Clinical trials: Excavatum, Pectus
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 Excavatum, Cryo Analgesia
Phrenic Infiltration as Cryoanalgesia Adjuvant for Early Postoperative Pain Following the Nuss Procedure
The goal of this observational ambispective study is to compare the effectiveness of two pain management strategies in pediatric patients undergoing the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum.
- Conditions
- Pectus Excavatum, Cryo Analgesia, Phrenic Nerve-related Diaphragmatic Impairment
- Trial name
- PHABULA (NCT07290582)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital
Pectus Excavatum
Pulmonary Mechanics During Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum
The aim of the current study was to compare the effects of sevoflurane and desflurane on respiratory mechanics in patients undergoing repair of pectus excavatum.
- Trial name
- NCT01486953
- Testing
- Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
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
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 Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Effectiveness of One-Minute Versus Two-Minute Cryoanalgesia in Nuss Surgery
Intercostal nerve cryoanalgesia has become a popular method for managing postoperative pain after Nuss procedure, showing greater effectiveness compared to epidural anesthesia and patient-controlled analgesia.
- Trial name
- Cryo-One (NCT06935799)
- Testing
- One minute intercostal nerves cryoanalgesia, Two minutes intercostal nerves cryoanalgesia
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland
Funnel Chest, Pectus Excavatum
Intraoperative Cryoanalgesia Versus Thoracic Epidural Block in MIRPE (Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum)
The main objective of this study is to compare epidural blockade with cryoanalgesia of the intercostal nerves as an analgesic method in the postoperative period of minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE).
- Conditions
- Funnel Chest, Pectus Excavatum, Postoperative Pain After Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- FROZEN MIRPE (NCT07431632)
- Testing
- Cryotherapy, Epidural
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pectus Excavatum
Non-invasive Clinical Pectus Index as a Measurement of Severity in Pectus
Pectus excavatum (PE), the most common congenital chest wall deformity, requires surgical repair when the degree of deformity is severe. Currently, the Pectus Index (PI) is used to classify PE severity.
- Trial name
- NCT02552186
- Testing
- Caliper measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Cryoanalgesia vs. Epidural in the Nuss Procedure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cryoanalgesia provides better pain control for minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair (the Nuss procedure) than thoracic epidural.
- Trial name
- NCT02721017
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Thoracic epidural (ropivicaine, fentanyl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Funnel Chest
Clustering Among the Clinical Profiles of Patients With Pectus Excavatum
The primary objective of this study is to describe the relative distances between patient clinical profiles (i.e. patient clustering) in multivariate space.
- Trial name
- PECTUS-cluster (NCT03086499)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Pectus Excavatum Deformity
Effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Exercises for Children With Pectus Excavatum
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function, exercise tolerance and posture in patients with pectus excavatum.
- Trial name
- NCT07300748
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercises at hospital, Pulmonary and posture exercises at home
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Nerve Block, Analgesia
ESPB vs TPVB for Postoperative Analgesia After the Nuss Procedure
This is a prospective randomized double-blind non-inferiority trial designed to test the hypothesis that erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is non-inferior to thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) in postoperative pain control after…
- Conditions
- Nerve Block, Analgesia, Pectus Excavatum
- Trial name
- NCT05034601
- Testing
- ESPB group, TPVB group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Pectus Excavatum
The Effect of Surgical Repair of Chest on Postural Stability Among Patients With Pectus Excavatum
The goal of this study is to determine the effect of Nuss minimally-invasive repair technique of pectus excavatum (PE) on the postural stability in patients with PE.
- Trial name
- NCT05844800
- Testing
- Nuss repair of Pectus Excavatum, Epidural anesthesia
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
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 Deformity, Pectus Excavatum
Ultrasonographic Measurement of Diaphragmatic Thickness in Adolescents With Pectus Deformity
Pectus deformities are among the most common anterior chest wall pathologies. Pectus excavatum is the most common chest deformity with an incidence of 0.1-0.3%. In severe deformities, a decrease in lung volume is observed.
- Conditions
- Pectus Deformity, Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT06392984
- Testing
- Pectus deformity study form, Pulmonary function test, Ultrasonographic Diaphragm Thickness Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Pectus Excavatum
ES Catheter vs Cryoablation After Pectus Surgery
Participants will be randomized to receive ES catheter or cryoablation for pain management after the Nuss procedure. The goal of this study is to compare the following between the two groups: Time to achieve short-term physical…
- Trial name
- NCT06682208
- Testing
- ES catheter, Intercostal nerve cryoablation (INC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pectus Excavatum, Cardiac Anomaly
Capturing Physiologic Autonomic Data from Clinically Indicated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans in Children
The Fontan Procedure is a palliative surgical procedure used in pediatric patients with one functional ventricle. The procedure, a series of stepwise operations that alter cardiorespiratory physiology, separate the systemic and…
- Trial name
- CMRI (NCT06110689)
- Testing
- VU-AMS device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pectus Excavatum
Does Acupressure Decrease Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) After the Pectus Excavatum Correction (NUSS) Procedure?
Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is not only unpleasant for patients but also can delay hospital discharge and increase cost of stay. In some cases, when severe vomiting occurs, pain scores seem to be increased.
- Trial name
- NCT00892216
- Testing
- Acupressure (BioBand)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Pectus Excavatum
Prospective Trial: Pain Management After Pectus Excavatum Repair, Epidural Versus PCA
Pectus excavatum, the most common chest wall deformity, occurs in roughly one in 1000 children. Operative repair of the anterior thoracic concavity has transitioned to the minimally invasive approach with substernal bar placement…
- Trial name
- PectusEpiPCA (NCT01863498)
- Testing
- Epidural, PCA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City