Table 5

Adherence to the online tailored advice (TrailS6 ) in the intervention group (n=115)

Intervention componentIntervention received
No RRI
Mean % (95% BCI)
Non-substantial RRI
Mean % (95% BCI)
Substantial RRI
Mean % (95% BCI)
Following at least one advice66.6 (58.4 to 74.7)77.6 (69.1 to 86.0)90.1 (83.6 to 96.7)
Core training39.6 (31.7 to 47.5)36.9 (27.1 to 46.7)43.1 (32.9 to 53.2)
Strength training34.5 (26.2 to 42.7)41.1 (31.3 to 50.7)36.0 (26.6 to 45.2)
Flexibility training25.6 (18.3 to 33.0)30.9 (21.7 to 40.2)34.5 (24.9 to 44.7)
Neuromuscular training15.9 (10.0 to 22.0)14.3 (6.8 to 21.7)21.8 (13.1 to 30.7)
Warming up28.4 (20.8 to 36.1)27.1 (17.4 to 36.4)25.5 (16.2 to 34.5)
Cooling down27.2 (19.6 to 34.8)21.7 (13.5 to 30.2)21.6 (12.4 to 30.3)
Trail running shoes25.6 (18.4 to 32.7)17.8 (11.2 to 24.7)15.9 (8.8 to 22.8)
Trail running shoes (n of pairs)24.8 (18.3 to 31.5)22.5 (15.0 to 30.0)14.8 (7.7 to 22.0)
Longer recovery period13.6 (9.1 to 18.1)22.3 (13.7 to 30.6)26.8 (18.1 to 35.6)
Reduction of running exposure11.0 (7.6 to 14.5)22.0 (14.5 to 29.8)37.9 (29.0 to 46.8)
Slow progression after reduction20.6 (13.2 to 28.0)27.7 (20.2 to 35.2)
Medical attention14.6 (8.2 to 20.8)34.2 (24.4 to 43.9)
RICE5.4 (2.1 to 8.6)10.2 (3.7 to 16.5)
No advice33.4% (25.2 to 41.5)22.3 (14.0 to 30.6)9.9 (3.3 to 16.4)
  • The results are expressed as the average percentage over time and its 95% BCI obtained by Bayesian linear probability mixed models.

  • BCI, Bayesian highest posterior density credible interval. RICE, rest, ice, compression and elevation; RRI, running-related injury.