Figure 1.
Summary of search strategy and selection process based on included and excluded studies.
Table 1.
Summary of included studies.
Figure 2.
Risk of bias graph: review authors’ judgements about each risk of bias item presented as percentages across all included studies.
Figure 3.
Risk of bias summary: review authors’ judgements about each risk of bias item for each included study.
Figure 4.
Forest plot of comparison: Contrast vs. Passive, outcome: Muscle soreness: various scales Likert and VAS.
Figure 5.
Forest plot of comparison: Contrast vs. Passive, outcome: Muscle damage (CK).
Figure 6.
Forest plot of comparison: Contrast vs. Passive, outcome: Muscle Strength (Change from baseline).