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Researching the Effects of Sleep on STep Count dUring the Postoperative Period

NCT03776526 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2021-06-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients over the age of 65 who are admitted to the Juravinski Hospital for treatment of hip fractures will be invited to take part in the study. An activity monitor (a Fitbit® Alta HR) will be attached to the participant post-operatively, to record quality of sleep and amount of activity for the duration of hospital stay. The time spent in hospital and whether complications or confusion develops will also be recorded. The aim is to determine whether poor sleep affects recovery after hip fracture surgery.

Conditions

  • Hip Fractures
  • Sleep
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Delirium

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Fitbit® Alta HR Sleep monitoring

Patients will be fitted with a Fitbit® Alta HR after surgery, which will monitor sleep quality (sleep duration and number of awakenings) for the duration of hospitalization.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Christopher Patterson

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-06-01
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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