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33. Elbow span
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Definition: |
Distance between the tips of the elbows when
both upper limbs are stretched out sideways and the elbows are fully
flexed so that the fingertips touch the chest.
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Applications: |
A
useful guideline when considering ”„elbow room”¦ in the workspace.
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Elbow
span
(mm) |
Men |
Women |
5th %ile |
50th %ile |
95th %ile |
SD |
5th %ile |
50th %ile |
95th %ile |
SD |
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Hong Kong |
1480 |
1635 |
1790 |
95 |
1350 |
1480 |
1610 |
80 |
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British,
Aged19-65 years |
1665 |
1790 |
1925 |
83 |
1490 |
1605 |
1725 |
71 |
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US,
Aged19-65 years |
1670 |
1810 |
1950 |
84 |
1505 |
1625 |
1745 |
73 |
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Japanese
adults |
1540 |
1655 |
1770 |
70 |
1395 |
1485 |
1575 |
56 |
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