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From shoulder to ankle: A cross-sectional study of tendinopathy prevalence across the athletic population [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sports and Rehabilitation Sciences
Athletes frequently develop tendinopathy, an overuse condition that causes pain, limited mobility, and tendon degeneration. Athletic populations are affected by both lower and upper limb tendinopathies, while the lower limb tendinopathy has been more ...
Amrinder Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variants within the MMP3 gene are associated with achilles tendinopathy: possible interaction with the COL5A1 gene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives: Sequence variation within the COL5A1 and TNC genes are known to associate with Achilles tendinopathy. The primary aim of this case-control genetic association study was to investigate whether variants within the matrix metalloproteinase 3 ...
Ribbans, William J   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Patellar tendinopathy in master track and field athletes: influence of impact profile, weight, height, age and gender [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose Patellar tendinopathy causes significant morbidity in professional and recreational athletes. Despite the relevance of the problem, its causative factors remain poorly understood.
Longo, Giuseppe U   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Inflammatory mechanisms linking obesity and tendinopathy

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2021
Chronic tendinopathy is a debilitating tendon disorder with disappointing treatment outcomes. This review focuses on the potential roles of chronic low-grade inflammation in promoting tendinopathy in obesity.
Pauline Po Yee Lui   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled feasibility study investigating the use of eccentric and concentric strengthening exercises in the treatment of rotator cuff tendinopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: To conduct a feasibility study to compare concentric and eccentric rotator cuff strengthening exercises for rotator cuff tendinopathy.
Marcus Bateman   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Psychology in sports injury rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Using the case study of an 18-year-old track athlete with a chronic Achilles tendinopathy, this article identifies risk factors associated with training for major athletic events, such as the forthcoming Olympic Games, and presents evidence for adopting ...
Pringle, Bob, Concannon, Michael
core   +3 more sources

Heat shock proteins in tendinopathy: novel molecular regulators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tendon disorders-tendinopathies-are the primary reason for musculoskeletal consultation in primary care and account for up to 30% of rheumatological consultations.
Neal L. Millar   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The prevalence of neovascularity in patients clinically diagnosed with rotator cuff tendinopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Shoulder dysfunction is common and pathology of the rotator cuff tendons and subacromial bursa are considered to be a major cause of pain and morbidity.
Lewis, Jeremy S   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Eccentric calf muscle exercise produces a greater acute reduction in Achilles tendon thickness than concentric exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To investigate the acute effects of isolated eccentric and concentric calf muscle exercise on Achilles tendon sagittal thickness. Design: Within-subject, counterbalanced, mixed design. Setting: Institutional.
Wearing, S.C.   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Effects of Statin Treatment on the Development of Tendinopathy: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023
Background: Previous longitudinal cohort studies have reported the conflicting results of the relationship between statin use and the development of tendinopathy disorder. It is unclear if there is a relationship between statin use, particularly the type
Donghee Kwak MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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