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Ambreen Chohan

Ambreen Chohan

Senior Research Fellow (Health, Innovation and Wellbeing), University of Lancashire

Ambreen Chohan

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Works at: University of Lancashire
Experience: Centre for Applied Sport, Physical Activity and Performance; Allied Health Research Unit, School of Health, Social Work and Sport
Qualifications: PhD, BEng (Hons) MedE
Specialisms: Mattress firmness, Spinal alignment in lying, Pressure distribution, Sleep posture biomechanics, Prone positioning
Declared interests: Her research group has carried out independent research for mattress companies including Silentnight and Levitex; she receives no funding or incentives from them.

Dr Ambreen Chohan is a Senior Research Fellow (Health, Innovation and Wellbeing) at the University of Lancashire, in the Centre for Applied Sport, Physical Activity and Performance and the Allied Health Research Unit, and an Associate Editor of Prosthetics and Orthotics International. Her published work covers mattress firmness and body measurements, spinal alignment and pressure distribution in lying, and prone positioning. She answered our questions in October 2026 on firmness and body build, mattress zoning, side-lying with low back pain and lying face down. Her staff profile is on the University of Lancashire website.

Ambreen Chohan

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