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. 2022 Feb 8;54:331. doi: 10.2340/jrm.v53.331

Table VI.

Ranking according to efficacy outcomes of surface under the cumulative ranking curve (SUCRA)

Intervention 24 h
48 h
> 48 h
SUCRA% Mean rank SUCRA% Mean rank SUCRA% Mean rank
PAS 15.1 8.6 11.2 9.0 9.8 9.1
CWI 38.7 6.5 42.5 6.2 38.4 6.5
CRYO 67.3 3.9 76.8 3.1 90.3 1.9
Cold pack 51.1 5.4 34.1 6.9 32.3 7.1
Ice massage 37.0 6.7 31.2 7.2 60.0 4.6
PCM 65.3 4.1 64.7 4.2 72.9 3.4
CWT 71.5 3.6 64.4 4.2 71.3 3.6
HWI/WWI 20.6 8.1 36.5 6.7 32.2 7.1
Hot pack 99.9 1.0 93.1 1.6 65.6 4.1
Ultrasound 33.4 7.0 45.5 5.9 27.2 7.6

SUCRA: surface under the cumulative ranking curve. PAS: passive recovery; CWI: cold water immersion; CRYO: the novel modality of cryotherapy; PCM: phase change material; CWT: contrast water therapy; HWI/WWI: hot/warm water immersion.