ROAM OA: Functional and Patient Reported Outcomes Wearing a Knee Brace for Unicompartmental OA

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Knee Osteoarthritis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
40 – 85
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Rush University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative evaluation of the ROAM OA Single Upright Brace and the Ossur Unloader One Knee Brace in subjects with medial compartment osteoarthritis. The focus is on comparing the immediate and short-term biomechanical effects of these braces on knee adduction moments and spatiotemporal gait parameters, as well as assessing the long-term efficacy of the ROAM OA…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Inclusion Criteria: * Age 40-85 years. * BMI ≤ 35. * Physician-diagnosed medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. * Visual Analog Scale (VAS) walking pain ≥ 4. * Willing to wear assigned brace ≥ 4 hours/day. * Able to walk independently for 20 minutes unaided. * Stable pain med…
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Markus Wimmer, PhD

3129422789

markus_a_wimmer@rush.edu

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