A preliminary investigation into the impact of shock wave therapy and sonotherapy on postural control of stepping tasks in patients with Achilles tendinopathy

M Stania, M Pawłowski, W Marszałek, G Juras… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective The outcomes of physical therapy are commonly assessed with subjective scales
and questionnaires. Hence, a continuous search to identify diagnostic tests that would …

Efficacy of shock wave therapy and ultrasound therapy in non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a randomised clinical trial

M Stania, KJ Słomka, G Juras, T Król, P Król - Frontiers in Neurology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective Physiotherapists and physicians continue to seek effective conservative
treatments for Achilles tendinopathy. This study aimed to subjectively and objectively …

Analysis of pain intensity and postural control for assessing the efficacy of shock wave therapy and sonotherapy in Achilles tendinopathy–a randomized controlled trial

M Stania, G Juras, W Marszałek, P Król - Clinical Biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The troublesome symptoms of Achilles tendinopathy prompt patients to seek
effective forms of conservative treatment. The main aim of the study was to determine the …

[PDF][PDF] Achilles tendinopathy: Comparison between shockwave and ultrasound therapy

V Dedes, A Mitseas, M Polikandrioti… - Int J Phys Educ …, 2020 - kheljournal.com
Abstract Introduction: People suffering from Achilles tendinopathy exhibit pain and reduced
mobility of the involved tendon. Pain and limited functionality negatively affect their life …

Effects of ultrasound therapy versus transverse friction massage along with eccentric exercise program on chronic achilles tendinopathy

R Kousar, M Sanaullah, M Ikram, A Aleem… - The Rehabilitation …, 2022 - trjournal.org
Background: Achilles tendinopathy is highly prevalent and caused by intrinsic or extrinsic
factors. The multiple minor traumas can lead to achilles tendinopathy. Physical therapy …

Functional gains using radial and combined shockwave therapy in the management of Achilles tendinopathy

DM Robinson, CO Tan, AS Tenforde - The Journal of Foot and Ankle …, 2022 - Elsevier
Achilles tendinopathy is a common condition and many patients have functional limitations
after initial conservative treatment. Shockwave therapy has been shown to improve function …

[PDF][PDF] The effects of extracorporeal shockwave therapy on pain, function, range of motion, and strength in patients with insertional Achilles tendinosis

P Sanzo - International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2013 - researchgate.net
Increased physical fitness participation has been paralleled by increasedoveruse injuries
such as insertional Achilles tendinosis (AT). Treatment has provided inconsistentresults. The …

Shockwave therapy plus eccentric exercises versus isolated eccentric exercises for Achilles insertional tendinopathy: a double-blinded randomized clinical trial

NSB Mansur, FT Matsunaga, OL Carrazzone… - JBJS, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: There remains a lack of consensus regarding the treatment of Achilles
insertional tendinopathy. The condition is typically treated with eccentric exercises despite …

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy versus musculoskeletal mesotherapy for Achilles tendinopathy in athlete

R EL-Mallah, EA Elattar - Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2020 - Springer
Background Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is considered the commonest tendon pathology,
occurring mainly in athletes. Different conservative treatment options have been introduced …

Shock wave therapy associated with eccentric strengthening versus isolated eccentric strengthening for Achilles insertional tendinopathy treatment: a double-blinded …

NSB Mansur, F Faloppa, JC Belloti, SJMN Ingham… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background There is no consensus regarding the treatment of Achilles insertional
tendinopathies. Eccentric training remains the main choice in the conservative treatment of …