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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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The Role of Facility Design in Preventing the Transmission of Healthcare-Associated Infections: Background and Conceptual Framework

Author(s): Zimring, C. M., Jacob, J. T., Denham, M. E., Kamerow, D. B., Hall, K. K., Cowan, D. Z., Steinberg, J. P.
Added September 2014

The Role of Facility Design in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infection: Interventions, Conclusions, and Research Needs

Author(s): Zimring, C. M., Denham, M. E., Jacob, J. T., Kamerow, B. B., Lenfestey, N. F., Hall, K. K., Steinberg, J. P.
Added September 2014

Affordances of the Care Environment for People with Dementia—An Assessment Study

Author(s): Topo, P., Kotilainen, H., Eloniemi-Sulkava, U.
Added September 2014

Space Syntax in Healthcare Facilities Research: A Review

Author(s): Haq, S., Luo, Y.
Added September 2014

Fall Prevention for Inpatient Oncology Using Lean and Rapid Improvement Event Techniques

Author(s): Wolf, L., Costantinou, E., Limbaugh, C., Rensing, K., Gabbart, P., Matt, P.
Added September 2014

An investigation of noncompliant toilet room designs for assisted toileting

Author(s): Sanford, J., Bosch, S. J.
The American Disability Association created the Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) in 1991 to address the needs of the physically disabled population. A large percentage of the U.S. population requires assistance for daily routine activities, whether it be the aging population or those with conditions that limit mobility, such as arthritis, stroke, or poor balance.
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Added September 2014

Environmental Cues: Their Influence within Assisted Living Facilities

Author(s): Wood-Nartker, J., Guerin, D. A., Beuschel, E.
Added September 2014

Project Coalitions in Healthcare Construction Projects and the Application of Real Options: An Exploratory Survey

Author(s): van Reedt Dortland, M., Dewulf, G., Voordijk, H.
To ensue easy adaptation to the increasingly complex and changing healthcare environment, flexibility in healthcare assets is necessary. However, minimal research has been conducted to gain insight into how health organizations currently integrate flexibility into their real estate projects.
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Added September 2014

Process Simulation during the Design Process Makes the Difference: Process Simulations Applied to a Traditional Design

Author(s): Traversari, R., Goedhart, R., Schraagen, J. M.
Minimal evidence exists regarding the design implications of using process simulation to assist in the process of designing new operating room (OR) layouts. While the traditional design process for OR layout does incorporate the experiences and insights of users, functionality testing of the OR environment is usually conducted post occupancy.
Key Point Summary
Added September 2014

Senior Living Environments: Evidence-Based Lighting Design Strategies

Author(s): White, M. D., Ancoli-Israel, S., Wilson, R. R.
Added September 2014

Examination of How and Why Over-the-Bed Tables Are Used: Use Cases and Needs from Healthcare Providers

Author(s): Manganelli, J., Threatt, A., Brooks, J. O., Healy, S., Merino, J., Yanik, P., Walker, I., Green, K.
Added September 2014

Color Perception in Pediatric Patient Room Design: American versus Korean Pediatric Patients

Author(s): Park, P. J. G., Park, C.
Added September 2014

When the World Is Closing In: Effects of Perceived Room Brightness and Communicated Threat During Patient-Physician Interaction

Author(s): Okken, V., van Rompay, T., Pruyn, A.
Added September 2014

The Influence of Ambient Scent and Music on Patients' Anxiety in a Waiting Room of a Plastic Surgeon

Author(s): Fenko, A., Loock, C.
Added September 2014

Neural Correlates of Nature Stimuli: An fMRI Study

Author(s): Pati, D., O'Boyle, M., Amor, C., Hou, J., Valipoor, S., Fang, D.
Added September 2014

Moderating role of interior amenities on hospital medical directors' patient-related work stresses

Author(s): Lin, B. Y.-J., Lin, Y.-K., Juan, C. W., Lee, S., Lin, C.C.
Prior research has shown that senior physicians with management positions report lower self-rated health due to the high stress associated with their jobs. Research has looked to assess how the built environment can support stress management and promote wellness for patients within healthcare facilities.
Key Point Summary
Added September 2014

Challenging research: completing participatory social research with children and adolescents in a hospital setting

Author(s): Bishop, K.
Added September 2014

The Question of Knowledge in Evidence-Based Design for Healthcare Facilities: Limitations and Suggestions

Author(s): Rashid, M.
Added September 2014

Can Better Outdoor Environments Lead to Cost Benefits in Assisted Living Facilities Through Increased Word-of-Mouth Referrals?

Author(s): Rodiek, S., Boggess, M. M., Lee, C., Booth, G. J., Morris, A.
Added September 2014

Stressed Spaces: Mental Health and Architecture

Author(s): Connellan, K., Gaardboe, M., Riggs, D., Due, C., Reinschmidt, A., Mustillo, L.
Added September 2014