Weights, resistance bands, and rest days are best for tendinopathy

BMJ. 2024 Mar 4:384:q513. doi: 10.1136/bmj.q513.

Abstract

The studyPavlova AV, Shim JSC, Moss R, et al. Effect of resistance exercise dose components for tendinopathy management: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Br J Sports Med 2023;57:1327-34.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/weights-resistance-bands-rest-days-best-tendinopathy/.

MeSH terms

  • Exercise Therapy*
  • Humans
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases* / therapy
  • Records
  • Resistance Training
  • Rest
  • Tendinopathy* / therapy