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Technical Details

  • Data Type: Float
  • Units: degrees
  • Column Name: rear_scap_load_at_launch
  • Measurement: Rear shoulder flexion/extension at launch
  • Positive: Flexion (horizontal adduction)
  • Negative: Extension (horizontal abduction)
  • Typical Range: -30° to +45°

Description

Scap load at launch measures the amount of rear shoulder flexion or extension at the launch event, indicating the loading and preparation of the shoulder for power generation.

Use Cases

  • Shoulder loading analysis
  • Scapular mechanics assessment
  • Power preparation evaluation
  • Technique optimization