Anti-decubitus bed mattress may interfere with cerebrovascular pressure reactivity measures due to induced ICP and ABP cyclic peaks
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DOI: 10.1007/s10877-020-00471-5
Abstract: Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients are monitored with continuous arterial blood pressure (ABP) and intracranial pressure (ICP). The pressure reactivity index (PRx) is a frequently used correlation coefficient between ABP and ICP to inform… read more here.
Keywords: anti decubitus; mattress; pressure reactivity; pressure ... See more keywords
Better combination of thickness and hardness of mattress topper for supine sleeping posture: A physiological measurements evaluation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2020.102979
Abstract: Abstract Placing a topper on a sleeping system is common practice to enhance sleeping comfort. The aim of this study was to determine the thickness and hardness effect of a mattress topper by measuring the… read more here.
Keywords: thickness hardness; mattress; mattress topper; physiological measurements ... See more keywords
A multicentre prospective randomised controlled clinical trial comparing the effectiveness and cost of a static air mattress and alternating air pressure mattress to prevent pressure ulcers in nursing home residents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2019.05.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pressure ulcers are a global issue and substantial concern for healthcare systems. Various types of support surfaces that prevent pressure ulcer are available. Data about the effectiveness and cost of static air support surfaces… read more here.
Keywords: pressure ulcer; alternating air; mattress; air ... See more keywords
About some factors influencing safety mattress performances in head impact collisions: A pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2021.02.015
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In recreational snow sports activities, safety mattresses are placed on obstacles to prevent injuries from a collision with users. However, the performances of these devices in field conditions remain unclear. The objective of this… read more here.
Keywords: impact speed; safety mattress; mattress; safety ... See more keywords
Evaluation of comfort associated with the use of a robotic mattress with an interface pressure mapping system and automatic inner air-cell pressure adjustment function in healthy volunteers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2018.06.002
Abstract: AIM OF THE STUDY A robotic mattress equipped with an interface pressure mapping system and an automatic inner air-cell pressure adjustment function had been developed to aid in the management of pressure ulcers, but its… read more here.
Keywords: interface pressure; mattress; robotic mattress; comfort ... See more keywords
Effect of mattress on actigraphy-based sleep quality and perceived recovery in top-level athletes: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2018.1490864
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a new mattress on sleep quality, perceived pain and recovery, and physical performance in top-level athletes. Twenty-five volleyball players were randomized to either an intervention group… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; quality; top level; mattress ... See more keywords
The comparative study of thermal comfort and sleep quality for innovative designed mattress in hot weather
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DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2020.1720445
Abstract: What type of mattress could improve human thermal comfort and sleep quality in hot/cold weather is open questions. In this study, using four different mattresses (temperature-controlled mattress with built-in circulating water pipes, temperature-controlled mattress with… read more here.
Keywords: thermal comfort; sleep quality; comfort sleep; mattress ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Efficacy of a New Alternating Pressure Air Mattress Aimed at Reducing Pressure Injuries During the Transport of Combat Casualties.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac113
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The development of pressure ulcers during aeromedical transport of combat casualties is an issue that continues to exist, especially during long transport flights. This study investigated the potential for a new intervention, an air-inflated… read more here.
Keywords: combat casualties; transport combat; air; pad ... See more keywords
0959 Use of a Memory Foam Mattress Improves Sleep Quality and Consistency
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0959
Abstract: Previous research has shown that comfort, including comfort of the sleep surface, is essential to sleep quality. In addition to comfort, the structure and firmness of a mattress may play a role in sleep quality.… read more here.
Keywords: quality; sleep quality; memory foam; mattress ... See more keywords
0960 Use of an Innerspring Mattress Improves Deep Sleep and WASO
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0960
Abstract: Previous research has shown that comfort, including comfort of the sleep surface, is essential to sleep quality. In addition to comfort, the structure and firmness of a mattress may also play a role when it… read more here.
Keywords: mattress; deep sleep; innerspring mattress; sleep quality ... See more keywords
Smart Mattress Based on Multipoint Fiber Bragg Gratings for Respiratory Rate Monitoring
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DOI: 10.1109/tim.2022.3232615
Abstract: Long-term monitoring of respiratory rate (RR) is of great importance in people suffering from sleep-related breathing disorders (SBDs). Instrumented mattresses are gaining the attention of several research groups to monitor this vital sign. Among the… read more here.
Keywords: smart mattress; mattress; respiratory rate; fiber bragg ... See more keywords