PUMA project: Active involving of end users to achieve a smart solution to prevent pressure ulcer

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2015:217:901-6.

Abstract

This paper shows the benefits to include spinal cord injury users and the other stakeholders during the development of a new system to prevent pressure ulcers. The complementary of information has been key and has enhanced the possibility to achieve market acceptance and introduction.

MeSH terms

  • Equipment Design / methods
  • Humans
  • Patient Participation*
  • Pressure Ulcer / prevention & control*
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / complications
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / therapy*
  • Wheelchairs / standards*