Tendinopathy (pain and dysfunction in a tendon) is a prevalent clinical musculoskeletal
presentation across the age spectrum, mostly in active and sporting people. Excess load …

Abstract Background and Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate current evidence
and provide a review on the effects of isometric, eccentric, or heavy slow resistance (HSR) …

One of the main goals of diabetic therapy is to achieve the best metabolic control to prevent
the development and progression of potential complications. A multidisciplinary approach …

Objectives We performed a systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) of
randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to provide insights into the effectiveness of available …

Background: Patellar tendinopathy is a condition characterized by anterior knee activity–
related pain. It has a high incidence among athletes engaged in jumping sports and may …

Mechanical loading to the knee joint results in a differential response based on the local
capacity of the tissues (ligament, tendon, meniscus, cartilage, and bone) and how those …

Objective To systematically review and critically appraise the literature on the effectiveness
of isometric exercise in comparison with other treatment strategies or no treatment in …

Abstract Background Mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy is prevalent within both the athletic
and non-athletic populations and loading protocols for Achilles tendinopathy are effective …

Chronic tendinopathies represent a major problem in the clinical practice of sports
orthopaedic surgeons, sports doctors and other health professionals involved in the …

Background: Patellar tendinopathy is common. The success of traditional management,
including isometric or eccentric exercises combined with shockwave therapy and even …