| Study Name | Study Design | Cohort Size (n) | Loading Intervention in Exercise Arm of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredson et al. (1998)14 | Cohort | 15 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Alfredson & Lorentzon. (2003)15 | Cohort | 6 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Bell et al. (2013)16 | RCT | 27 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Beyer et al. (2015)5 | RCT | 25 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| 22 | Heavy Slow Resistance Training | ||
| Brown et al. (2006)17 | RCT | 18 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Chester et al. (2008)18 | RCT | 8 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Crill et al. (2014)19 | Cohort | 25 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Jonge et al. (2010)20* | Cohort | 32 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Jonge et al. (2011)21* | RCT | 27 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Jonge et al. (2015)22* | RCT | 54 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Vos et al. (2007)23 | RCT | 32 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Vos et al. (2007)24* | Cohort | 58 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Vos et al. (2010)25* | RCT | 27 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Vos et al. (2011)26* | RCT | 27 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| De Vos et al. (2012)27* | Cohort | 24 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Gardin et al. (2010)8* | Cohort | 24 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Herrington et al. (2007)28 | RCT | 13 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Horstmann et al. (2013)29 | RCT | 19 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Kearney et al. (2013)30 | RCT | 10 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Knobloch et al. (2008)31 | RCT | 59 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Langberg et al. (2007)32 | Cohort | 6 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Maffuli et al. (2008)33 | Cohort | 45 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Mafi et al. (2001)34 | RCT | 22 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| 22 | Concentric Calf Training | ||
| Munteneau et al. (2015)35 | RCT | 54 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Norregaard et al. (2007)36 | RCT | 21 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Ohberg & Alfedson (2004)37 | Cohort | 30 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Ohberg et al. (2004)38 | Cohort | 25 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Pearson et al. (2012)39 | RCT | 18 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Peterson et al. (2007)40 | RCT | 37 | Modified Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Rompe et al. (2007)41 | RCT | 23 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Rompe et al. (2009)42 | RCT | 30 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Roos et al. (2004)43 | RCT | 16 | Modified Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Sayana & Maffuli (2007)44 | Cohort | 34 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Shalabi et al. (2004)9 | Cohort | 25 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Silbernagel et al. (2001)45 | RCT | 22 | Eccentric Overload |
| Silbernagel et al. (2007)46 | RCT | 26 | Eccentric Overload with Active Rest |
| 24 | Eccentric Overload | ||
| Silbernagel et al. (2011)47* | Cohort | 34 | Eccentric Overload |
| Stasinopoulos & Manias (2013)48 | RCT | 20 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| 21 | Stanish Protocol | ||
| Stergioulas et al. (2008)49 | RCT | 20 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Stevens & Tan (2014)50 | RCT | 14 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| 12 | Modified Heavy Eccentric Calf Training | ||
| Tumilty et al. (2008)51 | RCT | 10 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Tumilty et al. (2012)52 | RCT | 17 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Tumilty et al. (2016)53 | RCT | 13 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| 19 | Modified Heavy Eccentric Calf Training | ||
| Van der Plas et al. (2012)6* | Cohort | 46 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Yelland et al. (2011)54 | RCT | 15 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| Yu et al. (2013)55 | RCT | 16 | Heavy Eccentric Calf Training |
| 16 | Concentric Calf Training |
*
The results of this study are a follow up of an included study or present different components of data from another included study.