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2023, Vol. 10, Issue 2, Part C

Effects of bed support and positioning techniques in prevention of bedsores


Author(s): Pritam Landge, Dr. Nisha Shinde and Dr. Mahendra Shende

Abstract:
Introduction: Pressure ulcer is a significant health care problem despite considerable investment in education, training, and prevention equipment.
Material and Methods: Observational study conduction 50 subjects with convenient sampling for 6 weeks, measuring scale used as study tool.
Result: Paired T test used for pre and post evaluation (width of bedsore)
Conclusion: Positioning of the subject with the air mattress/water bed and only air mattress/water bed effect was being observed to reduce the pressure ulcers.


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How to cite this article:
Pritam Landge, Dr. Nisha Shinde, Dr. Mahendra Shende. Effects of bed support and positioning techniques in prevention of bedsores. Int J Phys Educ Sports Health 2023;10(2):161-165.

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