Achilles Tendinopathy Physiotherapy Research

Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy2025Low journal impact

Achilles tendinopathy physical impairments evaluated through clinician-friendly measures: a systematic review with meta-analysis and GRADE recommendations.

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy2024High journal impact

5 Things to Look for When Seeing a Health Professional for Achilles Tendon Pain.

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research11/04/2023Medium journal impact

"I've got a spring in my step" participants experience of action observation therapy and eccentric exercises, a telehealth study for mid-portion Achilles Tendinopathy: a qualitative study.

British Journal of Sports MedicineMar 2021High journal impact

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

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders16/07/2021Medium journal impact

Can Achilles tendon xanthoma be distinguished from Achilles tendinopathy using Dixon method MRI? A cross-sectional exploratory study.

Journal of PhysiotherapyJul 2025Medium journal impact

Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Achilles, pain, stiffness and muscle power deficits: mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy revision - 2024.

International Journal of Sports Physical TherapyDec 2019Medium journal impact

PAIN SENSITIVITY IN CHRONIC ACHILLES TENDINOPATHY.

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation JournalNov 2021High journal impact

The Impact of the Degree of Kinesiophobia on Recovery in Patients With Achilles Tendinopathy.

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy2025Medium journal impact

The Effects of Noxious Electrical Stimulation and Eccentric Exercise on Mechanical and Thermal Pain Sensitivity in Recreational Runners with Achilles Tendinopathy.

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews09/02/2026High journal impact

Selective Muscle Weakness in Achilles Tendinopathy: Is It Time to Look Beyond the Soleus?

American Journal of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationMay 2022Medium journal impact

Second-Order Peer Reviews of Clinically Relevant Articles for the Physiatrist: Is Shockwave Therapy With Eccentric Strengthening Superior to Eccentric Rehabilitation Alone for Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy?

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in SportsNov 2023High journal impact

Triceps surae muscle forces during dynamic exercises in patients with Achilles tendinopathy: A cross-sectional study.

The American Journal of Sports MedicineSep 2022High journal impact

Corrigendum to "Early-Stage Primary Anti-inflammatory Therapy Enhances the Regenerative Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in a Rabbit Achilles Tendinopathy Model".

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living17/05/2023Medium journal impact

Effects of exercise treatment on functional outcome parameters in mid-portion achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review.

Physical Therapy in SportNov 2019Medium journal impact

Education and exercise supplemented by a pain-guided hopping intervention for male recreational runners with midportion Achilles tendinopathy: A single cohort feasibility study.

Physiotherapy Research InternationalApr 2021Medium journal impact

Factors associated with outcome following exercise interventions for Achilles tendinopathy: A systematic review.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders14/08/2021Medium journal impact

A criteria-based rehabilitation program for chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Physical Therapy in Sport2025Medium journal impact

The effect of anti-pronation and anti-supination taping on neuromuscular control in recreational athletes with Achilles Tendinopathy: A randomized controlled cross-over trial.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders23/04/2026Medium journal impact

The efficacy of eccentric exercise in the treatment of Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine01/02/2026High journal impact

Eccentric Training for Tendinopathies in Athletes: A Scoping Review and Evidence Gap Map.

Disability and RehabilitationDec 2025Medium journal impact

Mechanisms influencing adult adherence to physiotherapist-delivered rehabilitation for Achilles tendinopathy: a longitudinal qualitative study.

Physical Therapy in SportNov 2025Medium journal impact

Effects of an exercise program on calf muscle characteristics in patients with Achilles tendinopathy.

Journal of Sport and Health Science2026High journal impact

Corrigendum to "Epidemiology of insertional and midportion Achilles tendinopathy in runners: A prospective cohort study" [J Sport Health Sci 13 (2024) 256-263].

Clinical Journal of Sport MedicineSep 2022Low journal impact

Do High-Volume Injections Affect the Ultrasonographic Neovascularization in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy? A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.

British Journal of Sports Medicine28/05/2024High journal impact

Low socioeconomic status is associated with worse treatment outcomes in patients with Achilles tendinopathy.

