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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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Perceived usability of seating in an outpatient waiting area: A combined approach utilizing virtual reality and actual seating prototypes

Author(s): Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Joshi, R., Joseph, A., Wingler, D.
Added December 2021

Moving toward person-centered care: Valuing emotions in hospital design and architecture

Author(s): Bogaert, B.
Added December 2021

Effects of built environment on healing the mental health of the people–literature review

Author(s): Pragati, S., Shanthi Priya, R., Rajagopal, Prashanthini, Pradeepa, C.
Added December 2021

Interior environments in long-term care units from the theory of supportive design

Author(s): Bae, S., Asojo, A. O.
Added December 2021

Analysis of physical learning spaces in a university hospital: A case study

Author(s): Flores-Sánchez, A. R., Gutiérrez-Cirlos, C., Sánchez-Mendiola, M.
Added December 2021

Impact of distance on stroke inpatients’ mobility in rehabilitation clinics: a shadowing study

Author(s): Kevdzija, M., Marquardt, G.
Failure to rehabilitate after experiencing a stroke frequently results in a patient’s admission to long-term care. There is a need to understand how size and spatial configuration of rehabilitation settings can support wayfinding and help patients overcome mobility barriers.
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Added December 2021

Staff participation in design with multiple tools: Impact on design and POE results

Author(s): Jouppila, T.
Added December 2021

Views of greenery and psychological well-being in residential aged care facilities: Longitudinal associations

Author(s): Sugiyama, T., Carver, A., Sugiyama, M., Lorenzon, A., Davison, T. E.
Added December 2021

Optimization of furniture configuration for residential living room spaces in quality elderly care communities in Macao

Author(s): Wang, X, Shi, R., Niu, F.
Added December 2021

Evidence-based design for waiting space environment of pediatric clinics—three hospitals in Shenzhen as case studies

Author(s): Qi, Y., Yan, Y., Lau, S. S., Tao, Y.
Added November 2021

PET/CT background noise and its effect on speech recognition

Author(s): Speck, I., Rottmayer, V., Wiebe, K., Aschendorff, A., Thurow, J., Frings, L., Meyer, P. T., Wesarg, T., Arndt, S.
Added November 2021

Adapting and creating healing environments: Lessons nurses have learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic

Author(s): Gregory, D. D., Stichler, J. F., Zborowsky, T.
Added November 2021

Environmental toolkit to promote quality sleep in long-term care: A quality improvement initiative

Author(s): Frie, B., Graham, C., Hynes, A., Dusek, S., Heinen, L., Mehelich, M., Campbell, K.
Added November 2021

Atmospheric inclusiveness: Creating a coherent and relatable sense of place for a children’s hospital

Author(s): McLaughlan, R., Willis, J.
Added November 2021

Comparing sources of disruptions to telemedicine-enabled stroke care in an ambulance

Author(s): Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., Madathil, K. C., Rogers, H., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Ahmadshahi, S., Holmstedt, C., McElligott, J.
Added November 2021

A study of workspace design characteristics exemplified by nurses’ satisfaction within three intensive care units in a university hospital

Author(s): Obeidat, B., Younis, M. B., Al-Shlool, E., Alzouby, A.
Nursing job satisfaction can be influenced by the healthcare system, organizational factors, job requirements, and individual characteristics. This study focuses on nursing satisfaction within three different ICU layouts in a Jordanian healthcare facility.
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Added November 2021

Assessing preparedness of labor and delivery personnel in transferring to a new unit

Author(s): Simmons, C., Allison, C., Kee, J., Ballas, D.
Added November 2021

Building back smarter—part two: Practical considerations for the commissioning and delivery of modular facilities

Author(s): Clough, I.
Added November 2021

Operating room nurses’ experiences of limited access to daylight in the workplace – a qualitative interview study

Author(s): Golvani, J., Roos, L., Henricson, M.
Artificial light can result in headaches, fatigue, and decreased eyesight. Lack of natural daylight can cause vitamin D deficiency, sleep difficulty, and mood and memory changes, including depression. Surgical nurses spend long hours in windowless environments, under artificial lights, with few opportunities to go outside during work.
Key Point Summary
Added November 2021

The continuous learning cycle: A multi-phase post-occupancy evaluation (POE) of decentralized nursing unit design

Author(s): Cai, H., Spreckelmeyer, K.
Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is viewed as a valuable component of the healthcare design process and can be used in the evidence-based research process to make design decisions. Research is limited that documents findings of POEs to make informed decisions for future projects.
Key Point Summary
Added November 2021