Mattresses or Overlays Used in Palliative End-of-Life Care: Clinical Evidence and Guidelines

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RB1304-000

What is the clinical evidence regarding patient comfort and satisfaction with mattresses or mattress overlays used in palliative end-of-life care?
What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of mattresses or mattress overlays in palliative end-of-life care?

One non-randomized study and one evidence-based guideline were identified regarding the use of mattresses in palliative end-of-life care.

Last Updated : January 30, 2019