A critical investigation of ISO 11948-2 and ISO 11948-1 for predicting the leakage performance of small disposable incontinence pads for lightly incontinent women

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 42-48

  Cottenden, A M ^a   Rothwell, J G ^b   Leander, H ^c   Landeryou, M A ^a   Fader, M J ^a   Pettersson, L ^a   Brooks, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c Swedish Handicap Institute   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorbency; Clinical technical correlations; Incontinence; Incontinence pads; International standards

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; DISPOSABLE BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE;

ABSORBENCY; CLINICAL/TECHNICAL CORRELATIONS; INCONTINENCE; INCONTINENCE PADS; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; LEAKAGE PERFORMANCE;

LEAKAGE (FLUID);

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAPER; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 30844431533     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2005.03.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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