Heart surgery Patients' sleep patterns under the microscope in ICU study

NCT ID NCT05828680

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looks at how being in the intensive care unit (ICU) after heart surgery affects patients' sleep and internal body clocks. Researchers will track 15 adults using smartphones and sleep monitors to measure changes in sleep depth and thinking skills. The goal is to understand how hospital routines disrupt natural rhythms and how that might impact recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT), University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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