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Table 1 Outline of the AOT (Intervention) and Control Group Rehabilitation Programmes

From: The effect of combined action observation therapy and eccentric exercises in the treatment of mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy: study protocol for a feasibility pilot randomised controlled trial

 

AOT group

Control group

Videos

Two videos; one for each of the eccentric exercises.

Two videos; landscape video 1 and landscape video 2.

Exercise

Alfredson eccentric heel drop protocol (2 exercises)

Alfredson eccentric heel drop protocol (2 exercises)

Method

Watch video of model perform the eccentric exercise prior to the performance of each set of exercises.

Watch video of landscape prior to the performance of each set of exercises.