Anders Holsgaard‐Larsen
University of Southern Denmark, Orthopaedic Research, Odense University Hospital
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About
Anders Holsgaard-Larsen is a researcher specializing in rehabilitation biomechanics, with a particular focus on body weight unloading (BWU) and support technologies for improving mobility and gait in clinical populations. His work centers on understanding how robotic and dynamic body weight support systems influence biomechanical movement patterns during functional activities such as overground walking, sit-to-stand transitions, and stair climbing. Holsgaard-Larsen's most significant contributions lie in rigorously evaluating how varying levels of robot-assisted body weight unloading affect both kinetic and kinematic movement trajectories — a methodological advance over earlier studies that relied on discrete outcome measures. His research highlights critical distinctions between different BWU methods and their capacity to preserve natural movement patterns, which has direct implications for designing effective rehabilitation protocols. A notable strand of his work also addresses individuals with neurological gait impairments, examining comfort, gait quality, and the risk of maladaptive movement patterns introduced by BWS technologies. With publications spanning 2023 to 2025 and accumulating citations that reflect growing interest in this specialized field, Holsgaard-Larsen is establishing himself as a meaningful contributor to evidence-based rehabilitation engineering, helping clinicians make more informed decisions about assistive locomotion technology.
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