Sleep TO Prevent Post-surgical Pain

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60+
SponsorJohns Hopkins University

About this trial

This research study is being done to compare different methods of addressing sleep problems before total knee replacement surgery. These methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and light exposure.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

People with knee osteoarthritis,

60 years old and older,

scheduled to have unilateral (one knee) total knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis and

have trouble falling or staying asleep

Disqualifiers

currently using medications to help sleep

have completed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

used either Bright Light or Negative Ion exposures in the past year

have an inflammatory rheumatologic disorder, seizure disorder

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
  • Bright Light therapy via the Re-Timer®
  • Negative Ion exposure via IonMi Device
  • Sleep / Knee Osteoarthritis Education

Treatment groups

252 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Johns Hopkins University

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Collaborator