Defining ‘active’ pressure redistribution

Makoto Takahashi, Richard Goossens
13 September 2012

<p>This paper will explore the design principles of ‘active’ (alternating) support surfaces, discuss how specific characteristics might influence physiology, pathophysiology and the prevention of pressure ulcers, and introduce the rationale for a standardised performance measurement.</p>

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