The benefits of strength training on musculoskeletal system health: practical applications for interdisciplinary care
L Maestroni, P Read, C Bishop, K Papadopoulos… - Sports Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Global health organizations have provided recommendations regarding exercise for the
general population. Strength training has been included in several position statements due …
general population. Strength training has been included in several position statements due …
Effects of plyometric jump training on the reactive strength index in healthy individuals across the lifespan: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Background The reactive strength index (RSI) is meaningfully associated with independent
markers of athletic (eg, linear sprint speed) and neuromuscular performance [eg, stretch …
markers of athletic (eg, linear sprint speed) and neuromuscular performance [eg, stretch …
[HTML][HTML] Physiotherapy management of Achilles tendinopathy
P Malliaras - Journal of Physiotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
This review focuses on two distinct but related conditions: midportion Achilles tendinopathy
and insertional Achilles tendinopathy. They are characterised by localised pain (Figure 1) …
and insertional Achilles tendinopathy. They are characterised by localised pain (Figure 1) …
Management of Achilles and patellar tendinopathy: what we know, what we can do
Tendinopathies are challenging conditions frequent in athletes and in middle-aged
overweight patients with no history of increased physical activity. The term “tendinopathy” …
overweight patients with no history of increased physical activity. The term “tendinopathy” …
Inertial flywheel vs heavy slow resistance training among athletes with patellar tendinopathy: A randomised trial
D Ruffino, P Malliaras, S Marchegiani… - Physical Therapy in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare the efficacy of inertial flywheel and heavy slow resistance training in
reducing pain and improving function in patellar tendinopathy. Design Randomised clinical …
reducing pain and improving function in patellar tendinopathy. Design Randomised clinical …
The implementation of resistance training principles in exercise interventions for lower limb tendinopathy: A systematic review
I Burton, A McCormack - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The primary purpose of this systematic review is to examine the literature on
resistance training interventions for lower limb tendinopathy to evaluate the proportion of …
resistance training interventions for lower limb tendinopathy to evaluate the proportion of …
[HTML][HTML] Targeted achilles tendon training and rehabilitation using personalized and real-time multiscale models of the neuromusculoskeletal system
Musculoskeletal tissues, including tendons, are sensitive to their mechanical environment,
with both excessive and insufficient loading resulting in reduced tissue strength. Tendons …
with both excessive and insufficient loading resulting in reduced tissue strength. Tendons …
Foundational principles and adaptation of the healthy and pathological achilles tendon in response to resistance exercise: a narrative review and clinical implications
Therapeutic exercise is widely considered a first line fundamental treatment option for
managing tendinopathies. As the Achilles tendon is critical for locomotion, chronic Achilles …
managing tendinopathies. As the Achilles tendon is critical for locomotion, chronic Achilles …
[HTML][HTML] Towards modern understanding of the Achilles tendon properties in human movement research
T Finni, B Vanwanseele - Journal of Biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
The Achilles tendon (AT) is the strongest tendon in humans, yet it often suffers from injury.
The mechanical properties of the AT afford efficient movement, power amplification and …
The mechanical properties of the AT afford efficient movement, power amplification and …
Are plantarflexor muscle impairments present among individuals with achilles tendinopathy and do they change with exercise? A systematic review with meta-analysis
Background Understanding plantarflexor muscle impairments among individuals with
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) may help to guide future research and inform clinical …
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) may help to guide future research and inform clinical …