The role of acoustics in architectural design of medical centers: A review
2018
Creative City Design
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 2
Pages 20-31
Author(s): Salehi, R., Kariminia, S., Salehi, M.
Added February 2020
Soundscape design for management of behavioral disorders: A pilot study among nursing home residents with dementia
Author(s): Devos, P., Aletta, F., Vander Mynsbrugge, T., Thomas, P., Filipan, K., Petrovic, M., De Vriendt, P., Van de Velde, D., Botteldooren, D.
Added August 2019
Noise in the intensive care unit and its influence on sleep quality: a multicenter observational study in Dutch intensive care units
2018
Critical Care
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 22
Pages 1-8
Author(s): Simons, K. S., Verweij, E., Lemmens, P. M. C., Jelfs, S., Park, M., Spronk, P. E., Sonneveld, J. P. C., Feijen, H.-M., van der Steen, M. S., Kohlrausch, A. G., van den Boogaard, M., de Jager, C. P. C.
Added October 2018
Are noise reduction interventions effective in adult ward settings? A systematic review and meta analysis
2018
Applied Nursing Research
Journal Article
Author(s): Garside, J., Stephenson, J., Curtis, H., Morrell, M., Dearnley, C., Astin, F.
Added September 2018
Noise in the neonatal intensive care unit: A new approach to examining acoustic events
2018
Noise and Health
Journal Article
Issue 95
Volume 20
Pages 121
Author(s): Smith, S. W., Ortmann, A. J., Clark, W. W.
Added August 2018
Noise Reduction for ICU by Using Feedforward Active Noise Control System
Author(s): Liu, L., Jiang, C.
Added August 2018
Dynamic Alarm Systems for Hospitals (D.A.S.H.)
2018
Ergonomics in Design
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 26
Pages 14-19
Author(s): Burdick, K. J., Chowdhury, A. R., Greer, J. M., Schlesinger, J. J.
Added August 2018
Noise in an Intensive Care Nursery/Newborn Unit
2018
Journal of Health Education Research & Development
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 6
Pages 1-6
Author(s): Sa, M. M., Azevedo, R., Neves, J., Machado, O., Tavares, J.
Added August 2018
Psychiatric ward design can reduce aggressive behavior
2018
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Journal Article
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Bogren, L., Gardiner, S. K., Lundin, S.
Added July 2018
Noise in neonatal intensive care units: a short review
Author(s): Carvalhais, C., Silva, M. V., Silva, J., Xavier, A., Santos, J.
Added July 2018
Noise pollution level in a pediatric hospital
2018
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
Journal Article
Author(s): Yarar, O., Temizsoy, E., Günay, O.
Added July 2018
The relationship between soundscapes and challenging behavior: A small-scale intervention study in a healthcare organization for individuals with severe or profound intellectual disabilities
2018
Building Acoustics
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 25
Pages 123-135
Author(s): van den Bosch, K. A., Andringa, T. C., Post, W. J., Ruijssenaars, W. A., Vlaskamp, Carla
Added June 2018
Noise Reduction in Progressive Care Units
2018
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 33
Pages 166–172
Author(s): McGough, N. N. H., Keane, T., Uppal, A., Dumlao, M., Rutherford, Wendy, Kellogg, K., Ward, E., Kendal, C., Fields, W.
Added March 2018
Acoustic environments of patient room in a typical geriatric ward
2018
Applied Acoustics
Journal Article
Author(s): Jerlehag, C., Lee, P. J., Park, S. H., Jones, T., Carroll, N.
Previous studies have thoroughly demonstrated the harmful effects of background noise within healthcare environments; one study found that high levels of background noise disrupted patient sleep cycles, while even higher levels of noise led to elevated heart rates among nurses.
Added January 2018
Systematic review of the effects of intensive-care-unit noise on sleep of healthy subjects and the critically ill
2018
British Journal of Anaesthesia
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 120
Pages 443-452
Author(s): Horsten, S., Reinke, L., Absalom, A. R., Tulleken, J. E.
Added December 2017
Evaluation of a sound environment intervention in an ICU: A feasibility study
2018
Australian Critical Care
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 31
Pages 59–70
Author(s): Johansson, L., Lindahl, B., Knutsson, ., Ögren, M., Persson Waye, K., Ringdal, M.
Long-term studies measuring acoustics in ICU environments is lacking. This information is important to understand the effects of sound on seriously ill patients and those suffering from ICU delirium.
Added June 2017