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HERD Health Environments Research and Design Journal

Subject Areas: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine;
Publisher: SAGE Publications - SAGE
ISSN: 1937-5867
SJR: 28

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Balancing Form-Giving and Planning in Design for Health

Hamilton, D. Kirk

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241235998 pmid:38449339
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Toward Healthy Underground Spaces: A Review of Underground Environmental Design Factors and Their Impacts on Users' Physiological and Psychological Health

Baek, Daehwa; Baek, Jeongyeop; Noh, Jaechang; Oh, Yeinn; Lim, Lisa

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241238470 pmid:38606760

Objective:This study aims to review and synthesize what design factors are associated with the physiological and psychological health of occupants in underground spaces.Background:The development of underground spaces offers options to global challenges, such as traffic congestion, urban...
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Innovate and Validate: Design-Led Simulation Optimization to Test Centralized Registration Feasibility in a Multispecialty Clinic

Hosseini, Maryam; Gittler, Alice M.; Hoak, Michael; Cogswell, Jonathan; Khasawneh, Mohammad T.

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241237504 pmid:38563319

Objective:This study utilizes a design-led simulation-optimization process (DLSO) to refine a hybrid registration model for a free-standing outpatient clinic. The goal is to assess the viability of employing DLSO for innovation support and highlight key factors influencing resource...
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Context and the Perceived Soundscape: A Grounded Theory Approach

Orhan, Cemre; Yilmazer, Semiha

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241229652 pmid:38373898

Background:Studies address excessive sound levels and their adverse effects on infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). However, objective measurements represent merely one aspect of the acoustic environment, and investigations into staff’s perceptions of the acoustic environment remain...
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Applying Human Factors and Systems Simulation Methods to Inform a Multimillion-Dollar Healthcare Decision

Dubé, Mirette; Martel, Jessica; Kumagai, Jason; Suddes, Michael; Cullen, Janice; Laberge, Jason

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241229078 pmid:38439644

Purpose:This article describes a case study of a collaborative human factors (HF) and systems-focused simulation (SFS) project to evaluate potential patient and staff safety risks associated with a multimillion-dollar design and construction decision.Background:The combined integration of HF and...
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Hospital Environment and Medical Sociology: User-Centered Environmental Sociology Model Based on a Systematic Review

Ghaffari, Faezeh

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241237506 pmid:38468153

Purpose:This study investigates the relationship between environmental quality and medical sociology in hospitals and suggests a conceptual framework for understanding their interrelation.Background:Despite the importance of environmental properties in the sociological approach to users’ health...
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Sizing Up General Practice Environments for Big-Bodied Patients: An Environmental Assessment of Three Facilities in Aotearoa New Zealand

Morgan, Sonya; Mihlar, Sheharazade; Wood, Emily; McKinlay, Eileen; Gibbs, Helen; Parker, George; Gray, Lesley

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241238442 pmid:38512992

Objectives:This research describes the physical environments of and equipment in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) general practices in relation to available standards for big-bodied people (BBP) seeking healthcare.Background:The prevalence of BBP both in NZ and globally has increased over the last 30...
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The Impact of Design Factors on User Behavior in a Virtual Hospital Room to Explore Fall Prevention Strategies

Seddighi, Nooshin; Chen, Ying-Ching; Merryweather, Andrew S.; Foreman, K. Bo; Kuntz, Alan; Battaglia, Edoardo; Zhang, Haohan; Taylor, Ellen; Wong, Bob; Fino, Peter C.

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867241238434 pmid:38591574

Objectives:Falls in hospitals pose a significant safety risk, leading to injuries, prolonged hospitalization, and lasting complications. This study explores the potential of augmented reality (AR) technology in healthcare facility design to mitigate fall risk.Background:Few studies have...
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Enriched Environments in Stroke Units: Defining Characteristics and Limitations

Anåker, Anna; Kevdzija, Maja; Elf, Marie

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867231224972 pmid:38494920

Background:Individuals with stroke rehabilitated in an enriched environment (EE) compared to a non-EE are more likely to participate in cognitive and social activities, promoting their rehabilitation and well-being. There is a need for a more comprehensive understanding of methods to implement...
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The Influence of Exposure to Nature on Inpatient Hospital Stays: A Scoping Review

Guidolin, Keegan; Jung, Flora; Hunter, Sarah; Yan, Han; Englesakis, Marina; Verderber, Stephen; Chadi, Sami; Quereshy, Fayez

2024 HERD Health Environments Research & Design Journal

doi:10.1177/19375867231221559 pmid:38288612

Aim:To summarize the existing literature surrounding the influence of natural elements on course in hospital and to introduce clinicians to the concept of biophilic design and the potential for incorporation of nature into the hospital environment as a component of a therapeutic...

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