Could a simple brace ease knee arthritis without surgery?
NCT ID NCT07439315
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a special brace designed to gently distract (separate) the knee joint, aiming to reduce pain and improve function in people with medial knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will enroll 150 adults aged 30-70 with a BMI under 35. Participants will wear the brace and be assessed for pain, quality of life, and mobility over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Icarus Adonis Joint Distraction brace (a medical device)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this brace could offer a non-surgical way to reduce knee pain and improve mobility for people with osteoarthritis.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage trial with no results yet. The brace may not provide lasting relief, and benefits may vary by individual.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Icarus Medical Innovations
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22902, United States
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