Leg brace cuff design may change how you walk and feel
NCT ID NCT05456295
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tested 35 people with lower leg injuries or arthritis to see how different cuff designs on carbon fiber leg braces affect comfort, preference, and walking mechanics. Participants walked in several brace styles while researchers measured foot forces, pain, and physical function. The goal was to find which cuff design works best for everyday use.
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52241, United States
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