A study about the effects of different fastening systems for knee braces on comfort, ease of installation and treatment efficacy both physical and psychological. Two different systems will be tested, velcro straps and a cable-fastening system.
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Ease of Use Measurement Scale
Timeframe: Before the 2 weeks of intervention with each brace, assessed after a brace fitting protocol and a few minutes of wearing the intervention brace.
Ease of Use Measurement Scale
Timeframe: Directly after the 2 weeks of intervention with each brace, assessed after a brace fitting protocol and a few minutes of wearing the intervention brace.
Comfort Measurement Scale
Timeframe: Before the 2 weeks of intervention with each brace, assessed after a brace fitting protocol and a few minutes of wearing the intervention brace.
Comfort Measurement Scale
Timeframe: Directly after the 2 weeks of intervention with each brace, assessed after a brace fitting protocol and a few minutes of wearing the intervention brace.
Physical Symptoms
Timeframe: Change between baseline(directly before adjustment period) and directly after 2 weeks adjustment period.
Physical Symptoms
Timeframe: Change between directly after 2 weeks adjustment period and directly after 2 weeks of use for each arm
Psychological Symptoms
Timeframe: Change between baseline(directly before adjustment period) and directly after 2 weeks adjustment period.
Psychological Symptoms
Timeframe: Change between directly after 2 weeks adjustment period and directly after 2 weeks of use for each arm