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- Variable Type: Discrete Metric
- Data Type: Float
- Units: degrees
- Column Name:
max_layback_angle
- Measurement: Angle of the forearm relative to forward horizontal
Description
Max layback angle measures the forearm angle relative to the horizontal plane during the pitch.
Larger amounts of layback (closer to 180 degrees) indicate greater amount of shoulder external rotation, providing more time & range for forearm action.
Use Cases
- Forearm position assessment
- Arm mechanics evaluation
