Table 3.

Self-reported ratings of how much effort it was to perform different tasks with the exosuit engaged compared to doing them with the exosuit engaged, presented as median (interquartile range).

Task	Rating	P-value
Stand up with 1 dumbbell	1 (0 – 1.25)	.003
Stand up with 2 dumbbells	1 (1 – 2)	.002
Lift 1 dumbbell from floor	1 (0.75 – 2.25)	< .001
Lift 15-lb box, no turn	2 (1 – 2)	< .001
Lift 30-lb box, no turn	1.8 (1 – 2)	< .001
Lift 15-lb box, 90-degree turn	1 (0.75 – 2)	< .001
Lower 15-lb box, no turn	1 (0 – 2)	.051
Lower 30-lb box, no turn	1 (0 – 1.625)	.013
Walk with 15-lb box	0 (−0.25 – 0)	.23
Overall after second block	1.5 (1 – 2)	< .001
Overall after third block	1.8 (1 – 2.625)	< .001

P-values indicate results of one-sample t-tests or one-sample signed rank tests comparing the ratings to zero.