Comparing two knee braces for chronic knee injuries
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests two knee braces (called ORLINT and ORLEXT) to see which works better for people with long-term knee injuries who already wear a brace or have been prescribed one. If you join, you may get a better-fitting brace that helps your knee feel more stable and less painful.
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Who can take part
- You have a long-term (chronic) knee injury
- A doctor has already prescribed you a knee brace or similar knee support (orthosis)
- You are at least 18 years old
- You are able to stand on your own without losing balance
- You can walk without needing help from someone else or a walking aid
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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