Enhancing healing environment and sustainable finishing materials in healthcare buildings
2022
Buildings
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 12
Pages 1676
Author(s): Ismaeil, E. M. H., Sobaih, A. E. E.
Added January 2024
Symbols of hope on pediatric oncology ward: Children's perspective using photovoice
2021
Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 38
Pages 385-398
Author(s): Ebrahimpour, F., Mirlashari, J., Hosseini, A. S. S., Zarani, F., Thorne, S.
Added January 2024
Vertical transmission of infectious aerosols through building toilet drainage system: An experimental study
2024
Environmental Pollution
Journal Article
Author(s): Niu, Y., Wang, F., Luo, D., Shu, Z., Huang, J., Zhang, Y., Liu, C., Qian, H.
Added January 2024
Design of pediatric outpatient procedure environments: A pilot study to understand the perceptions of patients and their parents
2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 183-199
Author(s): Goel, S., Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., Markowitz, J., Gonzales, A., Browning, M.
Although pediatric outpatient procedures are becoming more commonplace, pre-procedure anxiety among children and their parents remains. Positive distractions and the presence of parents or caregivers have been shown to alleviate pediatric patient stress, but research specific to the outpatient setting is scarce.
Added January 2024
Exploring environmental design attributes impacting staff perceptions of safety in a complex hospital system: Implications for healthcare design
2023
Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 2023
Pages 21
Author(s): Zamani, Z., Joy, T., Abbey, M.
Added January 2024
Understanding the home environment of older adults living with dementia: A scoping review of assessment tools
2024
Home Health Care Services Quarterly
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 43
Pages 54-86
Author(s): Louis-Delsoin, C., Ruiz-Rodrigo, A., Rousseau, J.
Added January 2024
Developing resilient community spaces in healthcare facilities: An exploratory study of a public health crisis
2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 10-23
Author(s): Alfowzan, N., Valipoor, S., Portillo, M.
Added January 2024
Nosocomial Coronavirus Disease 2019 during 2020–2021: Role of architecture and ventilation
2024
Healthcare
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 46
Author(s): Martinot, M., Mohseni-Zadeh, M., Gravier, S., Ion, C., Eyriey, M., Beigue, S., Coutan, C., Ongagna, J.-C., Henric, A., Schieber, A., Jochault, L., Kempf, C.
Added January 2024
A scoping review of pediatric healthcare built environment experiences and preferences among children with disabilities and their families
2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 309-325
Author(s): Yu, C., Wong, E., Gignac, J., Walker, M., Ross, T.
Added January 2024
Effects of environmental conditions on healthcare worker wellbeing and quality of care: A qualitative study in Niger
2023
PLOS Global Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 3
Pages 1-18
Author(s): Anderson, D. M., Mahamane, E., Bauza, V., Mahamadou, K. O. B., Tantum, L., Salzberg, A.
Added January 2024
A community healthcare clinic in Baltimore: Healing environment, design criteria, and assessment metrics
2022
Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 17
Pages 609-627
Author(s): Gharipour, M., Tyne, I. A., Afsary, S., Hemme, N., Trout, A. L.
Added January 2024
Are HCAHPS scores higher for private vs double-occupancy inpatient rooms in total joint arthroplasty patients?
2019
The Journal of Arthroplasty
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 34
Pages 408-411
Author(s): Boylan, M. R., Slover, J. D., Kelly, J., Hutzler, L. H., Bosco, J. A.
Research shows that patients typically prefer private rooms, and with patient-centered care as a key element of quality, the private single-occupancy room has become industry standard for hospital design in the United States and abroad.
Added January 2024
Effect of white noise on sleep in patients admitted to a coronary care
2016
Journal of Caring Sciences
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 5
Pages 103-109
Author(s): Farokhnezhad-Afshar, P., Bahramnezhad, F., Asgari, P., Shiri, M.
Added December 2023
Sleep in hospitalized pediatric and adult patients – A systematic review and meta-analysis
2022
Sleep Medicine: X
Journal Article
Author(s): Burger, P., Van den Ende, E. S., Lukman, W., Burchell, G. L., Steur, L. M. H., Merten, H., Nanayakkara, P. W. B., Gemke, R.
Added December 2023
Effects of dynamic bedroom lighting on measures of sleep and circadian rest-activity rhythm in inpatients with major depressive disorder
2022
Scientific Reports
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 6137
Author(s): Canazei, M., Weninger, J., Pohl, W., Marksteiner, J., Weiss, E. M.
Added December 2023
Engaging young people in architectural research: Three visual methods for understanding the impact of the built environment on children’s wellbeing
2023
Visual Studies
Journal Article
Author(s): McLaughlan, R.
Previous research has shown that the built environment can be designed in ways that specifically benefit the wellbeing of children; it can support autonomy and agency, encourage socialization, create the feeling of at-homeness, and inspire the imagination. However, effectively incorporating perspectives from children into designs remains a challenge.
Added December 2023
The contribution of the physical space in the light of the medical team
Author(s): Zumba, G. G., Zumba, J. G., Zumba, H. G.
Added December 2023
Recommended standards for newborn ICU design
2023
Journal of Perinatology
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 43
Pages 2-16
Author(s): Altimier, L., Barton, S. A., Bender, J., Browne, J., Harris, D., Jaeger, C. B., Johnson, B. H., Kenner, C., Kolberg, K. J. S., Loder, A., Martin, G. L., Mohammed, S., Oelrich, T., Wilson Orr, L., Philbin, M. K., Thompson, T. S., White, R. D.
Added December 2023
The impact of sensory stimuli on healthcare workers and outcomes in trauma rooms: A focus group study
2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 115-128
Author(s): Bayramzadeh, S., Ahmadpour, S.
Research demonstrates that excessive sensory stimuli in healthcare settings can negatively impact patient, staff, and organizational outcomes. Because emergency department (ED) trauma areas can be especially chaotic, understanding issues related to noise, lighting, and temperature is the first step toward addressing the problem.
Added December 2023
The impact of physical and environment factors on parental presence for oral feeding in New Zealand neonatal intensive care units
2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 166-182
Author(s): Bakker, L., Jackson, B., Miles, A.
Added December 2023