Supine position
Supine position has been studied in 6 papers since 2018: 1 trial and 5 observational studies in people; 2 in the past year. The newest paper, Jun 9, 2026: “Novel assessment of facial skin displacement across age groups using a custom-designed imaging device: Evidence from French women”.
“perceived age (assessed from 2D images) decreased with position change from upright to supine”
- 1 lab in 1 country
- 1 of 1 finding with company ties
- Human trial1
- Humans5
What did studies of Supine position find?
1Studies of Supine position measured 1 outcome; the most studied are perceived age (1 study).
Perceived age
downin humans1
1 study
Perceived age
downin humans1
Supine position is linked with lower perceived age in humans (position change from upright to supine).
“perceived age (assessed from 2D images) decreased with position change from upright to supine”
Humansposition change from upright to supinefemalesn = 500
International journal of cosmetic science
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2 papers in 12 monthsInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science
Novel assessment of facial skin displacement across age groups using a custom-designed imaging device: Evidence from French women
Cross-sectional study of 500 peopleSkin
Geriatrics
Effects of Intraoperative Prone Versus Supine Positioning on Postoperative Delirium
Cohort study of 760 peoplePostoperative delirium
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction after beach chair positioning compared to supine position in orthopaedic surgery in the elderly
Cohort study of 114 peoplePostoperative cognitive dysfunction
European Geriatric Medicine
Can sitting and lying blood pressure measurements be considered interchangeable in older frail adults?
Study of 157 peopleDiastolic blood pressure
Physiological Reports
Age-dependent effects of thoracic and capillary blood volume distribution on pulmonary artery pressure and lung diffusing capacity
Non-randomized trial in peopleLung
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Medial meniscus extrusion increases with age and BMI and is depending on different loading conditions
Cross-sectional study of 75 peopleBiomarkers