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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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Emergency department ergonomic design evaluation: A case study using fuzzy DEMATEL-focused two-stage methodology

Author(s): Gul, M.
Added October 2019

Indoor air quality in the hospital: The influence of heating, ventilating and conditioning systems

Author(s): Božić, J., Ilić, P., Ilić, S., Božić, J., Ilić, P., Ilić, S.
Added September 2019

Smart homes for healthcare

Author(s): Li, A., Lau, F., Bartle-Clar, J. A., Bliss, G., Borycki, E. M., Courtney, K. L., Borycki, E. M.
Added September 2019

Patient empowerment: The role of technology

Author(s): Daruwalla, Z., Lau, F., Bartle-Clar, J. A., Bliss, G., Borycki, E. M., Courtney, K. L., Thakkar, V., Aggarwal, M., Kiasatdolatabadi, A., Guergachi, A., Keshavjee, K.
Added September 2019

A socio-technical and Lean approach towards a framework for Health Information Systems-induced error

Author(s): Yusof, M. M., Lau, F., Bartle-Clar, J. A., Bliss, G., Borycki, E. M., Courtney, K. L.
Added September 2019

Criteria for evaluating the saving and production of energy in hospitals “Nursing Units”

Author(s): Sameh, H. H., Mokhtar, E. M. O.
Added September 2019

Using multisensory technology to create a therapeutic environment for people with dementia in an adult day center: A pilot study

Author(s): Riley-Doucet, C. K., Dunn, K. S.
Added August 2019

Lighting for people with dementia

Author(s): Torrington, J. M., Tregenza, P. R.
Added August 2019

Assistive lighting for people with sight loss

Author(s): Fisk, M. J., Raynham, P.
Added August 2019

Infrastructure and simulation center design

Author(s): Sekandarpoor, F., Luevano, E. R., Crawford, S. B., Crawford, S. B., Baily, L. W., Monks, S. M.
Added August 2019

Applications of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation disinfection in health care facilities: Effective adjunct, but not stand-alone technology

Author(s): Memarzadeh, F., Olmsted, R. N., Bartley, J. M.
Added July 2019

Technological innovation in the design process of an acoustic panel to the hospital environment

Author(s): Gómez-Vélez, P. A., Rivera-Vega, M. P., Galeano-Upegui, B. J., Escobar-Mora, N. J.
Added July 2019

Toward an energy efficient healthcare environment: A case study of hospital corridor design

Author(s): Mousavi, E. S.
Added May 2019

The potential risk of sick building syndrome of the emergency department areas in a medical center in Taiwan

Author(s): Chen, P.-Y., Kung, L.-C., Tsai, W., Chien, D.-K., Chang, W.-H.
Added April 2019

Designing to distract: Can interactive technologies reduce visitor anxiety in a children's hospital setting?

Author(s): Lim, B., Rogers, Y., Sebire, N.
Added April 2019

Effects of bilateral swing-away grab bars on the biomechanics of stand-to-sit and sit-to-stand toilet transfers

Author(s): Lee, S. J., Mehta-Desai, R., Oh, K., Sanford, J., Prilutsky, B. I.
Added April 2019

A pilot study on a smart home for elders based on continuous in-home unobtrusive monitoring technology

Author(s): Yu, J., An, N., Hassan, T., Kong, Q.
Added February 2019

Exploring the Effects of Clinical Exam Room Design on Communication, Technology Interaction, and Satisfaction

Author(s): Zamani, Z., Harper, E. C.
The use of electronic health records (EHRs) in exam rooms is common, but research assessing the impact of EHRs on the exam experience is mixed. Limited research for healthcare design suggests exam room layouts can influence patient-provider interactions through improved information sharing.
Key Point Summary
Added February 2019

Deliberate Perioperative Systems Design Improves Operating Room Throughput

Author(s): Sandberg, W. S., Daily, B., Egan, M., Stahl, J. E., Goldman, J. M., Wiklund, R. A., Rattner, D.
Operating rooms (ORs) are complex and sensitive environments that are typically expensive to operate and maintain. Minimally invasive surgical procedures are becoming increasingly more prevalent in many OR environments, while the costs of operating and maintaining OR environments are simultaneously increasing.
Key Point Summary
Added November 2018

Field investigation of ambulatory clinic exam room design with respect to computing devices: A pilot study

Author(s): Saleem, J. J., Weiler, D. T., Satterly, T., Nussbaum, M. A., Chumbler, N. R., Fischer, G. M., Rehman, S. U.
Previous studies have shown that electronic health record (EHR) systems can help enhance patient-staff interactions in ambulatory care environments. However, there is no clear method for how best to integrate EHR technology into these environments.
Key Point Summary
Added October 2018