Finite Element Analysis and Empirical Analysis of a Cost-effective Pressure Ulcer-Preventing Mattress
Pressure relief mattresses are recommended to prevent pressure ulcers (PU). Passive mattresses offer a cost advantage over dynamic mattresses. This study evaluates a new passive PU-preventing mattress. Finite element analysis was used to determine the curved surface design of a mushroom-shaped suppo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Chinese Institute of Automation Engineers (CIAE) & Taiwan Smart Living Space Association (SMART LISA)
2015-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Automation and Smart Technology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ausmt.org/index.php/AUSMT/article/view/915 |