Findings, methods and sources
Policy & contextReviewContext / synthesis
Finding. Research on hospital design examines lighting, acoustics, ventilation and room configuration, among other variables.
Limitation. Effects of these building features cannot be assigned to an artwork within the building.
Methods and verification
Verification level: Abstract checked
- Design
- Structured literature review, screened for relevance and quality
- Sample / scope
- Extends a 2004 review; several hundred studies screened
- Setting
- Whole facility
- Art form
- