Auditory exposure in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Room type and other predictors
2017
The Journal of pediatrics
Journal Article
Volume 183
Pages 56-66.e3
Author(s): Pineda, R., Durant, P., Mathur, A., Inder, T., Wallendorf, M., Schlaggar, B. L.
Added October 2019
Soundscape actions: A tool for noise treatment based on three workshops in landscape architecture
2017
Frontiers of Architectural Research
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 6
Pages 504-518
Author(s): Cerwén, G., Kreutzfeldt, J., Wingren, C.
Added April 2018
An experimental model to measure the ability of headphones with active noise control to reduce patient’s exposure to noise in an intensive care unit
2017
Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
Journal Article
Author(s): Gallacher, S., Enki, D., Stevens, S., Bennett, M. J.
Added November 2017
Dental Environmental Noise Evaluation and Health Risk Model Construction to Dental Professionals
2017
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 14
Pages 1084
Author(s): Ma, K. W., Wong, H. M., Mak, C. M.
Added September 2017
Monitoring Sound Levels and Soundscape Quality in the Living Rooms of Nursing Homes: A Case Study in Flanders (Belgium)
2017
Applied Sciences
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 7
Pages 874
Author(s): Aletta, F., Botteldooren, D., Thomas, P., Vander Mynsbrugge, T., De Vriendt, P., Van de Velde, D., Devos, P.
Added September 2017
Subjective evaluation of speech privacy at consulting rooms in hospitals: Relationship between feeling evoked by overhearing speech and word intelligibility score
2017
Applied Acoustics
Journal Article
Author(s): Sato, H., Morimoto, M., Ohtani, S., Hoshino, Y., Sato, H.
Healthcare environments, particularly patient-doctor consulting rooms, are often filled with conversations of a sensitive nature that ideally should be kept private for the well-being of both patients and nearby individuals. Previous studies and relevant standards within healthcare environments have often used speech intelligibility as a subjective measure for assessing speech privacy.
Added June 2017
Factors Affecting Acoustics and Speech Intelligibility in the Operating Room: Size Matters
2017
Anesthesia & Analgesia
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 124
Pages 1978-1985
Author(s): McNeer, R. R., Bennett, C. L., Horn, D. B., Dudaryk, R.
Previous studies have shown that noise levels within healthcare environments have been increasing steadily since 1960. Noise is a prominent source of discomfort for both patients and staff, and can also interfere with important interpersonal communications.
Added June 2017
