The Seating Matters blog is written by our clinical team of occupational therapists, nurses, and a doctor of physical therapy. Here you’ll find practical how-to guides, research highlights, and industry insights on topics ranging from pressure care to dementia – supporting evidence-based practice and better outcomes in clinical seating.
Ben, 87, had severe kyphosis and post-stroke complications that left him slumped, uncomfortable, and at risk of choking. After switching to the Phoenix chair, Ben regained comfort, improved posture and breathing, and could safely engage with his environment—relieving pressure on both his body and his caregivers.
Tilt in space is a critical feature of clinical seating, where a chair physically tilts the seated person backwards without changing their position, or the angle of their hips, knees and ankles. Why is this so important? Which angle of tilt in space is right for the patient? And which Seating Matters chairs offer this feature?
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