Pain makes it difficult for some patients to get a good night's rest while recovering in the hospital following certain surgical procedures, says study. The study shows patients who reported poor sleep while in the hospital following total hip replacement or knee replacement surgery had higher pain scores. "Our results show that increased pain scores result in deceased sleep duration," says study lead author Anya Miller, M.D., with the Department ...Sunday, 28 September 2014
Pain Keeps Surgery Patients Awake, Extends Hospital Stay
Pain makes it difficult for some patients to get a good night's rest while recovering in the hospital following certain surgical procedures, says study. The study shows patients who reported poor sleep while in the hospital following total hip replacement or knee replacement surgery had higher pain scores. "Our results show that increased pain scores result in deceased sleep duration," says study lead author Anya Miller, M.D., with the Department ...
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