A Review on Future Directions in Hospital Spatial Designs with a Focus on Patient Experience
2017
The Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue sup1
Volume 20
Pages S1998-S2009
Author(s): Cifter, A. S., Cifter, M.
Added July 2018
Stress-Reducing Effects of Real and Artificial Nature in a Hospital Waiting Room
2012
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 18
Pages 329-333
Author(s): Beukeboom, C. J., Langeveld, D., Tanja-Dijkstra, K.
Added July 2018
Evaluation of hospital gardens and implications for design: Benefits from environmental psychology for architecture and landscape planning
2014
Journal of Architectural and Planning Research
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 31
Pages 43-56
Author(s): Cervinka, R., Röderer, K., Hämmerle, I.
Added July 2018
Process Evaluation of a Community Garden at an Urban Outpatient Clinic
2017
Journal of Community Health
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 42
Pages 639-648
Author(s): Milliron, B.-J., Vitolins, M. Z., Gamble, E., Jones, R., Chenault, M. C., Tooze, J. A.
Added July 2018
Media and social impact valuation of a living wall: The case study of the Sagrado Corazon hospital in Seville (Spain)
2017
Urban Forestry & Urban Greening
Journal Article
Author(s): Pérez-Urrestarazu, L., Blasco-Romero, A., Fernández-Cañero, R.
Added July 2018
The Role of Hospital Design in Reducing Anxiety for Pediatric Patients
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 11
Pages 66-79
Author(s): Cartland, J., Ruch-Ross, H. S., Carr, L., Hall, A., Olsen, R., Rosendale, E., Ruohonen, S.
Since the 1960s, researchers have been studying the psychological trauma experienced by children receiving treatment in hospitals. Previous studies have observed instances of post-traumatic stress disorder, increased aggression, separation anxiety, and disrupted patterns of sleep in children discharged from hospitals.
Added July 2018
Cancer patients' experiences with nature: Normalizing dichotomous realities
2017
Social Science & Medicine
Journal Article
Author(s): Blaschke, S., O'Callaghan, C. C., Schofield, P., Salander, P.
Added July 2018
Dynamic thermal modeling of buildings and application to a hospital
Author(s): Pop, O. G., Abrudan, A. C., Dogeanu, A. M., Pocola, A. G., Tutunaru, L. F., Balan, M. C.
Added July 2018
Controlling legionella risk in a newly commissioned hospital building
2011
Journal of Infection Prevention
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 11-16
Author(s): Srivastava, S., Colville, A., Odgers, M., Laskey, L., Mann, T.
Added July 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
The Environment of Care and Health Care-Associated Infections: An Engineering Perspective
Author(s): Memarzadeh, F.
Added July 2018
Towards Quantifying Human Experience in the Built Environment: A Crowdsourcing Based Experiment to Identify Influential Architectural Design Features
2018
Journal of Building Engineering
Journal Article
Author(s): Ergan, S., Shi, Z., Yu, X.
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
Designing Medical Facilities to Care for Patients with Highly Hazardous Communicable Diseases
2018
Bioemergency Planning
Book Section
Author(s): Kortepeter, M. G., Kwon, E. H., Cieslak, T. J.
Added July 2018
Impact of indoor environmental quality on occupant well-being and comfort: A review of the literature
2016
International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 5
Pages 1-11
Author(s): Al Horr, Y., Arif, M., Katafygiotou, M., Mazroei, A., Kaushik, A., Elsarrag, E.
Added July 2018
The impact of windows on the outcomes of medical intensive care unit patients
2018
International Journal of Gerontology
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 12
Pages 67-70
Author(s): Chiu, W.-C., Chang, P.-S., Hsieh, C.-F., Chao, C.-M., Lai, C.-C.
Numerous studies have demonstrated the positive impact that natural lighting can have on patient experiences, both in terms of overall mood and even overall recovery time. Exposure to regular rhythms of natural lighting can positively influence human sleeping patterns, which can play a large role in supporting positive moods and timely recoveries.
Added July 2018
Humanizing the hospital: Design lessons from a Finnish sanatorium
2010
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 182
Pages E535-E537
Author(s): Anderson, D.
Added July 2018
Effect of intensive care unit environment on in-hospital delirium after cardiac surgery
2013
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 146
Pages 172-178
Author(s): Arenson, B. G., MacDonald, L. A., Grocott, H. P., Hiebert, B. M., Arora, R. C.
Added July 2018
Review: What evidence is there about the specific environmental needs of older people who are near the end of life and are cared for in hospices or similar institutions? A literature review
2010
Palliative Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 24
Pages 268-285
Author(s): Rigby, J., Payne, S., Froggatt, K.
Added July 2018
Sensing space and making place: The hospital and therapeutic landscapes in two cancer narratives
2019
Medical Humanities
Journal Article
Author(s): Bates, V.
Added July 2018