Movement Patterns of Transient and Prolonged Positioning Events in Nursing Home Residents: Results from the TEAM-UP Trial

CONCLUSIONS: The NH residents demonstrate complex patterns of movements of both short and prolonged duration while lying and sitting. Findings represent how NH residents naturally move in real-world conditions and provide a new set of metrics to study tissue offloading and its role in pressure injury prevention.PMID:36179323 | DOI:10.1097/01.ASW.0000874172.68863.1c

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Source: Adv Data - September 30, 2022 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Kais Gadhoumi Sharon Eve Sonenblum Susan M Kennerly Jenny Alderden Phoebe D Sharkey Susan D Horn Tracey L Yap Source Type: research