Achilles tendinopathy is common and treatment with eccentric exercises seems promising.
We designed a prospective randomized clinical trial to test the hypothesis that eccentric calf …

Aim: Prognosis and treatment of Achilles tendon pain (achillodynia) has been insufficiently
studied. The purpose of the present study was to examine the long‐term effect of eccentric …

OBJECTIVE: To compare eccentric and static exercises as proposed by Stanish with
eccentric exercises as proposed by Alfredson in the management of Achilles tendinopathy …

OBJECTIVE: Achilles tendinopathy is prevalent in athletes, but can also affect sedentary
patients. We studied the effects of eccentric exercises in sedentary non-athletic patients with …

In a previous uncontrolled pilot study we demonstrated very good clinical results with
eccentric calf muscle training on patients with painful chronic Achilles tendinosis located at …

Study Design: Single‐blind, randomized, clinical trial. Background: The effect of eccentric
training for mid‐portion Achilles tendinopathy is well documented; however, its effect on …

Injuries involving the Achilles tendon and manifested as chronic tendon pain are common,
especially among recreational athletes. In a pilot study on a small group of patients with …

Background Eccentric exercises have the most evidence in conservative treatment of
midportion Achilles tendinopathy. Although short-term studies show significant improvement …

Purpose. To evaluate the effects of eccentric strengthening exercises (ESE) in athletic
patients with Achilles tendinopathy. Methods. Forty-five athletic patients (29 men, average …

Objective (s) To compare the efficacy of in-shoe heel lifts to calf muscle eccentric exercise in
reducing pain and improving function in mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy. Methods This …