Study of Body Pressure for Adjustable Beds for Elderly

노약자를 위한 조절침대의 체압분포 연구

  • Lee, Sae-Hwan (IT.Design Fusion Program, Graduate School of NID Fusion Technology, Seoul National University)
  • 이세환 (서울과학기술대학교 NID융합기술대학원 IT디자인융합프로그램)
  • Received : 2014.09.04
  • Accepted : 2014.10.15
  • Published : 2014.10.25

Abstract

Bed for elderly and disabled, including the United States developed the industry Americas, and European countries, mainly in the production of products has dominated the world market. In large hospitals, and dependent products are sold at high prices. On the other hand, improvement of living standards of our country and to the advancement of residential culture of the demand for luxury products is increasing. The study of elderly Edition mattresses have been developed mainly in Europe to maximize the use of sleep can increase the efficiency of products has been studied. Due to the increase in elderly population Elderly Hospital, which is installed in the elderly silver town Edition requires the dissemination of the mattress in the bedroom several times a day resting and sleeping, eating, etc. Designing a variety of actions are needed. Edition of the elderly in Korea developed the design of bed with bed design and the manufacturer and the Institute for Ergonomics, welfare agencies and to build organic cooperation system under the direction of a professional designer to develop and you need to configure the space and the results of such actions by the distribution of cheap materials, ergonomic mattress for optimal development of behavior analysis to the need to promote the convenience of the user.

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