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World Physiotherapy Congress Archive· 2026

THE STRENGTHENING OF THE TRUNK MUSCLES ENHANCES THE IMPROVEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PATELLAR TENDINOPATHY, IN AN ECCENTRIC TRAINING PROGRAM?

Alexandre Marcolino, Victoria Engelke, Lais Neves, Fábio Serrão

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Adding trunk strengthening exercises to an eccentric training program for patellar tendinopathy (PT) significantly improved functional performance and knee extension strength compared to eccentric training alone.

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