44
Participants
Start Date
April 8, 2021
Primary Completion Date
April 1, 2022
Study Completion Date
September 1, 2022
Natural rubber knee support
The knee support comprised two parts, the support body and the protective cushion. Which were categorized into four sizes, S, M, L and XL according to widths and lengths, as follows: size S, 8x17 cm; size M, 10x19 cm; size L, 12x24 cm; and size XL, 14x28 cm. The support body was made of stretchable natural cotton fabrics, which were comfortable, breathable, washable, less irritant and flexible. Similarly, the protective cushion was classified into four sizes: S, M, L and XL with diameters (based on the patellar diameters) of 5, 6, 7 and 8 cm, respectively. Cushions were made from either natural rubber and inserted at the front of the support body (to cover the patellar).
Sponge knee support
The knee support comprised two parts, the support body and the protective cushion. Which were categorized into four sizes, S, M, L and XL according to widths and lengths, as follows: size S, 8x17 cm; size M, 10x19 cm; size L, 12x24 cm; and size XL, 14x28 cm. The support body was made of stretchable natural cotton fabrics, which were comfortable, breathable, washable, less irritant and flexible. Similarly, the protective cushion was classified into four sizes: S, M, L and XL with diameters (based on the patellar diameters) of 5, 6, 7 and 8 cm, respectively. Cushions were made from either sponge and inserted at the front of the support body (to cover the patellar).
Supicha Maneekhiew, Bangkok
Ramathibodi Hospital
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