Knee replacement recovery: new sleep pill study aims to boost healing

NCT ID NCT07598734

First seen Jun 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests two sleep medications, doxepin and ramelteon, to see if they improve sleep quality for people recovering from knee replacement surgery. About 129 adults will be randomly assigned to take one of the drugs or a placebo. The goal is to find safe, effective options to help patients sleep better, which may also reduce pain and speed up recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Washington Medical Center Hip & Knee Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98133, United States

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