed

Study context

Population: Adults

Studied dose: Varies or not established

Duration: Varies across reviewed studies

Last reviewed: 2026-09-16

Limitations & caveats

  • Deficiency and specific populations may differ.

Sources

Magnesium Supplements for Sleep DisordersExpert or government fact sheet · NIH NCCIH · supportsOpen ↗

Source type and claim strength are separate. A fact sheet summarizes underlying research; its link is not an individual clinical trial.