None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Heavy slow resistance training: The exercises included,
1.Standing calf raises (double and single leg)
2.Seated calf raises
3.Leg press with plantar flexion
(3 seconds concentric ? 3
Sponsors
Divyashree M
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Runners (regular practice 5 days per week) 2. Pain in the achilles tendon region while during and after running or other physical activities 3. Diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy based on clinical assessment 4. Having pain between 3 to 6 in visual analog scale (VAS). 5. Ability to participate in exercise program
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Runners (regular practice 5 days per week) 2. Pain in the achilles tendon region while during and after running or other physical activities 3. Diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy based on clinical assessment 4. Having pain between 3 to 6 in visual analog scale (VAS). 5. Ability to participate in exercise program
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analog ScaleTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment?Achilles (VISA-A) questionnaireTimepoint: 8 weeks;single-leg hop testTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVinodh Kumar R
Saveetha Colllege Of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed