Dominant resistance exercise treatments presented according to tendinopathy type
Tendinopathy type | Resistance exercise treatment | Number (%) of treatment arms |
Achilles | Eccentric only | 34 (79) |
Concentric and eccentric | 6 (14) | |
Concentric only | 2 (5) | |
Isometric | 1 (2) | |
Gluteal (including greater trochanteric pain syndrome) | Concentric and eccentric | 3 (75.0) |
Isokinetic | 1 (25.0) | |
Lateral elbow | Eccentric only | 18 (62) |
Isometric | 6 (21) | |
Concentric and eccentric | 3 (10) | |
Concentric only | 2 (7) | |
Patellar | Eccentric only | 9 (38) |
Concentric and eccentric | 8 (33) | |
Isometric | 5 (21) | |
Concentric only | 1 (4) | |
Isokinetic | 1 (4) | |
Rotator cuff related shoulder pain | Concentric and eccentric | 35 (73) |
Eccentric only | 7 (15) | |
Isometric | 4 (8) | |
Concentric only | 1 (2) | |
Isokinetic | 1 (2) |