A review of the benefits of nature experiences: More than meets the eye

LS Franco, DF Shanahan, RA Fuller - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Evidence that experiences of nature can benefit people has accumulated rapidly. Yet
perhaps because of the domination of the visual sense in humans, most research has …

The affective benefits of nature exposure

GN Bratman, HA Olvera‐Alvarez… - Social and Personality …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mounting evidence demonstrates that nature exposure can have affective benefits. These
include behavioral and psychophysiological responses consistent with (a) decreases in …

Effects of music therapy on pain, anxiety, and vital signs in patients after thoracic surgery

Y Liu, MA Petrini - Complementary therapies in medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the effectiveness of music listening on pain, anxiety, and vital signs
among patients after thoracic surgery in China. Design and setting A randomized controlled …

The role of soundscape in nature-based rehabilitation: A patient perspective

G Cerwén, E Pedersen, AM Pálsdóttir - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Nature-based rehabilitation (NBR) has convincing support in research, yet the underlying
mechanisms are not fully understood. The present study sought to increase understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of white noise on sleep in patients admitted to a coronary care

PF Afshar, F Bahramnezhad, P Asgari… - Journal of caring …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Sleep disorders are a common problem in patients in the critical care unit. The
objective of the present study was to determine the effect of white noise on the quality of …

Can simulated green exercise improve recovery from acute mental stress?

JJ Wooller, M Rogerson, J Barton… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This exploratory study enhances previous research into green exercise and addresses a
gap in the research by exploring the contribution of individual and combined senses in the …

Effects of foot reflexology on anxiety and physiological parameters in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a clinical trial

Y Abbaszadeh, A Allahbakhshian… - … therapies in clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction This study aimed to investigate the effect of foot reflexology on anxiety and
physiological parameters in patients after CABG surgery. Method This was a single-blind …

Nursing music intervention: A systematic map** study

Y Ciğerci, ÖG Kısacık, P Özyürek, C Çevik - Complementary therapies in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The present investigation analyses the studies of music intervention carried out by
nurse researchers, or a research group including nurses, making use of a systematic …

Trials focusing on prevention and treatment of delirium after cardiac surgery: a systematic review of randomized evidence

M Pieri, A De Simone, S Rose, P De Domenico… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Delirium after cardiac surgery is associated with adverse outcomes, including
prolonged hospital stay, prolonged intensive care unit stay, and increased mortality …

Sound as a supportive design intervention for improving health care experience in the clinical ecosystem: A qualitative study

TO Iyendo - Complementary therapies in clinical practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Most prior hospital noise research usually deals with sound in its noise facet and is
based merely on sound level abatement, rather than as an informative or orientational …