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    • Biomechanics
    • Human motor control
    • Robotics in rehabilitation

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    • Squatting is crucial for strengthening and balance.
    • Existing squat training systems often partially support body weight.
    • Effective squatting involves stable body weight distribution among the feet.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Introduce a transparent robotic device for studying squatting behavior.
    • Investigate the effect of pelvic force on ground reaction forces during squats.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a cable-driven Robotic Upright Stand Trainer (RobUST).
    • Applied a constant lateral pelvic force (5% of body weight) to seven participants.
    • Recorded ground reaction forces during baseline and perturbed squat conditions.

    Main Results:

    • Pelvic force significantly redistributed ground reaction forces, increasing symmetry index (11.2% to 35.7%).
    • Lateral center of pressure amplitude increased from 0.07 to 0.18.
    • Pelvic force did not increase squat motion variability between repetitions.

    Conclusions:

    • A robotic device can effectively study human biomechanics during squatting.
    • Lateral pelvic force is a viable method to alter ground reaction forces and improve weight distribution.
    • This technique offers potential for developing new squat training paradigms.