Wade RG, et al. - Supportive tape for osteoarthritis (OA) of the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) of the finger was examined in this pilot randomized trial. Researchers included 10 patients and randomized them to receive kinesiology tape on the dorsum of the finger. The application of kinesiology tape seemed reducing the reported pain by 6%. Thereby suggesting that kinesiology taping could have potential efficacy in reducing the pain of OA in the finger