Clinical trials: Deformity of Chest Wall
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
Deformity of Chest Wall
SPAIN Chest Wall Deformity Project (Pectus Repair)
Context: Chest wall deformities in children are relatively common. One such deformity, known as Pectus Excavatum (PE), involves a concavity of the chest and is the most frequent of these abnormalities - present in approximately 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02098681
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Combined With Concurrent Training on Cough,in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) combined with concurrent training on cough, sputum clearance, exercise tolerance, and respiratory muscle strength in…
- Trial name
- NCT07519460
- Testing
- High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation, Concurrent Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pectus Excavatum
Multicenter Trial of Magnetic Mini-Mover for Pectus Excavatum
This study is a Phase 3, multicenter, non-randomized study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the next-generation outpatient Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure (3MP) in 15 patients aged 8-14 years for the correction of pectus…
- Trial name
- 3MP (NCT01327274)
- Testing
- Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure (Magnimplant)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Harrison
Funnel Chest
Cardiorespiratory Assessment and Quality of Life After Surgical Correction of Congenital Wall Malformations
The main objective of this study is to characterize the cardiorespiratory functional gain in patients with pectus excavatum following corrective surgery.
- Trial name
- HeartSoar (NCT03770390)
- Testing
- Surgical correction of pectus excavatum
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis
Effect of HFCWO Vests on Spirometry Measurements
The impact of high-frequency chest wall oscillation therapy on spirometry values (Forced Expiratory Volume, Forced Vital Capacity, Peak Expiratory Flow, Forced Expiratory Flow and Tidal Volume is investigated during use of…
- Trial name
- NCT03628456
- Testing
- International Biophysics AffloVest, Hill-Rom Monarch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Biophysics Corporation
Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum
Chest Wall Deformities Beyond the Chest Wall
Pectus excavatum (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC) are chest wall deformities that may influence respiratory function, physical capacity, posture, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT07844382)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Palliation of Congenital Heart Diseases, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Impact of Chest Wall Mechanics on Lung and Cardiovascular Function During Delayed Sternal Closure
This study aims to describe chest wall mechanics during delayed sternal closure (DSC) in neonates following cardiopulmonary bypass or palliation of congenital heart diseases.
- Conditions
- Palliation of Congenital Heart Diseases, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Chest Wall Mechanics, Neonatal Delayed Sternal Closure
- Trial name
- NCT05257525
- Testing
- Esophageal manometry catheter at various PEEP levels and tidal volumes
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Chest Wall Deformity, Funnel Chest
Chest Wall Deformities in Children - Epidemiological Data
Pectus excavatum (PE) or funnel breast is the most common congenital deformity of the chest wall, which occurs in about 1 in 400 births with a boy to girl ratio of 4: 1 to 3: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04448574
- Testing
- Chest Wall Deformities Questionaire
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms
Chest Wall Motion Analysis in Disease
Breathing movements, called chest wall motion, are very complex. The investigators are studying how movement of the abdomen, ribs and diaphragm contribute to breathing and how this differs with different diseases in the chest.
- Conditions
- Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms, Surgery, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- CWM (NCT02958683)
- Testing
- Chest wall motion analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart of England NHS Trust
Postoperative Pain
Prediction of Acute Postoperative Pain and Analgesic Consumption
Pain is an expected part of surgical recovery but effective pain management remains challenging. The high variability in postoperative pain experience and analgesic treatment response between patients is part of the challenge.
- Trial name
- MIRPEX-3 (NCT02230865)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kasper Grosen
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent, Chest Deformities
Sagittal Spine Balance in Patients With Chest Wall Deformity
Does the funnel deformity affects the sagittal balance of the spine? This question is a result of a Principal Investigator's novel observation, that in some cases restoring the correct balance reduce the distance between the…
- Trial name
- NCT07070609
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin
Funnel Chest
Evaluation of Chest Wall Motility After MIRPE
Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital deformity of the chest wall and surgical treatment using the minimally invasive technique (MIRPE) is consolidating as the choice to perform PE correction.
- Trial name
- NCT05124626
- Testing
- MIRPE with two bars, MIRPE with one bar
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Angina Pectoris, Left Ventricular Wall Motion Abnormalities
Intraprocedural Determination of Myocardial Vitality Using 2 Different Imaging Methods
The investigators will compare myocard vitality diagnostics using 2D-Strain echography and MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT01934699
- Testing
- Cardiac ultrasound, MRI scanner
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Cystic Fibrosis
Airway Clearance Using High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation
High frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) has been shown to increase tracheal mucous clearance compared with control. These observations led to the development of 'The Vest' which is a non-stretchable jacket connected to an…
- Trial name
- NCT00817947
- Testing
- High frequency chest wall oscillation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Trauma, Flail Chest
Operative Treatment of Unstable Thoracic Cage Injuries and Chest Wall Deformity in Trauma
The purpose of this prospective controlled study is to determine whether surgical management of unstable thoracic cage injuries and chest wall deformity in trauma reduces the need for and the time spent on ventilator compared to…
- Conditions
- Trauma, Flail Chest, Rib Fractures, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02132416
- Testing
- NSAID, Opioids, Thoracic Epidural anaesthesia
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Non Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
HFCWO in Children With Non-CF Bronchiectasis
the study will concentrate on the effect of High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation compared to conventional pulmonary physiotherapy on children with non cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- NCT07722364
- Testing
- High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation, conventional physiotherapy program directed towards improvement of pulmonary functions and quality of life.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sphinx university
Cystic Fibrosis
Long-term Study, Comparing Vest Therapy to Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) Therapy in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
This study is a preliminary study designed to determine the safety and effectiveness of HFCWO using the InCourage vest system as an airway clearance technique for the treatment of CF.
- Trial name
- NCT00817180
- Testing
- Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP), High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) using InCourage Vest System
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia