Custom knee brace tested for arthritis pain – but study stopped early
NCT ID NCT06655558
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tested a custom knee orthosis (brace) in people with medial knee osteoarthritis. Participants wore the brace for 8 weeks and completed a questionnaire about pain, stiffness, and function. The study was terminated early and only enrolled 2 people, so no firm conclusions can be drawn.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
custom knee orthosis (device)
What this could lead to
If the brace works well, it could offer a non-surgical way to reduce knee pain and improve daily function for people with medial knee osteoarthritis.
What could go wrong
The study was terminated early with only 2 participants, so results are not reliable. The brace is custom-made and may not work for everyone.
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Locations
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Topmed
Québec, G1S1C1, Canada