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Table 1 Descriptive data of craniocervical flexion ROM measures in each stage of the CCFT

From: A novel use of inertial sensors to measure the craniocervical flexion range of motion associated to the craniocervical flexion test: an observational study

Stage of the CCFT

1st measure

2nd measure

ROM: Mean ± SD [CI] in degrees

% of full ROM (Mean ± SD)

ROM: Mean ± SD [CI] in degrees

% of full ROM (Mean ± SD)

Examiner A

 22 mmHg

3.2 ± 1.3 [2.8–3.6]

26.8 ± 13.3

3.2 ± 1.4[2.8–3.7]

24.0 ± 9.8

 24 mmHg

4,6 ± 1.5 [4.1–5]

37.5 ± 15,5

4.6 ± 1.8 [4.1–5.2]

34.0 ± 11.3

 26 mmHg

5.7 ± 1.9 [5–6.3]

47.4 ± 17.7

5.9 ± 2.0 [5.3–6.5]

42.2 ± 11.9

 28 mmHg

6.6 ± 2.1 [5.9–7.3]

54.9 ± 19.2

6.9 ± 2.2 [6.2–7.6]

49.9 ± 13.7

 30 mmHg

7.6 ± 2.2 [6.9–8.3]

62.7 ± 20.8

7.8 ± 2.4 [7.1–8.6]

57.7 ± 17.2

 Full ROM

13.4 ± 4.2 [12.1–14.8]

14.5 ± 4.1 [13.2–15.8]

Examiner B

 22 mmHg

3.2 ± 1.5 [2.8–3.7]

27.0 ± 13.0

3 ± 1.5 [2.5–3.4]

23.9 ± 11.2

 24 mmHg

4.7 ± 1.9 [4.1–5.2]

37.6 ± 18.5

4.4 ± 1.7 [3.9–5]

33.8 ± 13.7

 26 mmHg

5.8 ± 2 [5.2–6.5]

46.6 ± 20.1

5.5 ± 1.9 [4.9–6.1]

41.7 ± 13.8

 28 mmHg

6,8 ± 2.3 [6.1–7.6]

53.9 ± 23.0

6.5 ± 2.1 [5.8–7.1]

49.4 ± 16

 30 mmHg

7.7 ± 2.4 [6.9–8.4]

60.8 ± 24.1

7.4 ± 2.3 [6.7–8.1]

55.5 ± 16.7

 Full ROM

13.9 ± 4.5 [12.5–13.4]

14.6 ± 4.2 [13.3–16]

  1. mmHg millimetres of mercury