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Aging-in-place: Residents’ attitudes and floor plan potential in apartment buildings from 1990 to 2015

Author(s): Andersson, M., Granath, K., Nylander, O.
Added June 2021

Best practices for modeling egocentric social network data and health outcomes

Author(s): Burgette, J. M., Rankine, J., Culyba, A. J., Chu, K.-H., Carley, K. M.
Added June 2021

Effect of a group music intervention on cognitive function and mental health outcomes among nursing home residents: A randomized controlled pilot study

Author(s): Kim, H.-S., Kang, J.-S.
Added May 2021

Modular cogeneration for hospitals: A novel control strategy and optimal design

Author(s): Cappiello, F. L., Erhart, T. G.
Added May 2021

Effects of a decentralized nursing model on patient outcomes in two rural community hospitals

Author(s): Jimenez, F. E., Rich, R. K., Puumala, S. E., Kentfield, M., Schoenholtz, L., Brittin, J.
Added May 2021

Evaluation of a healthcare walk-in centre in an immigrant-dense area from the perspective of Swedish-born patients

Author(s): Wärdig, R., Hadziabdic, E., Hjelm, K.
Added May 2021

Ventilation systems and COVID-19 spread: Evidence from a systematic review study

Author(s): Fadaei, A.
Added May 2021

Investigation and control of an outbreak due to a contaminated hospital water system, identified following a rare case of Cupriavidus pauculus bacteraemia

Author(s): Inkster, T., Peters, C., Wafer, T., Holloway, D., Makin, T.
Added May 2021

The inclusion and efficacy of first-person narrative in the design of long-term care homes

Author(s): Francis, K., Murtha, S.
Added May 2021

Reverberation time regulations for stairwells and corridors: A pilot study for hospitals in selected countries in Europe

Author(s): Garcia, T. C., Rasmussen, B.
Added May 2021

Mental health outcome measures in environmental design research: A critical review

Author(s): Shin, J., Dennis, S., Mohammed, H.
While recent studies show a relationship between well-being and the built environment, few focus specifically on mental health. This study found that access to nature and other design elements of the built environment can improve positive affect (pleasurable feelings), vitality (energy or aliveness), executive functioning (memory, concentration), mood, and general well-being—while also decreasing cortisol (stress).
Key Point Summary
Added May 2021

Smart health monitoring for elderly care in indoor environments

Author(s): Sonia, Tushar, S., Solanki, A., Kumar, A., Nayyar, A.
Added May 2021

Evaluation of nosocomial infection control measures to minimize the risk of aspergillus dispersion during major demolition work: A case study of a Japanese university hospital

Author(s): Nakanishi, Y., Kasahara, K., Koizumi, A., Tokutani, J., Yoshihara, S., Mikasa, K., Imamura, T.
Aspergillus species (spp), can be dispersed during activities such as construction, renovation, and demolition. The infection control risk assessment (ICRA) tool was developed in part to counteract the spread of infection in these situations.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2021

Addressing visual comfort issues in healthcare facilities using LED lighting technology - A review on daylighting importance, impact of correlated colour temperature, human responses and other visual comfort parameters

Author(s): Perumal, S. R., Baharum, F., Mohd Nawi, M. N.
Added May 2021

Participatory practices for co-designing a multipurpose family space in a children's hospital

Author(s): Bartomeu, E., Ventura, O.
Added May 2021

Transforming the hospital experience through art

Author(s): Rollins, J.
Added May 2021

Interior daylight environment of an elderly nursing home in Beijing

Author(s): Yang, H., Guo, B., Shi, Y., Jia, C., Li, X., Liu, F.
Added May 2021

Mutual visibility and interaction: Staff reactions to the ‘healing architecture’ of psychiatric inpatient wards in Denmark

Author(s): Simonsen, T. P., Duff, C.
Added May 2021

Healing architecture and psychiatric practice: (Re)ordering work and space in an in-patient ward in Denmark

Author(s): Simonsen, T. P., Duff, C.
Added May 2021

Colour here, there, and in-between—Placemaking and wayfinding in mental health environments

Author(s): McLachlan, F., Leng, X.
Added May 2021