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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Tissue Viability. 2018 Jun 12;27(3):181–187. doi: 10.1016/j.jtv.2018.06.001

Table 3.

Temperatures (°C) near the skin-seat interface immediately after transfer to wheelchair and at 5, 95, 99 and 100 min (n = 6).

Seating system Temperature (SD) Temperature (SD) Temperature (SD) Temperature (SD) Temperature (SD)

After Transfer At Minute 5 At Minute 95 At Minute 99 At Minute 100
Perforated Strap-Based 31.96 (1.9) 32.76 (1.86) 34.23 (1.2) 34.27 (1.23) 34.28 (1.21)
Solid Strap-Based 32.4 (2.1) 33.03 (1.81) 34.49 (1.05) 34.49 (1.02) 34.51 (1.01)
Combined Air-cell/Foam-Based 31.82 (2.15) 32.81 (1.47) 34.52 (1.27) 34.57 (1.26) 34.6 (1.27)