Pilot testing the stabilized solution:
A pilot test was conducted to investigate the effects and benefits of patient transport using a stabilized stretcher in an ambulance. 27 Test persons participated. All test persons preferred the stabilized ride.
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Comments from Test persons:
- “A stabilized ride is very much better!”
- “I felt like I was floating”
- “WOW”
- “The pressure in the head disappeared”
- “I cannot feel the curves anymore”
What we found: The Stabilized ride
- Significantly reduces movement
- Is relaxing and calming / sleep inducing
- Is comfortable and pleasant
- Increases the feeling of safety
- Reduces carsickness
- Is energy coserving
Look at the heart rate during the non-stabilized ride starting 13:10 and the heart rate during the stabilized ride starting 26:20. The pulse is lowered during a stabilized ride!
