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. 2014 Apr 10;136(5):0510031–0510038. doi: 10.1115/1.4026230

Table 3.

Static orientation and movement identification accuracy levels based on sensitivity and PPV for varying accelerometer locations. White: unacceptable, light grey: moderate, dark grey: high.

Accuracy: Waist-thigh Thigh-ankle Waist Thigh Ankle
Standing A A
Sitting B
Lying
Walking/Fidgeting
Jogging
Transitions C A B A

Note: A:A standing cannot be separated from sitting; B: lying cannot be separated from sitting; and C: transitions between sitting with legs straight cannot be separated from lying.