Publications


2024

Bates-Jensen BM, Jordan K, Jewell W, Sonenblum SE. Thermal measurement of erythema across skin tones: Implications for clinical identification of early pressure injury. J Tissue Viability. 2024 Aug 22;S0965-206X(24)00126-8. <Read Abstract>

Portoghese C, Deppisch M, Sonenblum S, Samson B, Munro C, Capasso V, et al. The Role of Shear Stress and Shear Strain in Pressure Injury Development. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2024 Jan 1;37(1):20–5. <Read Abstract>

Yap TL, Alderden J, Gadhoumi K, Horn SD, Sonenblum SE, Hays JC, et al. Movement and Pressure Injury Prevention Care for Nursing Home Residents: Addressing the Nescience. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2024 Jul 1;37(7):369–75. <Read Abstract>

2023

Delmore B, Deppisch M, Cox J, Newton D, Gillespie C, Todd J, Sonenblum SE. Necessary Products for the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Injuries: Lessons Learned That Translate Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2023 Jul 1;36(7):361-369. <Read Abstract>

Jordan K, Vos-Draper T, Morrow M, Sonenblum S. The usability of two mobile health assistive technologies for wheelchair-related in-seat movement and pressure. J Rehabil Assist Technol Eng. 2023;10:20556683231211808. <Read Article>

Sonenblum SE, McDonald A, Maurer CL, Bass A, Watson M, Zellner H. Reducing pressure with the goal of improving outcomes: a retrospective chart review of cushion evaluations and recommendations at one seating clinic. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2023 May 12:1-9. <Read Abstract>

Sonenblum SE, Patel R, Phrasavath S, Xu S, Bates-Jensen BM. Using Technology to Detect Erythema Across Skin Tones. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2023 Oct 1;36(10):524–33. <Read Article>

2022

Jan, Y.K., M.J. Major, F. Pu, and S.E. Sonenblum, Editorial: Soft Tissue Biomechanics in Wound Healing and Prevention. Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 2022. 10: p. 897860. <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E., C. Feng, and S. Sprigle, The relationship between in-seat movement and pressure ulcers in wheelchair users with SCI/D. J Spinal Cord Med, 2022: p. 1-9. <Read Article>

Gadhoumi, K., S.E. Sonenblum, S.M. Kennerly, J. Alderden, P.D. Sharkey, S.D. Horn, and T.L. Yap, Movement Patterns of Transient and Prolonged Positioning Events in Nursing Home Residents: Results from the TEAM-UP Trial. Adv Skin Wound Care, 2022. Dec 1;35(12):653-660. <Read Article>

2021

Sonenblum, S.E., M. Measel, S.H. Sprigle, J. Greenhalgh, and J.M. Cathcart, An Exploratory Analysis of the Role of Adipose Characteristics in Fulltime Wheelchair Users’ Pressure Injury History. Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 2021. 9: p. 753897. <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E., C.L. Maurer, C.D. Hanes, J. Piriano, and S.H. Sprigle, Everyday use of power adjustable seat height (PASH) systems. Assist Technol, 2021. 33(6): p. 297-305. <Read Article>

Padula, W.V., J. Cuddigan, L. Ruotsi, J.M. Black, D. Brienza, V. Capasso, J. Cox, B. Delmore, S. Holden-Mount, N. Munoz, A.M. Nie, J. Pittman, S.E. Sonenblum, and A. Tescher. Best-practices for preventing skin injury beneath personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic: A position paper from the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel. J Clin Nurs, 2021. <Read Article>

Ahad, N., S.E. Sonenblum, M.A. Davenport, and S. Sprigle, Validating a wheelchair in-seat activity tracker. Assist Technol, 2021: p. 1-11. <Read Abstract>

2020

Sprigle, S., D. McNair, and S. Sonenblum, Pressure Ulcer Risk Factors in Persons with Mobility-Related Disabilities. Adv Skin Wound Care, 2020. 33(3): p. 146-154. <Read Abstract>

Sonenblum, S.E., D. Seol, S.H. Sprigle, and J.M. Cathcart, Seated buttocks anatomy and its impact on biomechanical risk. J Tissue Viability, 2020. 29(2): p. 69-75. <Read Article>

Barbareschi, G., S. Sonenblum, C. Holloway, and S. Sprigle, Does the setting matter? Observing wheelchair transfers across different environmental conditions. Assist Technol, 2020: p. 1-8. <Read Abstract>

2019

Sprigle, S., S.E. Sonenblum, and C. Feng, Pressure redistributing in-seat movement activities by persons with spinal cord injury over multiple epochs. PLoS One, 2019. 14(2): p. e0210978. <Read Article>

