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Average values of outcome variables with standard deviation shown in parenthesis

Repositioning type Boosting superiorly Pulling laterally Rolling from supine to side-lying




Bed height Low High Low High Low High







Inclination Tilt Level Tilt Level Tilt Level Tilt Level Tilt Level Tilt Level
Peak compressive
force (N)
2,067 (506) 2,031 (393) 2,054 (440) 2,010 (361) 1,573 (353) 1,654 (329) 1,403 (243) 1,440 (221) 1,848 (463) 1,935 (422) 1,689 (374) 1,736 (434)
Peak shear force
(N)
166 (69) 179 (66) 129 (33) 128 (41) 223 (76) 246 (85) 223 (74) 259 (79) 171 (66) 246 (85) 145 (46) 259 (79)
Phys. Ther. Korea 2024;31:191~197 https://doi.org/10.12674/ptk.2024.31.3.191
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