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Effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Exercises for Children With Pectus Excavatum

Effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Exercises for Children With Pectus Excavatum

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5-18 years
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Overview

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.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Children aged 5-18 years with pectus excavatum deformity
  2. Children undergoing conservative treatment (vacuum orthosis, exercise)
  3. Patients whose families have signed a consent form agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Known cardiac disease
  2. Presence of an additional syndrome (Marfan syndrome, etc.)
  3. Cobb angle ≥10°
  4. Refusal to participate in the study
  5. Presence of mixed deformity (pectus arcuatum)
  6. Those with an indication for surgery

Study details
    Pectus Excavatum Deformity

NCT07300748

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

31 January 2026

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