Logan College of Chiropractic's
Director of Research and Ergonomics Gary E. Sanders, PhD reported the
results of a study on the Mediflow Waterpillow on January 16, 1996.
He reported that 104 subjects were given a Mediflow Waterpillow
pre-filled with 128 ounces of water and were asked to sleep with it
for seven consecutive nights. After which each subject completed a
five item survey, regarding their impression of the waterpillow. From
these data it was found that:
* Sixty eight
percent of the subjects felt that the Mediflow waterpillow was better
than the pillow they normally used.
* When asked about
the quality of their sleep with the Mediflow Waterpillow, 86% said
that it was excellent to good
* Sixty eight
percent of the subjects felt that their sleep, when using the
Mediflow Waterpillow, was actually better than usual.
* 90% of the
subjects said they would continue to use the Mediflow
Waterpillow.
* Most (84%) of
these subjects expressed that they liked the Mediflow Waterpillow, in
that they rated the pillow an 8, on a 10 point scale.
MARKHAM, Ontario, Feb. 6, 1997 -- A
peer-reviewed independent, published clinical study on the
therapeutic effectiveness of cervical pillows released by Johns
Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland,
revealed that the Mediflow Waterpillow from is a simple and effective
way to reduce neck pain and associated headaches.
The study also found that users of the
U.S.-manufactured Mediflow waterbase pillow experienced an improved
quality of sleepwhich in turn creates a better quality of life. The
Mediflow waterbase pillow's specific engineering and patented design
places the water-filled pouch at the base of the pillow .
The Mediflow waterbase pillow, a new and
totally unique bed pillow, is currently the only cervical pillow on
the market with independent, peer- reviewed, published clinical proof
of efficacy.
Every person's anatomy is
slightly different. People have different preferences about the
firmness of their pillow. On average, there are 12 major body
shifts and 50 movements in head and neck position during
sleep.
The Mediflow WaterPillow,
with its advanced engineering:
Adapts to different
anatomical shapes and sizes.
Allows you to personalize
the level of support you want.
Easy to follow instructions
tell you how much water to add for soft, medium and firm
support.
Use ordinary tap
water.
Instantly Responds to
changes in sleeping position.
The layer of soft polyester
fiber positioned on top of the water layer creates a very
comfortable pillow.
Is made with your sleeping
comfort in mind.
As you roll from back
to side, the water instantly adjusts to maintain correct head and
neck support and outstanding comfort.
The Most Comfortable Pillow You
Will Ever Sleep On.
Instantly Adjusts To Any Sleeping
Position. You can change the firmness by the amount of water added, just like
a waterbed. Supports the
Cervical spine ideally.
Clinically proven to help naturally
relieve neck pain caused by arthritis, stress or injuries.
The water pillow is surrounded
by an Extra Soft Layer of Polyester fill to make it perhaps the most comfortable
pillow ever.