Bed design with mechatronic system to decrease pressure ulcers

Pressure ulcers are one of the biggest problems for bedridden elderly people, who have to lie for a long time on bed with inactivity. It is important to have information regarding the type of care needed by bedridden elderly people (BEP) when they lying on their bed, in order to prevent them from pr...

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Main Author: Salman, Ozle (author)
Other Authors: Bezerra, Karolina Celi Tavares (author), Machado, José (author), Carvalho, Vítor (author), Soares, Filomena (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Assistive mechatronic system
Bed sores
Pressure ulcers
Welfare technology
Wellbeing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/53055
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/53055

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/53055

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