A review of the research literature on evidence-based healthcare design

RS Ulrich, C Zimring, X Zhu, J DuBose… - … Research & Design …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This report surveys and evaluates the scientific research on evidence-based
healthcare design and extracts its implications for designing better and safer hospitals …

The cognitive-emotional design and study of architectural space: A sco** review of neuroarchitecture and its precursor approaches

JL Higuera-Trujillo, C Llinares, E Macagno - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Humans respond cognitively and emotionally to the built environment. The modern
possibility of recording the neural activity of subjects during exposure to environmental …

COVID-19 lockdown: housing built environment's effects on mental health

A Amerio, A Brambilla, A Morganti, A Aguglia… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus infectious disease
2019 (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic on 11 March, severe lockdown measures have been …

[BOOK][B] Nature inside: a biophilic design guide

WD Browning, CO Ryan - 2020 - books.google.com
Written by a leading proponent of biophilic design, this is the only practical guide to biophilic
design principles for interior designers. Describing the key benefits, principles and …

Risk and protective factors associated with hopelessness among Canadian postsecondary students

A Keshoofy, DL Pearl, K Lisnyj, A Thaivalappil… - International journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Hopelessness has been linked to several negative mental health outcomes among young
adults and the prevalence of it has increased in recent years. The aim was to identify factors …

The effects of natural daylight on length of hospital stay

MY Park, CG Chai, HK Lee, H Moon… - Environmental health …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Purpose: While providing medical services, hospitals generate many data
about patients. Such medical data could contribute to better treatments once their …

Designing with empathy: humanizing narratives for inspired healthcare experiences

C Carmel-Gilfilen, M Portillo - HERD: Health Environments …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Designers can and should play a critical role in sha** a holistic healthcare
experience by creating empathetic design solutions that foster a culture of care for patients …

The role of the physical environment in crossing the quality chasm

K Henriksen, S Isaacson, BL Sadler… - The Joint Commission …, 2007 - Elsevier
Article-at-a-Glance Background Evidence-based design findings are available to help inform
hospital decision makers of opportunities for ensuring that quality and safety are designed …

The effects of nature images on pain in a simulated hospital patient room

E Vincent, D Battisto, L Grimes… - … Research & Design …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Views of nature have been reported to relieve stress and pain, making nature
an ideal medium for use in healthcare settings. In hospitals whose design does not allow for …

Does the physical environment matter?-A qualitative study of healthcare professionals' experiences of newly built stroke units

S Nordin, A Swall, A Anåker, L von Koch… - International journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Organized care in specialist stroke units is fundamental for achieving better
outcomes for persons with stroke. Although the importance of the physical environment for …