Clinical trials: Pectus Excavatum
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
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
Pectus Excavatum
Effects of Exercise Therapy on Pectus Excavatum
Pectus excavatum (PE); It is an anterior chest wall deformity, characterized by varying degrees of depression of the sternum and costal cartilage, usually occurring at birth or in the first year of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04167865
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Congenital Funnel Chest
Metal Contamination After Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum (MIRPE)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a metal wear debris after minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum and if there's a clinical relevance.
- Trial name
- NCT04751266
- Testing
- minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Caroline Fortmann
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
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
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 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, Pain, Postoperative
Identification of Best Postoperative Analgesia Method Following a Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum
Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall deformity in children, accounting for 90% of all congenital chest wall deformities. It occurs in one to eight per 1000 live births.
- Trial name
- (MIRPE) (NCT04211935)
- Testing
- Use of PCA, Use of ESB for postoperative pain control after MIRPE, Use of INC for postoperative pain control after MIRPE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Quantifying the Effect of the Crane Technique Through Three-dimensional Imaging
Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital abnormality of the thoracic wall and occurs in 1 in 400 newborns. The gold standard treatment is the Nuss bar Procedure.
- Trial name
- CRANE (NCT04418583)
- Testing
- Three-dimensional imaging
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
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
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
Repair of Pectus Excavatum
"A Multicenter Study Comparing the Clinical Outcomes of the Nuss and Ravitch Procedures for Repair Of Pediatric Pectus Excavatum
The main goal of the pectus multicenter outcomes study is to document the utility of PEx repair in improving health and quality of life and to test the prevailing belief that the two predominant surgical procedures currently in…
- Trial name
- NCT00236132
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Health System, Inc.
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
Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Prediction and Characterization of Acute and Chronic Postoperative Pain
Despite enormous progress insufficient postoperative pain management remains a frequent problem in the early postoperative phase after surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Postoperative, Funnel Chest
- Trial name
- NCT01308385
- Testing
- Conditioned pain modulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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
Pain, Postoperative, Excavatum, Pectus
Comprehensive Study of Post-surgical Pain After Pectus or Spine Surgery
This will be a prospective observational study to determine the association between specific genotypes, epigenetics, behavioral, social and biological factors, with the phenotypes, defined by pain perception, postoperative pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Excavatum, Pectus, Scoliosis Idiopathic
- Trial name
- NCT04031716
- Testing
- Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Pain, Side Effects
Comparison of IV PCA and Wound Infusion After Repair of Pectus Excavatum
Postoperative pain management is a major problem after repair of pectus excavatum.Various methods of pain management have been introduced.
- Trial name
- NCT01908491
- Testing
- IV PCA, Continuous wound infusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
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