Clinical RehabilitationFeb 2025Medium journal impact

Does shockwave therapy lead to better pain and function than sham over 12 weeks in people with insertional Achilles tendinopathy? A randomised controlled trial.

Foot and ankle surgery : official journal of the European Society of Foot and Ankle SurgeonsOct 2022

The American Journal of Sports MedicineJun 2021High journal impact

No Additive Clinical or Physiological Effects of Short-term Anti-inflammatory Treatment to Physical Rehabilitation in the Early Phase of Human Achilles Tendinopathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

British Journal of Sports Medicine24/04/2025High journal impact

Effectiveness of reducing tendon compression in the rehabilitation of insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a randomised clinical trial.

The American Journal of Sports MedicineFeb 2022High journal impact

Evaluation of Therapeutic Effects of Quercetin Against Achilles Tendinopathy in Rats via Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Apoptosis, Autophagy, and Metalloproteinases.

Journal of Science and Medicine in SportMay 2020Medium journal impact

Incidence of Achilles tendinopathy and associated risk factors in recreational runners: A large prospective cohort study.

Physical Therapy in SportNov 2020Medium journal impact

"Does isometric exercise improve leg stiffness and hop pain in subjects with Achilles tendinopathy? A feasibility study".

American Journal of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationDec 2020Medium journal impact

Evidence-Based Physiatry: Treatment of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy.

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical TherapyJun 2026High journal impact

Lived Experiences of People With Lower Limb Tendinopathy-A Systematic Review With Qualitative Evidence Synthesis.

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences12/08/2021Medium journal impact

To What Extent Do Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Biomarkers Relate to Pain, Flexibility, Strength, and Function in Individuals With Chronic Symptomatic Achilles Tendinopathy?

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine2024High journal impact

TENDINopathy Severity Assessment-Achilles: a study protocol for cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties patient-reported outcome instrument in Persian athletes with Achilles tendinopathy.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders21/12/2022Medium journal impact

Psychosocial and individual factors affecting Quality of Life (QoL) in patients suffering from Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review.

Clinical Journal of Sport MedicineSep 2020Low journal impact

Quality-of-Life in Achilles Tendinopathy: An Exploratory Study.

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation25/05/2021Medium journal impact

LOAD-intensity and time-under-tension of exercises for men who have Achilles tendinopathy (the LOADIT trial): a randomised feasibility trial.

Clinical Rehabilitation27/11/2025Medium journal impact

Does radial shockwave therapy lead to immediate improvements in pain in people with insertional Achilles tendinopathy? A randomised controlled trial.

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in SportsMay 2023High journal impact

Intratendinous pressure changes in the Achilles tendon during stretching and eccentric loading: Implications for Achilles tendinopathy.

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation12/06/2026Medium journal impact

Recreational runners with Achilles tendinopathy have symmetrical single leg hopping mechanics, and contact duration is associated with vertical stiffness.

Journal of PhysiotherapyJul 2023Medium journal impact

Critically appraised paper: Corticosteroid injections combined with exercise therapy are superior to placebo injections and exercise therapy for Achilles tendinopathy symptoms [commentary].

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical TherapyDec 2024High journal impact

Achilles Pain, Stiffness, and Muscle Power Deficits: Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy Revision - 2024.

The American Journal of Sports MedicineNov 2023High journal impact

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

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in SportsAug 2021High journal impact

Maximum dorsiflexion increases Achilles tendon force during exercise for midportion Achilles tendinopathy.

Physiotherapy JournalSep 2023Low journal impact

Monitoring physical activity using wearable technology in people with Achilles tendinopathy undergoing physiotherapy treatment: A feasibility prospective cohort study.

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine2024High journal impact

Current practice, guideline adherence, and barriers to implementation for Achilles tendinopathy rehabilitation: a survey of physical therapists and people with Achilles tendinopathy.

Musculoskeletal Science and PracticeApr 2021Medium journal impact

Contralateral mechanical hyperalgesia and altered pain modulation in men who have unilateral insertional Achilles tendinopathy: A cross-sectional study.

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research2019Medium journal impact

Efficacy of heel lifts versus calf muscle eccentric exercise for mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy (the HEALTHY trial): study protocol for a randomised trial.

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