Can better sleep lead to faster surgery recovery?
NCT ID NCT04398082
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how sleep health impacts recovery quality in 174 adults after hip or knee replacement surgery. Participants wore activity monitors and kept sleep diaries to track their sleep patterns. The goal was to see if poor sleep leads to worse recovery, helping doctors improve patient care before and after surgery.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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174 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2021
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
260 patients will be recruited from the preoperative clinics at major academic centers: Women's College Hospital (WCH) - Coordinating center, Toronto Western Hospital (TWH) - University Health Network (UHN); and St. Michaels Hospital (SMH), Toronto, Ontario.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adult patients (\>18 years). 2. ASA physical status I - IV. 3. Undergoing elective primary or revision lower limb joint replacement surgeries (such as total or partial hip or knee replacement). Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients undergoing emergency surgeries; cardiac, trauma, organ transplantation or organ retrieval, obstetric or intracranial neurosurgeries. 2. Pregnant or lactating patients. 3. Inability to wear study-related monitoring devices per instruction or provide informed consent limiting adherence to protocol.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Toronto Western Hospital (University Health Network)
Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada
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Women's College Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1B2, Canada
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