Sprigle, S. and S. Sonenblum, Visualizing Tissue Strain Under the Sacrum and Coccyx in Different Supine Postures: A Case Series. Adv Skin Wound Care, 2019. <Read Abstract>

Graebe, R.H. and S.E. Sonenblum, Pressure injury prevention needs an engineering solution. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2019. 14(1): p. 1. <Read Letter>

2018

Sonenblum, S.E. and S.H. Sprigle, Some people move it, move it… for pressure injury prevention. J Spinal Cord Med, 2018. 41(1): p. 106-110. <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E. and S.H. Sprigle, Buttock tissue response to loading in men with spinal cord injury. PLoS One, 2018. 13(2): p. e0191868. <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E., J. Ma, S.H. Sprigle, T.R. Hetzel, and J. McKay Cathcart, Measuring the impact of cushion design on buttocks tissue deformation: An MRI approach. J Tissue Viability, 2018. 27(3): p. 162-172. <Read Abstract>

Barbareschi, G., C. Holloway, N. Bianchi-Berthouze, S. Sonenblum, and S. Sprigle, Use of a Low-Cost, Chest-Mounted Accelerometer to Evaluate Transfer Skills of Wheelchair Users During Everyday Activities: Observational Study. JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol, 2018. 5(2): p. e11748. <Read Article>

2016

Sonenblum, S.E., S. Sprigle, and J.S. Martin, Everyday sitting behavior of full time wheelchair users. J Rehabil Res Dev, 2016. 53(5) <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E. and S. Sprigle, Wheelchair use in ultra-lightweight wheelchair users. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2016: p. 1-6. <Read Abstract>

2015

Sonenblum, S.E., S.H. Sprigle, J.M. Cathcart, and R.J. Winder, 3D anatomy and deformation of the seated buttocks. J Tissue Viability, 2015. 24(2): p. 51-61. <Read Abstract>

2014

Sonenblum, S.E., T.E. Vonk, T.W. Janssen, and S.H. Sprigle, Effects of wheelchair cushions and pressure relief maneuvers on ischial interface pressure and blood flow in people with spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2014. 95(7): p. 1350-7. <Read Abstract>

2013

Sprigle, S., S. Sonenblum, and T. Conner-Kerr, mobilityRERC state of the science conference: individualizing pressure ulcer risk and prevention strategies. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2013. 8(6): p. 454-61. <Read Abstract>

Sonenblum, S.E., S.H. Sprigle, J.M. Cathcart, and R.J. Winder, 3-dimensional buttocks response to sitting: a case report. J Tissue Viability, 2013. 22(1): p. 12-8. <Read Abstract>

2012

Sonenblum, S.E., S. Sprigle, and R.A. Lopez, Manual wheelchair use: bouts of mobility in everyday life. Rehabil Res Pract, 2012. 2012: p. 753165. <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E., S. Sprigle, J. Caspall, and R. Lopez, Validation of an accelerometer-based method to measure the use of manual wheelchairs. Med Eng Phys, 2012. 34(6): p. 781-786. <Read Abstract>

2011

Sprigle, S. and S. Sonenblum, Assessing evidence supporting redistribution of pressure for pressure ulcer prevention: A review. J Rehabil Res Dev, 2011. 48(3): p. 203-14. <Read Article>

Sonenblum, S.E. and S.H. Sprigle, The impact of tilting on blood flow and localized tissue loading. J Tissue Viability, 2011. 20(1): p. 3-13. <Read Abstract>

Sonenblum, S.E. and S. Sprigle, Distinct tilting behaviours with power tilt-in-space systems. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2011. 6(6): p. 526-535. <Read Abstract>

2010

Sprigle, S., C. Maurer, and S.E. Sonenblum, Load redistribution in variable position wheelchairs in people with spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Med, 2010. 33(1): p. 58-64. <Read Article>

Hoenig, H., K. Huffman, L. Iezzoni, C.E. Levy, S. Sonenblum, and S. Sprigle, Motorized scooters: boon or bane? Am J Cardiol, 2010. 106(4): p. 601. <Read Abstract>

Harris, F.H., S. Sprigle, S.E. Sonenblum, and C. Maurer, The Participation and Activity Measurement System (PAMS): an example application among people who use wheeled mobility devices. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2010. 5(1): p. 48-57. <Read Abstract>

2009

Sonenblum, S.E., S. Sprigle, and C.L. Maurer, Use of power tilt systems in everyday life. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2009. 4(1): p. 24-30. <Read Abstract>

2008

Sonenblum, S.E., S. Sprigle, F.H. Harris, and C.L. Maurer, Characterization of power wheelchair use in the home and community. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2008. 89(3): p. 486-91. <Read Abstract>