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Every patient deserves a safe and comfortable sleeping and bed environment.

Hospital bed
needed to design in such a way that both the patient and health care workers feel comfort, safe and
convenience. Ergonomics or human factors are very important for the design of hospital bed and
other furniture. Our case study shows the relationship of hospital bed with patient various problems
like back pain, blood circulation problem, fatigue, sleep and comfort and what factors are
responsible at most. This study gives a better solution for Bangladeshi people to design hospital bed
according to anthropometric data of this regional people. This will increase patient safety and
comfort for Bangladeshi people. In Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology the authors
have made a hospital bed a hospital bed according to our research to see the output practically. In
this study the authors have used data of 103 populations. More data will be helpful for designing
suitable hospital bed. In future, this data bank will be helpful not only for designing hospital bed but
also for various types of furniture.

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