Persons using wheelchairs, especially those with spinal cord injuries (SCI), may be
susceptible to tissue changes that affect their risk for pressure ulcer (PU) development. To …

An effort is made in this work to appraise the surface characteristics of machined
expandable polystyrene (EPS) with a novel 3D printed thermoplastic acrylonitrile-butadiene …

Background: Custom-contoured wheelchair seating lowers risk of pressure injury and
postural deterioration while custom-contoured wheelchair seating lowers risk of pressure …

A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo evidenciar a superfície dos produtos como
elemento projetual autônomo, além de fornecer novos olhares que facilitem a identificação …

Prevention of pressure sores remains a significant problem confronting spinal cord injury
patients and the elderly with limited mobility. One vital aspect of this subject concerns the …

O uso de assentos personalizados para cadeiras de rodas é recomendado para a
prevenção de deformidades posturais, lesões cutâneas e limitação funcional de pessoas …

Background and Purpose: To compare physiological functioning, communication switch
activation, and response accuracy in a 19-year-old young man with quadriplegic cerebral …

No universo das texturas aplicadas a produtos, as tridimensionais se destacam por sua
notória interação com os usuários, que as percebem pela visão e pelo tato. Seu …

The use of a wheelchair after a stroke is often necessary, and this device can assist in
support and proper positioning in sitting posture. However, there is not much scientific …

BACKGROUND: Students remain in a sedentary position inside classrooms for 60% to 80%
of their school day. As such, research has associated students' prolonged seated posture on …