Postural shifts and body perceived discomfort during 1-hour sitting when leaning and sitting on an air-filled seat cushion among healthy office workers
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2024.2372006
Abstract: Abstract This study compared the number of postural shifts and perceived discomfort while leaning and sitting on an air-filled seat cushion for 1 hour. Sixty office workers typed a standard text while leaning on a cushion… read more here.
Keywords: leaning sitting; office workers; seat cushion; low back ... See more keywords
Modelling, design and control of a new seat-cushion for pressure ulcers prevention
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DOI: 10.1177/09544119211068908
Abstract: Pressure ulcers are a frequent complication in patients having limited activity and mobility (e.g., elderly people, spinal cord injury patients, people with disabilities, etc.). The aim of this work is the conceptual design, modelling and… read more here.
Keywords: seat cushion; pressure; cushion; air ... See more keywords