Table 3.
Mean ± standard deviation values of the trunk flexion (Tϕ) and extension (Tε), expressed in degrees
| Activity |
[deg] |
[deg] |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| noExo | XoLift | XoHar | noExo | XoLift | XoHar | |
| Lifting | 58
13 |
47
7 |
47
9 |
n.a. | n.a. | n.a. |
| Carrying | 8
8 |
3
4 |
7
3 |
−1
10 |
−3
5 |
0
5 |
| Lowering | 59
13 |
50
5 |
49
12 |
n.a. | n.a. | n.a. |
Note: Each row reports the values obtained during the execution of the three different activities (lifting, carrying, and lowering). For lifting and lowering, the Tε metric was not analyzed, as reported in section “Dynamic fit.”