Research Areas: Biotechnology, Electrical Stimulation, Muscle, Near-Infrared Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy, Non-Contact, Pressure Ulcer, Rehabilitation/Bioengineering

Departments: Biomedical Engineering

Primary Investigator: Guoqiang Yu

Pressure ulcers affect 1-3 million American adults .. Prolonged pressure results in poor peripheral circulation
and tissue hypoxia, and may cause significant tissue damage .. As one of the adjunctive therapies, electrical
stimulation (ES) is less labor