Compression, lateral stabilization, and patellar support are approaches that have been studied in clinical trials:
PLOS One Netzwerk-Meta-Analyse (2025) — Analysis of 139 randomized controlled trials. Knee braces were identified as the most effective type of intervention for reducing symptoms in knee osteoarthritis.
Ayık et al. (2025) — A randomized study involving 60 patients. Knee braces with lateral stabilizers improved balance and reduced pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis immediately after application.
Patella Pro Studie, BMC (2014) — A multicenter randomized trial involving 156 patients. Medial patellar stabilization as a clinically evaluated approach for anterior knee pain.
The studies refer to the method (compression, stabilization, and patellar support), not to this specific product.