A prototype of automatic mattress turning device for pressure ulcer prevention

Background: Pressure ulcer is a major health care problem in bed ridden patients. One of preventive measures is repositioning every 2 hours which is a burden workload on a caregiver. Objectives: The study aimed to develop and test a laboratory prototype of the automatic mattress turning device (A...

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Main Authors: Narongrat Sawattikanon, Kanyaluck Uttrarachon, Radom Pongvuthithum, Thawan Sucharitakul, Wetchayan Rangsri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chaing Mai University 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Associated Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/bulletinAMS/article/view/119291