Findings, methods and sources
Finding. The 2025 scoping review found substantially more patient research than research on staff or visitors.
Limitation. A description of research coverage, not evidence that staff benefit less. Visitors, rather than staff, form the smallest named participant group.
Foster MW, Sanhueza C, Bahr E, et al. PLoS One. 2025;20(8):e0328215.
Methods and verification
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- Design
- Evidence about the literature, drawn from a scoping review
- Sample / scope
- Peer-reviewed subset: 2,689 patient participants against 1,003 staff
- Setting
- All
- Art form
- Several or unspecified
Checked against the full text of the 2025 scoping review in PubMed Central, 29 September 2026
Last full editorial audit: 2026-09-09 · Verification policy
Publications and overlap
These five records cite the same review. PAH-026 also cites a separate accessibility paper. The 2026 correction belongs to this review and is not a new study. The underlying studies included by the review have not been matched against every other record.
Linked records: PAH-004, PAH-006, PAH-007, PAH-026 · Publication