Hospital clothing scheme gets patients moving
A hospital clothing scheme that motivates patients to get up, get dressed and moving is appealing for donations from the ...
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Sensory t-shirt collects patient data and enables shorter postoperative hospital stay
The device, worn for around two weeks under clothes for three-hour windows each day, enabled patients to feel safer and more reassured than a control group in a pilot study of 70 individuals.
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Enabling Discharge with Dignity: Heersink student starts “Compassion Closet” to ensure all patients leave in fresh clothing
In fall 2022, then first-year medical student Nick Hakes noticed something while shadowing in the UAB Emergency Department—the standard process for treating trauma patients includes removing their ...
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T-shirt that monitors vitals signs may help patients leave hospital sooner
A sensory t-shirt that monitors a patient’s vital signs after cancer surgery could help them leave the hospital sooner to recover at home. The garment, worn for around two weeks under clothes for ...
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T-Shirt That Monitors Vital Signs After Surgery Lets Patients Leave Hospital Sooner
A sensory t-shirt that monitors a patient’s vital signs after cancer surgery can help them leave the hospital sooner to recover at home.