Three-dimensional (3D) woven and knitted spacer fabrics have emerged as significant
advancements in the field of technical textiles, driven by notable progress made by the …

Growing aging population highlights the importance of managing chronic diseases. The
rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT) and big data analysis makes it feasible and …

This study aimed to evaluate a clothing prototype that incorporates sensors for the
evaluation of pressure, temperature, and humidity for the prevention of pressure injuries …

Pressure injuries (PIs) are a major public health problem and can be used as quality-of-care
indicators. An incipient development in the field of medical devices takes the form of Smart …

There is a growing number of personal healthcare devices that are in prolonged contact with
the skin. The functionality of these products is linked to the interface formed by the contact …

Pressure ulcers (PU) are one of the most frequent hazards of long-term bedridden patients.
With the continuous increase of aging, the number of long-term bedridden disabled and …

Indivíduos que permanecem acamados por um longo período estão sujeitos a alterações
nos sistemas do corpo humano, e as úlceras por pressão são um grande problema nessa …

The global relevance of pressure injury (PI) prevention technologies arise from their impact
on the quality of life of people with limited mobility and the costs associated with treating …

Two-bath dyeing is currently used to dye cotton/nylon blended fabrics. The cotton/nylon
blended fibers were initially pre-treated independently with metal oxides based …

Background Upper body limitations are a common disability in neurological conditions
including stroke and multiple sclerosis. Care of patients with upper body limitations while in …