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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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Designing the physical environment for inpatient palliative care: A narrative review

Author(s): Wong, K., McLaughlan, R., Collins, A., Philip, J.
Added April 2023

Non-pharmacological interventions for neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia in residential aged care settings: An umbrella review

Author(s): Koch, J., Amos, J. G., Beattie, E., Lautenschlager, N. T., Doyle, C., Anstey, K. J., Mortby, M. E.
Added April 2023

The effectiveness of the interventions to reduce sound levels in the ICU: A systematic review

Author(s): Vreman, J., Lemson, J., Lanting, C., van der Hoeven, J., van den Boogaard, M.
Added April 2023

A systematic review of operating room ventilation

Author(s): Sadrizadeh, S., Aganovic, A., Bogdan, A., Wang, C., Afshari, A., Hartmann, A., Croitoru, C., Khan, A., Kriegel, M., Lind, M., Liu, Z., Melikov, A., Mo, J., Rotheudt, H., Yao, R., Zhang, Y., Abouali, O., Langvatn, H., Sköldenberg, O., Cao, G.
Added April 2023

Designing high-performance emergency care facilities against COVID-19

Author(s): Alansari, A., Quan, X.
Added April 2023

Effectiveness of copper as a preventive tool in healthcare facilities. A systematic review

Author(s): Aillón-García, P., Parga-Landa, B., Guillén-Grima, F.
Added February 2023

Spatial decision support systems for hospital layout design: A review

Author(s): Jia, Z., Nourian, P., Luscuere, P., Wagenaar, C.
Added February 2023

Potential risks and beneficial impacts of using indoor plants in the biophilic design of healthcare facilities: A scoping review

Author(s): Sal Moslehian, A., Roös, P. B., Gaekwad, J. S., Van Galen, L.
Added February 2023

Exploring the association between the healthcare design elements and physician well-being: A scoping review

Author(s): Rossi, A., Heyman, N. B., Rossi, M. O., Wolf, S., White, T.
Added February 2023

Hospitals’ energy efficiency in the perspective of saving resources and providing quality services through technological options: A systematic literature review

Author(s): Psillaki, M., Apostolopoulos, N., Makris, I., Liargovas, P., Apostolopoulos, S., Dimitrakopoulos, P., Sklias, G.
Added February 2023

Effects of the physical environment on children and families in hospital-based emergency departments: A systematic literature review

Author(s): Gripko, M., Joseph, A., MohammadiGorji, S.
The emergency department (ED) environment is often a very stressful place, especially for young children and their families. Previous studies show that highly stimulating environments may increase anxiety. There are many complex relationships among the physical environment and healthcare outcomes in the emergency department, and themes in this study include control, positive distractions, family and social supports, and designing for a safe and comfortable experience.
Key Point Summary
Added February 2023

Exploring methodological approaches of experimental studies in the field of neuroarchitecture: A systematic review

Author(s): Rad, P. N., Behzadi, F., Yazdanfar, S. A., Ghamari, H., Zabeh, E., Lashgari, R.
Added January 2023

A comparison of nurses' work satisfaction between single-room and multioccupancy adult intensive care units: A mixed-methods integrative review

Author(s): Oliver, K., Kemp, V.
Added December 2022

Analysis of functional layout in emergency departments (ED). Shedding light on the free standing emergency department (FSED) model

Author(s): Brambilla, A., Mangili, S., Das, M., Lal, S., Capolongo, S.
Research shows that emergency departments (EDs) are facing overcrowding, increasing patient acuity, and short staffing, which all are impacting wait times to be seen and patient satisfaction scores.
Key Point Summary
Added December 2022

The impact of the healthcare environment on patient experience in the emergency department: A systematic review to understand the implications for patient-centered design

Author(s): Rowe, A, Knox, M.
Research shows that emergency departments (EDs) continue to be undersized, understaffed, and challenged with operational issues that cause decreased patient and provider satisfaction. The ED is at times the initial point of contact for a patient with the healthcare system and may be their first hospital experience
Key Point Summary
Added December 2022

Sound Control for Improved Outcomes in Healthcare Settings

Author(s): Joseph, A., Ulrich, R. S.
Added December 2022

The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity (Abstracts Table Supplement)

Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C., Quan, X., Joseph, A., Choudhary, R.
Added December 2022

The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C., Quan, X., Joseph, A., Choudhary, R.
Added December 2022

Designing a cardiac intensive care unit by employing an evidence-based design approach

Author(s): Alansari, A., Quan, X.
Research shows that the design of the physical environment of cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) plays a significant role in patient outcomes, patient safety, and quality of care. Evidence-based design decisions further influence healthcare personnel well-being, such as reducing workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims.
Key Point Summary
Added December 2022

The impacts of nature connectedness on children's well-being: Systematic literature review

Author(s): Arola, T., Aulake, M., Ott, A., Lindholm, M., Kouvonen, P., Virtanen, P., Paloniemi, R.
Added December 2022