Patient-centered care approach: Strategies for healing gardens
2019
Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 13
Pages 740-751
Author(s): Di Sivo, M., Balducci, C.
Added January 2020
Daylight and health: A review of the evidence and consequences for the built environment
2015
Lighting Research & Technology
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 47
Pages 6-27
Author(s): Aries, M. B. C, Aarts, M. P. J., van Hoof, J.
This paper is an overview of studies on the effects of daylight exposure on human health.
Added December 2019
The Usefulness of Bright Light Therapy for Patients after Oesophagectomy
2011
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 27
Pages 158-166
Author(s): Ono, H., Taguchi, T., Kido, Y., Fujino, Y., Doki, Y.
While the use of light therapy in healthcare settings has been shown to be effective for the adjustment of the sleep-awake rhythm, it has not been applied to postoperative patients.
Added December 2019
Vitamin V: Evaluating the benefits of view quality in hospital patient rooms using a large-scale human factors study
2020
Building Services Engineering Research and Technology
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 41
Pages 153–166
Author(s): Nezamdoost, A., Modarres Nezhad, M.
Added November 2019
Access to daylight and view in an office improves cognitive performance and satisfaction and reduces eyestrain: A controlled crossover study
2019
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Jamrozik, A., Clements, N., Hasan, S. S., Zhao, J., Zhang, R., Campanella, C., Loftness, V., Porter, P., Ly, S., Wang, S., Bauer, B.
Added September 2019
ICU patient family stress recovery during breaks in a hospital garden and indoor environments
2020
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 13
Pages 83-102
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Cordoza, M., Gardiner, S. K., Manulik, B. J., Fitzpatrick, P. S., Hazen, T. M., Perkins, R. S.
Added August 2019
Creating a dementia-friendly environment through the use of outdoor natural landscape design intervention in long-term care facilities: A narrative review
2019
Health & Place
Journal Article
Author(s): Motealleh, P., Moyle, W., Jones, C., Dupre, K.
Added June 2019
The conceptualization of the natural environment in healthcare facilities: A scoping review
2020
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 13
Pages 30-47
Author(s): Chi, P., Gutberg, J., Berta, W.
Added June 2019
Therapeutic gardens as a design approach for optimising the healing environment of patients with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: A narrative review
2019
EXPLORE
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 15
Pages 352-362
Author(s): Uwajeh, P. C., Iyendo, T. O., Polay, M.
Added June 2019
The perceptions of nurses about the behavioral needs for daylighting and view to the outside in inpatient facilities
2020
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 13
Pages 191-205
Author(s): Gharaveis, A., Yekita, H., Shamloo, G.
Added May 2019
What are users’ perceptions of the hospital courtyard garden and how satisfied are they with it?
2019
Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies
Journal Article
Issue 13
Volume 4
Pages 60-76
Author(s): Idris, M. M., Sibley, M.
Added April 2019
Hospital design with nature films reduces stress-related variables in patients undergoing colonoscopy
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 12
Pages 186-196
Author(s): Sjölander, A., Jakobsson Ung, E., Theorell, T., Nilsson, Å., Ung, K.-A.
Added April 2019
Improving Natural Ventilation in Hospital Waiting and Consulting Rooms to Reduce Nosocomial Tuberculosis Transmission Risk in a Low Resource Setting
2019
BMC Infectious Diseases
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 19
Pages 88
Author(s): Escombe, A. R., Ticona, E., Chávez-Pérez, V., Espinoza, M., Moore, D. A. J.
Added February 2019
Exploring the Effects of Clinical Exam Room Design on Communication, Technology Interaction, and Satisfaction
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 12
Pages 99-115
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.
Added February 2019
Diagnostic Post-Occupancy Evaluation of the Landscape Environments in a Primary Care Clinic: Environmental and Social Performances
Author(s): Jiang, S., Staloch, K., Kaljevic, S.
Healthcare facilities around the world are increasingly employing evidence-based designs like therapeutic gardens to more positively affect the lives of patients as well as the general state of the natural environment itself.
Added December 2018
Cross-cultural comparison of physiological and psychological responses to different garden styles
2019
Urban Forestry & Urban Greening
Journal Article
Author(s): Elsadek, M., Sun, M., Sugiyama, R., Fujii, E.
Added December 2018
A regional survey on residents’ preferences on patient-centered medical home design in rural areas
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 187-205
Author(s): Cai, H., Spreckelmeyer, K., Mendenhall, A., Li, D., Holmes, C., Levy, M.
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a delivery model for primary care that is characterized by the recognition of unique patient needs while providing accessible services, a focus on safety and quality, comprehensive care, and coordinated care.
Added December 2018
Accessing green spaces within a healthcare setting: A mixed studies review of barriers and facilitators
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 199-140
Author(s): Weerasuriya, R., Henderson-Wilson, C., Townsend, M.
Many previous studies have described the benefits of natural environments (or “green spaces”) on overall human well-being. Healthcare providers have increasingly drawn attention to how green spaces within healthcare environments may positively affect both patients and staff.
Added December 2018
Post-Occupancy Evaluation of a Crisis Shelter Garden and Application of Findings Through the Use of a Participatory Design Process
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 153-167
Author(s): Lygum, V. L., Poulsen, D. V., Djernis, D., Djernis, H. G., Sidenius, U., Stigsdotter, U. K.
As an increasing number of designers and healthcare practitioners utilize nature-based therapy tools, there is a growing need to understand how certain elements within these natural spaces might contribute to heightened therapeutic effects for patients with specific conditions. Crisis shelters that provide healthcare resources to women and children exposed to domestic abuse could benefit from nature-based therapy tools, but a deeper understanding of how these environments should be built is needed.
Added November 2018
‘I want to feel at home’: establishing what aspects of environmental design are important to people with dementia nearing the end of life
2015
BMC Palliative Care
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 14
Pages 26
Author(s): Fleming, R., Kelly, F., Stillfried, G.
As the global population of elderly patients seeking end-of-life care increases, greater attention is being placed on how healthcare environments can work to best provide these patients with the most positive and life-enriching experiences possible.
Added November 2018
