Kinesiophobia contributes to worse functional and patient-reported outcome measures in Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review

P Vivekanantha, D de SA, M Halai, T Daniels… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To assess the effect of kinesiophobia or fear of reinjury on patient-reported
outcome measures and physical performance measures in patients with chronic Achilles …

Tendon evaluation with ultrashort echo time (UTE) MRI: a systematic review

BS Malhi, H Jang, MS Malhi, DB Berry… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tendon disease ranks among the leading reasons patients consult their general
practitioners, comprising approximately one-third of musculoskeletal appointments …

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics reveal changes in cell heterogeneity during progression of human tendinopathy

W Fu, R Yang, J Li - BMC biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Musculoskeletal tissue degeneration impairs the life quality and motor function
of many people, especially seniors and athletes. Tendinopathy is one of the most common …

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 …

Testosterone replacement therapy is associated with increased odds of Achilles tendon injury and subsequent surgery: a matched retrospective analysis

JA Albright, M Lou, E Rebello, J Ge, EJ Testa… - Journal of Foot and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Prescription of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) has increased in the
United States in recent years, and though anabolic steroids have been associated with …

Positive association between fluoroquinolone exposure and tendon disorders: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan

CK Chang, WC Chien, WF Hsu, HY Chiao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Fluoroquinolone exposure is reportedly associated with a higher risk of tendon
disorders, tendonitis, or tendon rupture. However, studies in East Asian populations have …

Current Concepts in the Evaluation, Management, and Prevention of Common Foot and Ankle Injuries in the Runner

AS Tingan, A Bowen, C Salas-Tam, M Roland… - … Physical Medicine and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Running-related injuries (RRIs) are a common cause of
dysfunction among runners. Foot and ankle injuries are among the most common RRIs. The …

Inhibition of IKKβ via a DNA-Based In Situ Delivery System Improves Achilles Tendinopathy Healing in a Rat Model

Z Ge, M Yang, D Wei, D Wang, R Zhao… - … American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The inhibition of IKKβ by the inhibitor 2-amino-6-[2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-6-
hydroxyphenyl]-4-(4-piperidinyl)-3-pyridine carbonitrile (ACHP) is a promising strategy for …

Effect of Nutraceutical Factors on Hepatic Intermediary Metabolism in Wistar Rats with Induced Tendinopathy

M Ramos-Barbero, EE Rufino-Palomares… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tendinopathy (TP) is a complex clinical syndrome characterized by local inflammation, pain
in the affected area, and loss of performance, preceded by tendon injury. The disease …

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 …