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Table 4 Network meta-analysis treatment ranking results for pain immediately after the treatment period

From: Comparative short-term effectiveness of non-surgical treatments for insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Treatment

SUCRA

Mean rank

EE + ST a

84.8

1.9

CHELT a

74.1

2.6

WBV a

55.6

3.7

Wait-and-see a

52.7

3.8

ESWT a

51.8

3.9

EE a

16.1

6.0

ESWT + supplement a

14.9

6.1

  1. aCHELT cryotherapy high energy laser therapy, EE Eccentric exercise, ESWT Extracorporeal Shockwave therapy, supplement: dietary supplement, ST soft tissue therapy, Wait-and-see: wait-and-see approach, WBV whole-body vibration
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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