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- Clinical Trial NCT04226638
Slipping Rib Syndrome: A Clinical Entity to Consider in Chest Pain
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Slipping rib syndrome consists on false or floating ribs hypermobility, whose can force the ribs to come in contact with each other.
The authors reported a fourteen case series presenting a slipping rib syndrome. Mean age 35.00 ± 10.66 years old; 64.29% men.
The 10th rib level was the most predominant, affecting 64.29% of cases. Dynamic ultrasound was the gold standard diagnostic tool. Different conservative treatments were applied in most of cases.
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Barcelona, Spain
- DCR Trauma Group. Moreres Medical Center. Clínica Sagrada Família.
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Sampling Method
Study Population
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients presenting costal pain around 9th, 10th, or 11th rib.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients younger than 18 years old and older than 80 years old.
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Observational Models: Case-Only
- Time Perspectives: Retrospective
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Hypermobility level
Time Frame: 10 minutes
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Level of costal rib where there is hypermobility
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10 minutes
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Sports
Time Frame: 1 minute
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If the subject participates in some kind of sport activity
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1 minute
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Pain mechanism
Time Frame: 2 minutes
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Pain mechanism could be "repetitive movement", "trauma" or "pregnancy"
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2 minutes
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Diagnosis delay
Time Frame: 1 minute
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Time of delay in have a diagnosis (in years)
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1 minute
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Ramón Balius, Consell Català de l'Esport. Generalitat de l'Esport. Barcelona. Spain.
Publications and helpful links
General Publications
- Saltzman DA, Schmitz ML, Smith SD, Wagner CW, Jackson RJ, Harp S. The slipping rib syndrome in children. Paediatr Anaesth. 2001 Nov;11(6):740-3. doi: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.00754.x.
- Meuwly JY, Wicky S, Schnyder P, Lepori D. Slipping rib syndrome: a place for sonography in the diagnosis of a frequently overlooked cause of abdominal or low thoracic pain. J Ultrasound Med. 2002 Mar;21(3):339-43. doi: 10.7863/jum.2002.21.3.339.
- Udermann BE, Cavanaugh DG, Gibson MH, Doberstein ST, Mayer JM, Murray SR. Slipping Rib Syndrome in a Collegiate Swimmer: A Case Report. J Athl Train. 2005 Jun;40(2):120-122.
- Mooney DP, Shorter NA. Slipping rib syndrome in childhood. J Pediatr Surg. 1997 Jul;32(7):1081-2. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(97)90403-6.
- Lum-Hee N, Abdulla AJ. Slipping rib syndrome: an overlooked cause of chest and abdominal pain. Int J Clin Pract. 1997 Jun;51(4):252-3.
- Turcios NL. Slipping rib syndrome in an adolescent: an elusive diagnosis. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2013 Sep;52(9):879-81. doi: 10.1177/0009922812469290. Epub 2012 Dec 12. No abstract available.
- Bonasso PC, Petrus SN, Smith SD, Jackson RJ. Sternocostal slipping rib syndrome. Pediatr Surg Int. 2018 Mar;34(3):331-333. doi: 10.1007/s00383-017-4221-1. Epub 2017 Dec 6.
- Van Tassel D, McMahon LE, Riemann M, Wong K, Barnes CE. Dynamic ultrasound in the evaluation of patients with suspected slipping rib syndrome. Skeletal Radiol. 2019 May;48(5):741-751. doi: 10.1007/s00256-018-3133-z. Epub 2019 Jan 5.
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
Primary Completion (Actual)
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Actual)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- AMS CentroMédicoEjercicio
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
Drug and device information, study documents
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