Conference Agenda

Session

A. Key session 5: SUSTAINING PU PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN DIFFERING SKIN TYPES

Time:

Thursday, 10/Sept/2026:

8:30am - 9:30am

Session Chair: Pinar Avsar
Session Chair: Jan Kottner

Location: Concert Hall

Presentations

8:30am - 8:50am

IS DRY SKIN A RISK RACTOR FOR PRESSURE ULCERATION?

Jan Kottner

Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

8:50am - 9:10am

ADDRESSING INEQUITIES IN PRESSURE INJURY IDENTIFICATION IN PEOPLE WITH DARK SKIN TONES: COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVES

Neesha Oozageer Gunowa

University of Surrey, United Kingdom

9:10am - 9:30am

SOFT TISSUE DEFORMATION UNDER WEARABLE DEVICES: EFFECTS OF DEVICE GEOMETRY AND PERSON-SPECIFIC TISSUE BIOMECHANICS VARIABILITY

Daphne Weihs^1,2,3

1: Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel; 2: Gent University, Belgium; 3: Hasselt University, Belgium