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. 2018 Jan;53(1):5–19. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-99-16

Table 1. .

Overview of Level of Evidence and Effectiveness of Injury-Prevention Training Programs With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury as a Primary Outcome

Reference
Year
Strength of Recommendation Taxonomy Rating PEDro Score
Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)a
Significance Levela
Sugimoto et al123
Taylor et al83
Myer et al121
Hewett et al25 1999 2 3 3 0.503 (0.097, 2.609) .414
Heidt et al24 2000 1 4 5 0.762 (0.093, 6.255) .800
Myklebust et al31 2003 2 3 5 0.870 (0.499, 1.516) .624
Mandelbaum et al19 2005 2 3 3 0.179 (0.077, 0.413) .001
Olsen et al27 2005 1 7 7 0.318 (0.086, 1.181) .087
Petersen et al29 2005 2 3 2 1.497 (0.301, 7.440) .622
Steffen et al30 2008 1 8 7 0.705 (0.189, 2.633) .603
Gilchrist et al23 2008 1 4 4 0.563 (0.234, 1.357) .201
Pasanen et al28 2009 1 Not reported 8 1.182 (0.329, 4.246) .798
Kiani et al26 2010 2 4 4 0.085 (0.005, 1.535) .095
LaBella et al18 2011 1 5 6 0.340 (0.068, 1.688) .187
Walden et al20 2012 1 7 7 0.419 (0.169, 1.040) .061
Soderman et al44,b 2000 2 4 4 5.310 (0.578, 48.779) .140
Pfeiffer et al43,b 2006 2 3 2 1.497 (0.301, 7.440) .622
Overall 0.541 (0.354, 0.828) .005

Abbreviation: PEDro, Physiotherapy Evidence Database.

a 

Odds ratio, 95% confidence interval, and significance level data adapted from Myer et al.121

b 

Did not use a multicomponent injury-prevention training program.