The influence of bed height as a percentage of participant height on low back forces when boosting a patient up in bed.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-220260
Abstract: BACKGROUND Repositioning patients is a frequent task for healthcare workers causing substantial stress to the low back. Patient handling methodologies that reduce low back load should be used. Some studies have observed the effect of… read more here.
Keywords: participant height; bed height; back forces; low back ... See more keywords