Status:

COMPLETED

Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Pectus Carinatum Evaluation Questionnaire for Patients With Pectus Carinatum

Lead Sponsor:

Acibadem University

Conditions:

Pectus Carinatum

Compliance

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-18 years

Brief Summary

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 start...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who have been diagnosed with Pectus Carinatum by a doctor, have an orthosis indication (2 cm above the protrusion level) and who are given the orthosis for the first time
  • Having a correction pressure below 10 pounds per square inch (PSI) in the compression test
  • Between the ages of 10-18,
  • Having dissatisfaction with this defect

Exclusion

  • Having severe scoliosis (Cobb angle over 20 degrees)
  • Having chronic systemic disease
  • Having a serious psychiatric illness
  • Having complex mixed type pectus deformity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 3 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 18 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04783948

Start Date

March 3 2021

End Date

October 18 2021

Last Update

October 22 2021

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Acibadem University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34752