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The STINTS project investigates the effects of pressure and shear forces on human skin, particularly in vulnerable populations. It aims to develop better prevention and treatment solutions for pressure ulcers and improve personal care products.
The mechanical, chemical and biological properties of human skin may be challenged when in contact with another surface e.g. immobilized persons supported on a bed or in a wheelchair, amputees wearing a prosthesis, and individuals with orthoses or functional medical devices attached to the skin.
This can result pressure ulcers, particularly in the elderly and those with comorbidities such as diabetes.
Skin condition is also critical during interactions with personal care products such as creams,…
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
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United Kingdom, Southampton
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
UNILEVER U.K. CENTRAL RESOURCES LIMITED
United Kingdom, LONDON
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
Netherlands, Eindhoven
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Netherlands, Eindhoven
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
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