Treating patients with Achilles Tendinopathy

A professional healthcare setting with a sports physiotherapist assessing a patient’s ankle, focusing on Achilles tendon rehabilitation, in a bright and engaging environment.

Achilles Tendinopathy Treatment Insights

Take our comprehensive quiz designed for healthcare professionals treating patients with Achilles Tendinopathy. This quiz will help you evaluate your clinical approach and gather insights for optimizing treatment strategies.

Explore topics including:

  • Assessment techniques
  • Treatment methodologies
  • Challenges in rehabilitation
  • Patient recovery factors
13 Questions3 MinutesCreated by TherapeuticTrek512
What type of healthcare professional are you?
Physiotherapist
Sport Therapist
Chiropractor
Osteopath
Podiatrist
Sport and exercise medicine doctor
Other
How many years have you been qualified?
Less than 5 years
More than 5 years
How often do you treat patients diagnosed with Achilles Tendinopathy? (Insertional or Mid portion)
Often (More than 4 patients a month)
Regularly (2-3 patients a month)
Not very often (1 patient every 2-3 months)
Rarely (less than 2-3 patients a year)
Never
How do you typically assess patients with Achilles Tendinopathy? (Please specify any subjective and objective markers that you collect during your initial assessment)
Based on your assessment, what factors are most important to you when planning your patient's treatment? (Please rank the following factors from most to least important)
Psychosocial factors (Patient's perception of the problem/Yellow flags)
Load tolerance (How far they can walk/run/number of daily steps)
Muscle capacity (Can they single/double leg calf raise/hop)
Report of pain during functional activities (NPS)
Imaging results
What are the aspects of Achilles tendon rehabilitation that you find most challenging? (Please rank the following factors from most to least challenging)
Setting patient expectations
Exercise progression
Load management/monitoring
Giving appropriate advice
Exercise adherence
Now, think about the last time you treated a patient diagnosed with Achilles Tendinopathy. What type of treatment did you provide? (Please select all that apply)
Advice and Education
Exercise based intervention
Shockwave
Massage
Insoles
Injection therapy
If you gave them exercises, which exercises did you give them?
Which subjective and objective markers did you collect at each visit to help you guide treatment progression?
Did you use any tools to provide advice/exercise or monitor compliance?
Yes
No
If Yes please specify:
Did your patient improve?
Yes
No
What factors do you think affected their recovery?
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