In September 2010, the first International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium (ISTS) was
held in Umeå, Sweden, to establish a forum for original scientific and clinical insights in this …

Clinical measurement studies that address outcome evaluation for patients with
tendinopathy should consider conceptual, clinical, practical, and measurement issues to …

Both acute and chronic tendinopathy result in high morbidity, requiring management that is
often lengthy and expensive. However, limited and conflicting scientific evidence …

Tendon injuries cause significant morbidity in recreational and elite sport (15). They also
add substantially to workers” compensation costs. This editorial discusses why painful …

Background Tendinopathy is common, presents with pain and activity limitation, and is
associated with a high risk of recurrence of the injury. Tendinopathy usually occurs as a …

Background The absence of any agreed-upon tendon health-related domains hampers
advances in clinical tendinopathy research. This void means that researchers report a very …

Tendons are designed to withstand considerable loads. Mechanical loading of tendon tissue
results in upregulation of collagen expression and increased synthesis of collagen protein …

While the pathoetiology is disputed, a wide array of treatments is available to treat
tendinopathy. The most common treatments found in the literature include therapeutic …

Overuse related tendon pain is a significant problem in sport and can interfere with and, in
some instances, end an athletic career. This article includes a consideration of the biology of …

Background This article systematically reviews the current evidence regarding inflammation
in Tendinopathy with the aim to increase understanding of a potential common …