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Continued activity with a pain-monitoring model vs rest during Achilles tendinopathy rehab
August 2013
Continued activity with a pain-monitoring model vs rest during Achilles tendinopathy rehab
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Continued sports activity, using a pain-monitoring model, during rehabilitation in patients with Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized controlled study
Am J Sports Med. 2007 Jun;35(6):897-906. Epub 2007 Feb 16Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
38 patients with Achilles tendinopathy were randomized to undergo one of two treatments to examine the outcomes of function and pain. One group continued Achilles tendon-loading activity while the second group was prohibited from activity for the first 6 weeks. Both groups underwent an Achilles tendon-loading strengthening rehabilitation program for 12 weeks to 6 months. Results indicated no signi...
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