Pressure Offloading Cushions for Positioning Chairs: Clinical Evidence and Guidelines


( Last Updated : December 18, 2018)
Project Status:
Completed
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Project Number:
RA0995-000

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Question


  1. What is the clinical evidence regarding the prevention of pressure ulcers while using pressure offloading seating cushions on positioning chairs for patients with limited mobility?

  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the prevention of pressure ulcers while using pressure offloading seating cushions on positioning chairs for patients with limited mobility?


Key Message

No relevant clinical evidence was identified regarding the prevention of pressure ulcers while using pressure offloading seating cushions on positioning chairs for patients with limited mobility. In addition, no relevant evidence-based guidelines were identified.