Clinical trials: Pectus Deformity
Pectus Excavatum
Quantification of Chest Wall Changes After Nuss Bar Removal Utilizing Three-dimensional Optical Surface Scans
Pectus excavatum is the most common anterior chest wall deformity that affects up to 1:400 of newborns. If an operative correction is indicated, patients are often operated via the Ravitsch or Nuss bar procedure. The latter (i.e.
- Trial name
- CHEST (NCT04052321)
- Testing
- 3D optical surface scan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Intercostal Nerve Cryoablation Versus Epidural Analgesia for Nuss Repair of Pectus Excavatum
Primary objective of the current study is to determine the impact of intercostal nerve cryoablation on postoperative length of hospital stay compared to standard pain management of young pectus excavatum patients (12-24 years)…
- Trial name
- ICE (NCT05731973)
- Testing
- Intercostal nerve cryoablation, Thoracic epidural analgesia (continuous infusion with sufentanyl (1 µg/ml) and bupivacaine (1.25 mg/ml)), Intercostal nerve block (single shot bupivacaine (1.25 mg/ml))
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Pectus Excavatum
Comparative Analysis Of Modified Vs. Classical Nuss Technique In The Surgical Correction Of Pectus Excavatum "
Although the NUSS technique has become the standard minimally invasive procedure for correcting this deformity, there is a lack of comparative data between the classic and modified NUSS techniques.
- Trial name
- PE (NCT07312448)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Funnel Chest
Evaluation of a New Model of Metallic Bar and Stabilizer for Use in MIRPE
Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common deformity of the chest wall, occurring in approximately 1/1000 people. Currently, surgical treatment by minimally invasive technique is consolidating as preferred technique for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03087734
- Testing
- Implantation of new model of bar with oblique stabilizers, Implantation of regular bar with perpendicular stabilizers
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Funnel Chest, Excavatum, Pectus
Cryoanalgesia to Prevent Acute and Chronic Pain Following Nuss Procedure
This Study study compared standard therapy (multimodal and regional analgesia) versus a novel approach (Cryoanalgesia combined with bilateral erector spine plane block and multimodal analgesia) in subjects undergoing minimal…
- Trial name
- NCT05570097
- Testing
- intercostal nerves cryoanalgesia
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin
Pectus Excavatum
Non-invasive Negative Pressure Treatment for Pectus Excavatum
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the non-invasive negative pressure treatment with the use of the device Vacuum Bellfor is effective for the pectus excavatum treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01816373
- Testing
- Vacuum Bell
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pectus Excavatum
Field-test and Psychometric Validation of the Pectus Excavatum Evaluation Questionnaire in the Dutch Pectus Excavatum Population
A questionnaire that can measure disease severity from the patients perspective in patients with pectus excavatum already exists in English (Pectus Excavatum Evaluation Questionnaire; PEEQ).
- Trial name
- TRANSLATE (NCT06918392)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Erik de Loos
Pectus Carinatum, Chondromanubrial
Chest Compressor for Conservative Treatment of Pectus Carinatum: a Multicenter Study
Pectus carinatum (PC) is a congenital deformity of the chest wall whose prevalence is 0.6% of the population and although it does not cause cardio respiratory physiological damage, it has profound psychological effects on young…
- Trial name
- NCT04171063
- Testing
- Thoracic compressor
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pain
Preemptive Genotyping and Pain Management
The purpose of this study is to see if testing for genes related to pain and pain management before surgery affects how patients are treated for pain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01813695
- Testing
- Preemptive genotyping in medical record, Genotyping not included in electronic medical record
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Genetic Disease, Pectus Excavatum
Young Pectus Excavatum Patients and Genetic Defects
In most pectus excavatum (PE) patients an underlying genetic defect is not found with molecular analysis, as a direct genetic link with PE has yet to be found and because potential underlying genetic disorders are quite rare.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disease, Pectus Excavatum, Children, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT05443113
- Testing
- Genetic analysis
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Pectus Carinatum
Effects of Exercise Therapy on Pectus Carinatum
Pectus Carinatum (PC); deformity in which the front wall of the chest protrudes forward. Non-invasive treatment approaches for PC include compression orthosis and exercises that target the deformity itself and concurrent postural…
- Trial name
- NCT04167800
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pectus Excavatum
Postoperative Recovery Quality According to Preoperative Fasting Time in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Nuss Operation
Preoperative fasting is intended to lower the amount of gastric contents in order to decrease the incidence of aspiration associated with endotracheal intubation.
- Trial name
- NCT04068324
- Testing
- New Care No Nil Per Os
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Jung Min Koo
Scoliosis, Kyphosis
Postoperative and Chronic Pain Genetic Spine and Pectus Surgery Study
This will be an open label, prospective study to determine the association between specific genotypes, epigenetics and behavioral factors, with the phenotypes, defined by pain perception, postoperative pain, analgesic and side…
- Conditions
- Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Kyphoscoliosis, Pectus Excavatum
- Trial name
- NCT02998138
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pectus Carinatum, Compliance
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Pectus Carinatum Evaluation Questionnaire for Patients With Pectus Carinatum
Based on the hypothesis that the chest wall was still pliable in adolescence and could be reshaped in a normal position with the external suppressor applied on the chest, a pressure orthosis was started to be used in the pectus…
- Conditions
- Pectus Carinatum, Compliance, Brace
- Trial name
- NCT04783948
- Testing
- Brace Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pectus Excavatum
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation Training in Pectus Excavatum Deformity
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of telerehabilitation-based exercise training in addition to Vacuum Bell therapy on physical fitness, respiratory functions, posture and psychosocial factors in boys aged…
- Trial name
- NCT06635083
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Pectus Excavatum, Autonomic Dysfunction
Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients With Pectus Excavatum.
Investigators conducted a pilot study to to evaluate the autonomic function in participants with pectus excavatum before and after Nuss surgery.
- Conditions
- Pectus Excavatum, Autonomic Dysfunction, Surgery
- Trial name
- ADPE (NCT03346876)
- Testing
- Nuss surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Optical Surface Imaging Versus Conventional Photography as a Tool to Document the Surface Geometry of Pectus Excavatum
Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital anterior chest wall deformity, known to occur in 1:400 of new-borns. Complaints may be of cosmetic nature or as a consequence of (cardio)pulmonary impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04185870
- Testing
- 3D scan, Standard photography
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Pectus Deformity, Physical Disability
Comparison of Physical and Psychosocial Characteristics of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum Patients With Healthy Controls
Chest wall deformities are the development of ribs, cartilage and sternum that form the chest wall together with isolated or abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system. Pectus excavatum and carinatum deformities are most common.
- Conditions
- Pectus Deformity, Physical Disability, Psychosocial Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04172142
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pectus Deformity of Chest, Spinal Deformity
The Relationship Between Pectus Deformities and Spinal Pathologies
Pectus deformities are common anterior chest wall pathologies. Pectus excavatum is the most common chest deformity with an incidence of 0.1-0.3%.
- Trial name
- NCT06009601
- Testing
- Pectus Study Form, Adams Test, Scoliosis Graphy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Pectus Excavatum, Pain, Postoperative
Pectus ESC Outcomes and Comparative Effectiveness Study
Investigators hypothesize that Erector spinae catheter pain management protocol would allow patients to have earlier and more effective rehabilitation with decreased length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- PectusESC (NCT05063695)
- Testing
- Multimodal Erector spinae catheter protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati