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The Role of Material Selection and Design on the Sleep Quality and Performance of Bedding Products

  • Open or CloseRadhakrishnaiah Parachuru*

    Georgia Institute of Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, USA

    *Corresponding author: Radhakrishnaiah Parachuru, Georgia Institute of Technology, Materials Science & Engineering, Atlanta, USA

Submission: June 19, 2021Published: June 29, 2021

Abstract

This paper provides a comprehensive review of the role played by bedding materials and bedding infrastructure on the sleep quality and the general feeling of restfulness and relaxation experienced by the sleeper. It covers the influence of some common design aspects of mattresses, pillows and sheets and how they relate to the satisfaction and comfort level experienced by people who practice one of three common sleeping modes. It also describes the role played by the materials used in bedding articles and the maintenance practices employed during end use on their durability and sleep performance metrics.

Keywords:Sleep quality; Bedding products; Mattresses; Pillows; Sheets; Quality; Materials

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