Which treatment is most effective for patients with Achilles tendinopathy? A living systematic review with network meta-analysis of 29 randomised controlled trials

AC Van Der Vlist, M Winters, A Weir… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To provide a consistently updated overview of the comparative effectiveness of
treatments for Achilles tendinopathy. Design Living systematic review and network meta …

Effectiveness of isometric exercise in the management of tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials

C Clifford, D Challoumas, L Paul… - BMJ open sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
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 …

ICON 2019—International Scientific Tendinopathy Symposium Consensus: There are nine core health-related domains for tendinopathy (CORE DOMAINS): Delphi …

B Vicenzino, RJ De Vos, H Alfredson, R Bahr… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
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 …

Achilles tendinopathy pathogenesis and management: a narrative review

D Tarantino, R Mottola, G Resta, R Gnasso… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Achilles tendon is the thickest and strongest tendon of the human body, and it is
frequently injured during sports activity. The incidence of Achilles tendon pathologies has …

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for Achilles tendinopathy

M Stania, G Juras, D Chmielewska… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is among the conservative treatments for
Achilles tendinopathy. Unfortunately, no optimal application parameters have been …

Common painful foot and ankle conditions: a review

MT Cooper - JAMA, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Morton neuroma, plantar fasciitis, and Achilles tendinopathy are foot and ankle
conditions that are associated with pain and disability, but they can respond to nonoperative …

Exercise-based muscle development programmes and their effectiveness in the functional recovery of rotator cuff tendinopathy: a systematic review

JG Dominguez-Romero, JJ Jiménez-Rejano… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Rotator cuff (RC) tendinopathy causes pain and functional limitation of the
shoulder. Physical exercises are effective therapies but there is no consensus on which …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Achilles tendinopathy in physical exercise: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wang, H Zhou, Z Nie, S Cui - Sports Medicine and Health Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the prevalence of
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) in physical exercise (PE). Specifically, we estimate the overall …

Platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections in the management of elbow epicondylitis and plantar fasciitis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

K Huang, G Giddins, L Wu - The American Journal of Sports …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), as a promising alternative to traditional
corticosteroid (CS), is now increasingly used in the treatment of elbow epicondylitis (EE) and …

“It's disappointing and it's pretty frustrating, because it feels like it's something that will never go away.” A qualitative study exploring individuals' beliefs and …

J Turner, P Malliaras, J Goulis, S Mc Auliffe - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common and often persistent musculoskeletal
disorder affecting both athletic and non-athletic populations. Despite the relatively high …