Abstract | ||
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The sling lift transfer system is commonly used in hospital and care home settings to transfer immobile and limited mobility patients from bed to chair or gurney. Even though this is the current standard of care, injuries to patients because of the forces applied to skin by the lift occur frequently. The lifts cause both normal and shear forces on the skin, and previous studies have only measured ... |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2021 | 10.1109/MeMeA52024.2021.9478758 | 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA) |
Keywords | DocType | ISBN |
Force measurement,Hospitals,Dynamics,Thigh,Skin,Pressure measurement,Force sensors | Conference | 978-1-6654-1914-7 |
Citations | PageRank | References |
1 | 0.38 | 0 |
Authors | ||
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Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Steven Cramp | 1 | 2 | 0.76 |
Bruce Wallace | 2 | 1 | 0.38 |