Table 2

Mean changes in VISA-A from baseline to all follow-up time points

VISA-A score improvement from baseline, mean (SD)Week 6Week 12Week 24
GTN group20.62 (15.23)31.81 (16.94)39.97 (18.35)
Placebo group17.62 (10.5)28.03 (15.47)32.97 (16.27)
Adjusted between-group mean differences
(95% CI)*
−1.33
(−6.96 to 4.31)
−1.25
(−8.0 to 5.49)
−3.80
(−10.63 to 3.02)
Significance†P=0.64P=0.71P=0.27
  • *Adjusted for baseline VISA-A scores.

  • †Statistically significant between-group at p<0.05.

  • GTN, glyceryl trinitrate; VISA-A, Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment-Achilles.