{"id":2574,"date":"2025-02-26T13:02:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2026-03-11T08:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T08:58:14","slug":"case-study-exploring-the-physical-and-mental-benefits-of-seat-warmers-on-vulnerable-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2025\/02\/26\/case-study-exploring-the-physical-and-mental-benefits-of-seat-warmers-on-vulnerable-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Astudiaeth Achos: Archwilio manteision corfforol a meddyliol cynheswyr seddi ar oedolion agored i niwed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeglowproducts.co.uk\/\">Homeglow Products<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/deltawellbeing.org.uk\/\">Llesiant Delta<\/a> worked with Swansea University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swansea.ac.uk\/medicine\/enterprise-and-innovation\/business-support-projects\/accelerate-healthcare-technology-centre\/\">Canolfan Dechnoleg Iechyd Gofal<\/a> to help test a low-cost heated seat cover that keep vulnerable older adults warm at the touch of a button.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae cynnal ein tymheredd mewnol o fewn gradd neu ddwy o 37 gradd yn hanfodol i gorff iach. Fodd bynnag, wrth i ni heneiddio, mae ein cyrff yn dod yn llai effeithiol wrth reoli llif gwaed y croen a chynhyrchu gwres mewnol.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r gorchudd cadair freichiau wedi'i gynhesu gan B-Warm wedi'i ddatblygu gan Homeglow Products ar gyfer y rhai sy'n dioddef o'r oerfel - y cleifion bregus a'r henoed sy'n cael eu rhyddhau, y rhai \u00e2 phroblemau symudedd a neu'r rhai sy'n dioddef o gryd cymalau. Dangoswyd bod gwres a thymheredd ychydig yn uwch yn gwella lles, yn gysylltiedig \u00e2 chynnydd mewn endorffinau mewn ymateb i wres. Mae'n hysbys bod endorffinau'n helpu i leddfu poen, lleihau straen, a gallant achosi teimlad ewfforig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sefydlodd astudiaeth flaenorol y gall defnyddio gorchudd sedd wedi'i gynhesu \u00e2 B-gynnes leihau cost gwresogi cartref yn sylweddol. Fodd bynnag, mae nifer o dystebau gan ddefnyddwyr hefyd yn nodi bod y B-Warm hefyd wedi cynyddu eu hymdeimlad o gysur a lles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Datblygwyd holiadur gan HTC gyda mewnbwn gan Homeglow Products, Academyddion Prifysgol Abertawe a Llesiant Delta LLEISANT. Defnyddiodd Delta Wellbeing ei restr cwsmeriaid bresennol i gysylltu ag oedolion h\u0177n a rhoddwyd B-Warm i\u2019r cyfranogwyr a chwblhau holiadur cyn-ddefnydd. Darparwyd hanner y B-Warms a ddefnyddiwyd gan y cwmni ynni Cadent Gas. <a href=\"https:\/\/cadentgas.com\/\">Cadent Gas<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ar \u00f4l mis o ddefnyddio'r cynnyrch fel y dymunent, fe wnaeth Delta Wellbeing wedyn berfformio'r un holiadur, gyda chwestiynau ychwanegol ynghylch rhwyddineb defnydd B-Warm, eu profiad gyda'r cynnyrch ac unrhyw effeithiau ar boen a lles. Oedran cymedrig y 72 o gyfranogwyr oedd 79.6 oed.<br><br>Canlyniadau:<br>\u2022 Datganodd 73.9% o'r cyfranogwyr ostyngiad yn lefel y boen canfyddedig.<br>\u2022 Datganodd 75% o'r cyfranogwyr welliant mewn lles goddrychol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Meddai <strong>Martin Lewis, Perchennog Homeglow Products, <\/strong>said <em>\u201cMae wedi bod yn brosiect defnyddiol iawn, sy\u2019n tanlinellu\u2019r manteision i ddefnyddwyr ac i ofalwyr ar gyfer y gwelliant mewn lles a chyflymder adferiad a fyddai\u2019n ddefnyddiol, hefyd y gostyngiad posibl mewn cyfnodau yn yr ysbyty gyda buddion rhyddhau cyflymach i\u2019r GIG.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Ychwanegodd <strong>Paul Faulkner, Pennaeth Technolegau Llesiant Delta<\/strong>, <em>\u201c\u201cRoedd yn brosiect diddorol, ac rwy\u2019n gwybod pan ffoniodd ein staff y cleientiaid yn \u00f4l ar \u00f4l mis o ddefnyddio\u2019r cynnyrch, eu bod yn wirioneddol yn teimlo\u2019n llawer gwell amdanyn nhw eu hunain a\u2019u lles!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"245\" data-attachment-id=\"2589\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2025\/02\/26\/case-study-exploring-the-physical-and-mental-benefits-of-seat-warmers-on-vulnerable-adults\/screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09-22-57\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?fit=1758%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1758,420\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Homeglow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?fit=1024%2C245&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=1024%2C245&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2589\" style=\"width:381px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=1024%2C245&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=300%2C72&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=768%2C183&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=1536%2C367&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=18%2C4&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?resize=1200%2C287&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-27-at-09.22.57.png?w=1758&amp;ssl=1 1758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homeglow Products and Delta Wellbeing worked with Swansea University&#8217;s Healthcare Technology Centre to help test a low-cost heated seat cover that keep vulnerable older adults warm at the touch of a button. Maintaining our internal temperature within a degree or two of 37 degrees is vital to a healthy body. However, as we get older, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190346150,"featured_media":2585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1367],"tags":[1375,1369,1370],"class_list":["post-2574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-study","tag-health","tag-innovation","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Wordpress-11.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfwlnl-Fw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1105,"url":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2024\/10\/04\/funded-studentship-opportunity-to-enhance-older-adult-care-using-5g\/","url_meta":{"origin":2574,"position":0},"title":"Ysgoloriaeth Ymchwil i wella Gofal Oedolion H\u0177n gan Ddefnyddio 5G","author":"meganchick1","date":"4th Hydref 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Vodafone has announced a fully-funded PhD Scholarship at Swansea University to explore 5G-enabled 'fit and forget' wearables that will enhance older adult care. 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