Sleep before surgery and long-term pain after
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This study looks at how your sleep before and after surgery might affect long-term pain. You will wear a small watch-like device that tracks your sleep, and answer some questions about pain and sleep over time.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- You are scheduled for one of these surgeries: lung surgery (VATS), breast cancer surgery (MRM), or heart bypass surgery (CABG).
- You are in good enough health for surgery (ASA class I, II, or III).
- You have not used strong painkillers (opioids) or sedatives every day for 3 months or more.
- You have not had any other surgery in the past 3 months.
- Your surgery is expected to finish before 4 PM, and you will stay in the hospital for at least 24 hours after surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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