Table 3. Mean ± SD values for the numerical rating scale of soreness (0-10) from the percussive massage (PM) and control (CON) group during pre-eccentric exercise (pre-EE) and 24, 48, and 72 h post-eccentric exercise. On the post-eccentric exercise visits, values were collected before treatment (BT) and after treatment (AT). pre-EE 24 h (BT) 24 h (AT) 48 h (BT) 48 h (AT) 72 h (BT) 72 h (AT) PM 0 ± 0 4.7 ± 1.9†  3.3 ± 1.5*†  ‡ 4.1 ± 1.1†  2.9 ± 0.8*†  ‡ 1.8 ± 1.6 0.8 ± 0.8*‡ CON 0 ± 0 5.9 ± 0.8†  5.9 ± 0.8†  5.4 ± 1.4†  5.4 ± 1.4†  3.1 ± 1.5†  3.1 ± 1.5†  *p < 0.05 vs. CON, † p < 0.05 vs. pre-EE, ‡p < 0.05 vs. BT (same day visit).