Heart Rate Variability During Sleep After Fast-track Surgery

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01393236

Enrollment

Registered

2011-07-13

Start date

2011-07-31

Completion date

2011-12-31

Last updated

2011-12-14

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Conditions

Heart Rate Variablity

Brief summary

Based on prior findings concerning sleep disturbances, in particular REM sleep disturbances, after fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty (H-2-2010-011) we performed a supplemental analysis of heart rate variablity after arousals during sleep. We compared preoperative and postoperative results.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

60 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

(for the control group): * Age \> 60 years

Exclusion criteria

* surgery within the last 2 months * known sleep disorder (eg. sleep apnea) * daily beta blocker treatment * daily dopamine treatment This protocol only concentrates on the healthy controls for the patient described in H-2-2010-011.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
heart rate variability	24 hours	heart rate variability measured 5 beats before arousel and 15 beats after arousel in different sleep stages.

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results