Tendinosis

This trial investigates whether a single injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP), made from a person's own blood, can reduce pain and improve function in chronic patellar tendinopathy (knee tendon pain). The study includes 29 adults aged 18–65 who have had tendon pain for over th…

This study uses machine learning to identify biomechanical risk factors for common running injuries like shin splints, runner's knee, and Achilles tendon pain in recreational runners. Participants undergo motion capture and muscle activity analysis while running, then are followe…

This study tested a new, less invasive surgery for tennis elbow. 29 adults with chronic elbow pain received a water-jet procedure guided by ultrasound. Researchers measured pain and function changes over 12 months to see if the treatment helped.

This study tested three treatments for long-term Achilles tendon pain: ozone injections, shock wave therapy, and standard exercise. 63 adults with persistent symptoms took part. The goal was to see which approach best reduces pain and improves daily function.

This study tested two different exercise programs in 66 adults with long-term shoulder pain caused by rotator cuff tendinopathy. One program focused on global postural reeducation, while the other used general aerobic exercises. The goal was to see which approach better reduces p…

This study tests if a less invasive ultrasound-guided needle procedure can work as well as mini-open surgery for chronic tennis elbow that hasn't improved with rest or therapy. Sixty-four workers with persistent elbow pain will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. T…

This study tested whether giving general practitioners a simple, evidence-based guideline improves care for people with shoulder pain. 160 adults with shoulder pain took part in Norwegian GP clinics. Researchers measured pain, disability, and quality of life to see if the guideli…