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Table 4 Outcome measured and time-points

From: High-energy dose of therapeutic ultrasound in the treatment of patellar tendinopathy: protocol of a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

Outcomes

Data collection time-points

T0a

All sessions

T1

T2a

T3

T4

Primary

 1. VAS

X

X

X

X

  

 2. VISA-P

X

 

X

X

X

X

Secondary

      

 3. IPAQ-short form

X

 

X

X

X

X

 4. PPT algometry

X

X

X

X

  

 5. Thermography

X

X

X

X

  

 6. Muscle strength

X

 

X

X

  

 7. 2D kinematics

X

 

X

X

  

 8. MRI

X

  

X

  
  1. a Primary time-points
  2. VAS Visual analogue scale; VISA-P Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment-Patella; IPAQ-short form International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form; PPT Pain Pressure Threshold; 2D kinematics two-dimensional kinematic analysis; MRI Magnetic resonance images