Status:

COMPLETED

Psychological Assessment of Patients With Chest Wall Deformities

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florence

Collaborating Sponsors:

Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS

Conditions:

Pectus Excavatum

Pectus Carinatum

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Brief Summary

The study aims to investigate the most frequent psychological outcomes associated to chest wall deformities and patients' quality of life.

Detailed Description

The study aims at providing psychological assessment (body image, self-esteem, overall mental health) and quality of life investigation of adolescents affected by chest wall deformities, in relation t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of pectus excavatum or pectus carinatum;
  • Age from 12 to 18 years old;
  • High level of fluency in Italian.

Exclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of chronic or acute disease, or presence of other conditions which could significantly influence adolescents' quality of life, mental health, body image and self-esteem;
  • Diagnosis of intellectual disability or other conditions (e.g. low level of fluency in Italian) which could hinder questionnaires understanding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 8 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

209 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04362878

Start Date

October 8 2019

End Date

September 30 2021

Last Update

March 20 2023

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Meyer Children's Hospital

Florence, Italy, 50139