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2281: Temperature regulating wheelchair cushion for prevention of pressure ulcers

OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: According to the US census, there are 3.3 million Americans who have to use wheelchairs in order to maintain their mobility. About 50% of these patients develop a pressure ulcer at some point during their life time. Three major factors contribute to pressure ulceration; pre...

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Autores principales: Yavuz, Metin, Ersen, Ali, Adams, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6804582/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cts.2017.217