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Table 1 Joints/body regions and their degree of freedom measured by the applied sensors of the CUELA system used in this study

From: Medical work assessment in German hospitals: a study protocol of a movement sequence analysis (MAGRO-MSA)

Joint/body region

Degree of freedom

Head

Sagittal and lateral inclination

Thoracic spine

Sagittal and lateral inclination at the level of TH4

Lumbar spine

Sagittal and lateral inclination at the L5 level

Thoracic and lumbar spine

Torsion between thoracic and lumbar spine

Hip and knee joints

Flexion/extension

Shoulder joint

Flexion/extension

Elbow

Flexion/extension