The immediate effect of a soft knee brace on pain, activity limitations, self-reported knee instability, and self-reported knee confidence in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Abstract Background We aimed to (i) evaluate the immediate effect of a soft knee brace on pain, activity limitations, self-reported knee instability, and self-reported knee confidence, and (ii) to assess the difference in effect between a non-tight and a tight soft brace in patients with knee osteoa...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Cudejko, Martin van der Esch, Marike van der Leeden, Josien C. van den Noort, Leo D. Roorda, Willem Lems, Jos Twisk, Martijn Steultjens, James Woodburn, Jaap Harlaar, Joost Dekker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1456-0