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Assessing a hospital sound environment: findings and evidence-based recommendations for architectural design and behavior.

Author(s): Geboy, L., Keller, A., Schnuck, K.
Added October 2012

Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Nonpharmacological Intervention to Improve Abnormal Sleep/Wake Patterns in Nursing Home Residents

Author(s): Alessi, C.A., Martin, J.L., Webber, A.P., Kim, E.C., Harker, J.O., Josephson, K.R.
Sleep disturbance, common in older adults living in the community, is even more prevalent in long-stay nursing home residents. Studies suggest that non-pharmacological interventions such as timed exposure to bright light, increased physical activity, or decreased nighttime noise and light levels can be an alternative approaches for improving sleep patterns in nursing home residents.
Key Point Summary
Added October 2012

Live Music Is Beneficial to Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Environmentt

Author(s): Arnon, S., Shapsa, A., Forman, L., Regev, R., Bauer, S., Litmanovitz, I., Dolfin, T.
Added October 2012

Evaluation of noise in the neonatal intensive care unit

Author(s): Benini, F., Magnavita, V., Lago, P., Arslan, E., Pisan, P.
Added October 2012

Sleep of preterm neonates under developmental care or regular environmental conditions

Author(s): Bertelle, V., Mabin, D., Adrien, J., Sizun, J.
Added October 2012

Noise pollution in intensive-care units reduced by simple measures

Author(s): Bonn, D.
Added October 2012

Noise Distribution of an Incubator With Nebulizer at a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Southern Taiwan.

Author(s): Chen, H.F., Chang, Y.J.
Added October 2012

The Therapeutic Use of Music on AgitatedBbehavior in Those with Dementia

Author(s): Goodall, D., Etters, L.
Added October 2012

Attitudes and expectations about music therapy for premature infants among staff in a neonatal intensive care unit

Author(s): Kemper, K.J., Martin, K., Block, S.M., Shoaf, R., Woods, C.
Added October 2012

Elevated sound levels within a busy NICU

Author(s): Krueger, C., Wall, S., Parker, L., Nealis, R.
Added October 2012

Noise, stress, and annoyance in a pediatric intensive care unit

Author(s): Morrison, W.E., Haas, E.C., Shaffner, D.H., Garrett, E.S., Fackler, J.C.
To measure and describe hospital noise and determine whether noise can be correlated with nursing stress measured by questionnaire, salivary amylase, and heart rate.
Key Point Summary
Added October 2012

Changing levels of quiet in an intensive care nursery

Author(s): Philbin, M.K., Gray, L.
Added October 2012

The Effect of Therapeutic Music Interventions on the Behavior of Hospitalized Children in Isolation: Developing a Contextual Support Model of Music Therapy

Author(s): Robb, S.L.
Added October 2012

Caregivers' Evaluation on Hospitalized Children's Preferences Concerning Garden and Ward

Author(s): Said, I., Salleh, S.S., Abu Bakar, M.S., Mohamad, I.
Added October 2012

Evidence for implementing nonpharmacological interventions for wandering

Author(s): Siders, C., Nelson, A., Brown, L.M., Joseph, I., Algase, D., Beattie, E., Verbosky-Cadena, S.
Added October 2012

A meta-analysis of the efficacy of music therapy for premature infants

Author(s): Standley, J.M.
Added October 2012

The effect of music-reinforced nonnutritive sucking on feeding rate of premature infants

Author(s): Standley, J.M.
Added October 2012

The acoustic environment of hospital nurseries NICU sound environment and the potential problems for caregivers

Author(s): Thomas, K., Martin, P.
Added October 2012

NICU sound environment and the potential problems for caregivers

Author(s): Thomas, K.A., Martin, P.A.
Added October 2012

Sensitivity to noise, personality hardiness, and noise-induced stress in critical care nurses

Author(s): Topf, M.
Added October 2012