A pressure monitoring approach for pressure ulcer prevention

A pressure monitoring approach for pressure ulcer prevention

Abstract Background A pressure ulcer (PU) is a debilitating condition that disproportionately affects people with impaired mobility. PUs facilitate tissue damage due to prolonged unrelieved pressure, degrading quality of life with a considerable socio-economic impact. While rapid treatment is crucia...

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Main Authors: Bethel Osuagwu, Euan McCaughey, Mariel Purcell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Biomedical Engineering
Subjects:
Pressure ulcer
Monitoring
Prevention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42490-023-00074-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42490-023-00074-6

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