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The Knowledge Repository is a complete, user-friendly database of healthcare design research references that continues to grow with the latest peer-reviewed publications. Start with our Knowledge Repository for all of your searches for articles and research citations on healthcare design topics. Access full texts through the source link, read key point summaries, or watch slidecasts. Expand your search and find project briefs, interviews, and other relevant resources by visiting our Insights & Solutions page.

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Greater attention to flexible hospital designs and ventilated clinical facilities are a pre-requisite for coping with the next airborne pandemic

Author(s): Humphreys, H., Vos, M., Presterl, E., Hell, M.
Added May 2023

Supporting dementia care by monitoring indoor environmental quality in a nursing home

Author(s): Ma, C., Guerra-Santin, O., Grave, A., Mohammadi, M.
Added May 2023

Designing for hope: Biophilic color associations and their relevance to clinical settings

Author(s): Edwards, T. M.
Added May 2023

From stressful to mindful: Reactions to a proposed emergency department design for enhancing mindfulness and stress reduction among healthcare clinical staff

Author(s): Valipoor, S., Bosch, S. J., Chiu, L. Y. T.
Research demonstrates that clinician burnout is a significant issue, especially in high-stress areas like emergency departments (EDs). Intentionally designed environmental features may serve to promote clinician well-being and mollify work-related stress.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2023

Understanding post-occupancy evaluation processes for public healthcare facilities in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

Author(s): Blanch, S., Frazer, A.
Added May 2023

Assessing spatial user experience for design guidelines: A comparative study of outpatient waiting rooms with conventional versus modern features

Author(s): Juliá-Nehme, B., Yoon, S.-Y., Cumsille, P., Rodríguez, E.
Added May 2023

Systematic review on environmental design for adaptive and problem behaviors of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Author(s): Ellis, N., Yi, Y. J.
Added May 2023

Resilient hospital design: From Crimean War to COVID-19

Author(s): Tang, K., Chen, B.
Added May 2023

Designing for family engagement in neonatal ICUs: How is the interior design of single-family rooms supporting family behaviors, from passive to active?

Author(s): Machry, H., Joseph, A., White, R., Allison, D.
Added May 2023

Designing well-being: A qualitative investigation of young patients’ perspectives on the material hospital environment

Author(s): Payam, S., Hossaini, J., Zaschka, K., Friedmann, A., Mall, V.
Healthcare design research often includes user perspectives, but typically focuses on adult input. Young patients can provide useful insights into the remodel of pediatric facilities to better meet their unique needs. Environments tailored to a variety of developmental stages and physical abilities are more welcoming and engaging for young patients.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2023

A systematic literature review on healthcare facility evaluation methods

Author(s): Pereira, L. M., Ornstein, S. W.
Added May 2023

Hospital Soundscapes

Author(s): Busch-Vishniac, I., Ryherd, E., Schulte-Fortkamp, B., Fiebig, A., Sisneros, J. A., Popper, A. N., Fay, R. R.
Added May 2023

An overview of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and engineering strategies to mitigate risk

Author(s): Leo, B. F., Lin, C. Y., Markandan, K., Saw, L. H., Mohd Nadzir, M. S., Govindaraju, K., Shariffuddin, I. I., Sankara, R., Tiong, Y. W., Pakalapati, H., Khalid, M.
Added May 2023

The microbiome of an outpatient rehabilitation clinic and predictors of contamination: A pilot study

Author(s): Brigando, G., Sutton, C., Uebelhor, O., Pitsoulakis, N., Pytynia, M., Dillon, T., Elliott-Burke, T., Hubert, N., Martinez-Guryn, K., Bolch, C., Ciancio, M. J., Evans, C. C.
Added May 2023

Hospitalized patients’ sleep quality compared between multioccupancy rooms and single-patient rooms

Author(s): Schafthuzien, L., Ista, E., Van Der Heijden, M., Van Heel, L., Maben, J., Van Rosmalen, J., Van Eijck, C. H. J., Van Dijk, M.
Added May 2023

A mixed-design study on the development of birth unit assessment scale

Author(s): Reyhan, F. A., Sayiner, F. D., Ozen, H.
Added May 2023

Designing healing environments: A literature review on the benefits of healing gardens for children in healthcare facilities and the urgent need for policy implementation

Author(s): Din, S. K.-J., Russo, A., Liversedge, J.
Numerous studies have shown the benefits of nature in healthcare environments. Healing gardens have been of particular interest in healthcare design, but research on these settings tends to focus on outcomes for older adults. Healing gardens may support positive outcomes for children as well, including physical, mental, and emotional health.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2023

The Environmental Audit Screening Evaluation: Establishing reliability and validity of an evidence-based design tool

Author(s): Kaup, M. L., Calkins, M. P., Davey, A., Wrublowsky, R.
Added May 2023

The birth companions’ experience of the birthing room and how it influences the supportive role: A qualitative study

Author(s): Nilvér, H., Berg, M.
Added May 2023

Evaluation of multisensory interactions between the healing built environment and nurses in healthcare nursing stations: Case study of Tehran hospitals

Author(s): Eftekhari, M., Ghomeishi, M.
Added May 2023