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. 2021 Sep 28;9:e12166. doi: 10.7717/peerj.12166

Table 12. Protocols.

Author Year Location Subjective history Clinical tests
Barker-Davies et al. (2017) 2017 Insertional Midportion Location of pain (2–6 cm above calcaneal insertion)
Location of pain (insertion)
Pain with tendon loading
Tendon stiffness
Change in training
Pain on palpation
Single-leg heel raise
Hopping
Habets et al. (2017) 2017 Midportion Location of pain (2–7 cm above calcaneal insertion)
Duration of symptoms (>3 months)
Pain with tendon loading
Pain on palpation
Localised swelling on palpation
Mansur et al. (2017) 2017 Insertional Location of pain (distal 2 cm)
Duration of symptoms (>3 months)
Pain on palpation
Hasani et al. (2020) 2020 Midportion Location of pain (2–6 cm above calcaneal insertion)
Pain with tendon loading
Tendon stiffness
VISA-A
Not specified
Post et al. (2020) 2020 Insertional Midportion Location of pain
Pain with tendon loading
Walking Single-leg heel raise Hopping

Note:

cm, centimetres; VISA-A, Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment-Achilles.