Comparison of Physical and Psychosocial Characteristics of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum Patients With Healthy Controls

NCT04172142 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2019-11-25

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Summary

Chest wall deformities are the development of ribs, cartilage and sternum that form the chest wall together with isolated or abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system. Pectus excavatum and carinatum deformities are most common. It is reported that individuals with this problem have posture and physical impairments, difficulty in psychosocial relations and decreased quality of life.Therefore, in this study, the investigators aimed to evaluated the physical and psychosocial characteristics of patients with pectus excavatum and carinatum compared with healthy controls.

Conditions

  • Pectus Deformity
  • Physical Disability
  • Psychosocial Impairment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Acibadem University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-07
Primary Completion
2020-05-15
Completion
2020-08-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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