The Effect of Kinesio-tape ® on Pain and Vertical Jump Performance in Active Individuals with Patellar Tendinopathy

Patellar tendinopathy is a common inflammatory condition in athletes who undergo large volumes of running and jumping. Kinesio-tape ® (KT) is proposed to provide pain relief; however, its effect has not been examined on patellar tendinopathy.

Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies - February 21, 2020 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Kaori Tamura, Portia B. Resnick, Bruce P. Hamelin, Yukiya Oba, Ronald K. Hetzler, Christopher D. Stickley Source Type: research