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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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Adaptive glazing technologies: Balancing the benefits of outdoor views in healthcare environments

Author(s): Sadek, A. H., Mahrous, R.
Added October 2018

Design of Genuine Birth Environment: Midwives Intuitively Think in Terms of Evidence-Based Design Thinking

Author(s): Folmer, M. B., Jangaard, K., Buhl, H.
Added October 2018

Making the invisible visible: Why does design matter for safe doffing of personal protection equipment?

Author(s): Zimring, C. M., Matić, Z., Sala, M. F. W., Mumma, J. M., Kraft, C. S., Casanova, L. M., Erukunuakpor, K., Durso, F. T., Walsh, V. L., Shah, P., Jacob, J. T., DuBose, J. R.
Added October 2018

The change in nursing home residents' preferences over time

Author(s): Abbott, K. M., Heid, A. R., Kleban, M., Rovine, M. J., Van Haitsma, K.
Added October 2018

Using Discrete Event Simulation (DES) To Support Performance-Driven Healthcare Design

Author(s): Cai, H., Jia, J.
Added October 2018

The effect of nature as positive distractibility on the Healing Process of Patients with cancer in therapeutic settings

Author(s): Emami, E., Amini, R., Motalebi, G.
Added October 2018

Positive Distraction in Pediatric Healthcare Waiting Spaces: Sharing Play Not Germs through Inclusive, Hands-Free Interactive Media

Author(s): Biddiss, E., Knibbe, T. J., Fehlings, D., McKeever, P., McPherson, A.
Added October 2018

“If walls could talk”: A photo-elicitation-based observation of service users' perceptions of the care setting and of its influence on the therapeutic alliance in addiction treatment

Author(s): Bailly, J., Taïeb, O., Moro, M. R., Baubet, T., Reyre, A.
Added October 2018

Sensory Reduction on the General Milieu of a High-Acuity Inpatient Psychiatric Unit to Prevent Use of Physical Restraints: A Successful Open Quality Improvement Trial

Author(s): Yakov, S., Birur, B., Bearden, M. F., Aguilar, B., Ghelani, K. J., Fargason, R. E.
Added October 2018

Applying sensory modulation to mental health inpatient care to reduce seclusion and restraint: A case control study

Author(s): Andersen, C., Kolmos, A., Andersen, K., Sippel, V., Stenager, E.
Added October 2018

Evaluation of the use of a sensory room on an adolescent inpatient unit and its impact on restraint and seclusion prevention

Author(s): Seckman, A., Paun, O., Heipp, B., Van Stee, M., Keels‐Lowe, Vonda, Beel, F., Spoon, C., Fogg, L., Delaney, K. R.
Added October 2018

The impact of an acute psychiatry environment on older patients and their families

Author(s): Hung, L., Loewen, E., Bindley, B., McLaren, D., Feist, T., Phinney, A.
Added October 2018

Evaluating the Built Environment in Inpatient Psychiatric Wards

Author(s): Sheehan, B., Burton, E., Wood, S., Stride, C., Henderson, E., Wearn, E.
The authors allude to the dearth of research on the built environment in psychiatric wards and emphasize that the significance of the impact of the physical environment on the mental health and well-being of patients cannot be overlooked. This research involved examining the physical aspects of 98 psychiatric wards in urban and rural England and identifying those aspects associated with staff satisfaction.
Key Point Summary
Added October 2018

Nature-based care opportunities and barriers in oncology contexts: A modified international e-Delphi survey

Author(s): Blaschke, S., O’Callaghan, C. C., Schofield, P.
Added October 2018

Using visual simulation to evaluate restorative qualities of access to nature in hospital staff break areas

Author(s): Nejati, A., Rodiek, S., Shepley, M.
Added October 2018

The role of nature in cancer patients' lives: A systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis

Author(s): Blaschke, S.
Added October 2018

Ergonomic Aspects of Transport of Patient through the Operating Theatre

Author(s): Janowicz, R.
Added September 2018

Influence of opening and closing process of sliding door on interface airflow characteristic in operating room

Author(s): Zhou, B., Ding, L., Li, F., Xue, K., Nielsen, P. V., Xu, Y.
Added September 2018

The influence of spatial design on team communication in hospital emergency departments

Author(s): Naccarella, L., Raggatt, M., Redley, B.
Hospital emergency departments (EDs) are often high-intensity, busy, and complex environments treating especially sensitive patient populations in a time-sensitive manner. The nature of ED environments places added emphasis on the importance of clear communication between staff members and how the overall design of an ED might impact these interactions.
Key Point Summary
Added September 2018

Effects of Emergency Department Physical Design Elements on Security, Wayfinding, Visibility, Privacy, and Efficiency and its Implications on Staff Satisfaction and Performance

Author(s): Zamani, Z.
While it is commonly known that emergency departments (EDs) are often challenging and stressful work environments, it is less understood how the physical design of the ED environment contributes to staff performance and satisfaction, especially in the context of five important subtopics: security, visibility, wayfinding, privacy, and efficiency.
Key Point Summary
Added September 2018