Systematic Review and Meta-analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Exercise Loading Protocols With Passive Treatment Modalities or Other Loading Protocols for the Management of Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy.

Orthop J Sports Med · 2023 · PMC10240875 · PMID 37284136

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For function, there was a nonsignificant trend in favor of eccentric loading in the short- (n = 3 studies; n = 144 participants; pooled MD, –7.91 [95% CI, –16 to 0.19]; P = .06) and midterm follow-up (n = 5 studies; n = 258 participants; pooled MD, –6.78 [95% CI, –14.23 to 0.68]; P = .07).

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