@adamdobson123 @drdavidevans @ThomasRoth91 @DickyShoulder @BillingMartin 1. Despite years of research AAS related tendon injury is still poorly understood. There could be therapeutic benefit. Check out Jones review: https://t.co/LiKDPDJtr3 2. Kowalczuk explored demographics of pec rupture. Out of 110 cases all males and only 10 confirmed on the sauce https://t.co/hI6zHO6rnq
Anabolic steroids and tendons: A review of their mechanical, structural, and biologic effects.
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Discussions reflect a balanced curiosity about the research, with users referencing specific findings such as the unclear effects of AAS on tendons and demographic insights into injuries, while also highlighting the need for further research. The tone is inquisitive and tentative, emphasizing the complexity of the topic and the potential for future breakthroughs.
Most posts acknowledge the complexity and ambiguity in the research on anabolic steroids and tendons, showing cautious support for the review's findings.
Participants show some interest by encouraging others to read the review and explore related discussions, though the depth of engagement varies.
There are references to specific studies, demographic data, and potential therapeutic benefits, indicating a moderate level of detailed discussion.
The discussion highlights a recognition of the review's importance in understanding AAS effects, with some posts suggesting implications for treatment and injury prevention.
Abstract in brief
- The review found that it is unclear how anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) affect tendons, with existing studies showing inconsistent and often contradictory results, mainly because most research used small animal models.
- While AAS have been suspected to increase the risk of tendon rupture, the current evidence does not provide strong conclusions, highlighting the need for more comprehensive research, especially considering recent interest in using AAS as potential treatments for tendon injuries.
- Future research directions include exploring the potential therapeutic benefits of AAS, such as their ability to counteract structural damage in tendons after injuries like rotator cuff tears, and understanding whether their negative effects are temporary or more lasting.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyAnabolic steroids and tendons: A review of their mechanical, structural, and biologic effects - Jones - 2018 - Journal of Orthopaedic Research - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/mQ0kP3ItIU https://t.co/B1PBHGkXDz
@AKraz88 @snickalous @Valjones2305Val @SportsTherapy56 Check out Jones review. Some interesting suggestions https://t.co/aOh1KRRZb6 https://t.co/I3RtWGvgTZ
RT @PhysioHipster: @adamdobson123 @drdavidevans @ThomasRoth91 @DickyShoulder @BillingMartin 1. Despite years of research AAS related tendon…
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Anabolic steroids and tendons: A review of their mechanical, structural, and biologic effects - Jones - 2018 - Journal of Orthopaedic Research - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/mQ0kP3ItIU https://t.co/B1PBHGkXDz
RT @PhysioHipster: @adamdobson123 @drdavidevans @ThomasRoth91 @DickyShoulder @BillingMartin 1. Despite years of research AAS related tendon…
@adamdobson123 @drdavidevans @ThomasRoth91 @DickyShoulder @BillingMartin 1. Despite years of research AAS related tendon injury is still poorly understood. There could be therapeutic benefit. Check out Jones review: https://t.co/LiKDPDJtr3 2. Kowalczuk explored demographics of pec rupture. Out of 110 cases all males and only 10 confirmed on the sauce https://t.co/hI6zHO6rnq
@DickyShoulder @BillingMartin @adamdobson123 Don’t think it’s that clear cut: https://t.co/gxWRbrXRoj
@AKraz88 @snickalous @Valjones2305Val @SportsTherapy56 Check out Jones review. Some interesting suggestions https://t.co/aOh1KRRZb6 https://t.co/I3RtWGvgTZ