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Eccentric exercise offers similar efficacy to conventional exercises for rotator cuff tendinopathy
January 2018
Eccentric exercise offers similar efficacy to conventional exercises for rotator cuff tendinopathy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Eccentric versus conventional exercise therapy in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy: a randomized, single blinded, clinical trial
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2017 Jul;25(7):2051-2059Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
36 patients diagnosed with rotator cuff tendinopathy were included in this trial to compare the efficacy of 12-week eccentric and conventional exercise programs. Outcomes were evaluated over a 26-week follow-up period and included shoulder function evaluated using the Constant-Murley score, pain, range of motion, and shoulder strength. Both groups demonstrated significant improvements in shoulder ...
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