No Diff in Pain or Muscle Power With Physical Interventions vs Control for Patellar Tendon Myopathy .
Effects of Physical Training on Physical and Psychological Parameters in Individuals with Patella Tendon Myopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Sports (Basel). 2021 Jan 19;9(1):12.Two hundred and seventy seven patients with diagnosed patellar tendon myopathy were randomized in this meta-analysis to either a physical intervention group or a control group. The outcomes of interest included pain at rest using Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment–Patellar tendon scale (VISA-P) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), and muscle power which was evaluated using jump tests, reach tests, and countermovement jumps tests. The pooled results revealed that no statistical differences were observed between the two interventions for muscle power (p=0.85), pain using VISA-P (p=0.58) and VAS pain scores (p=0.22).
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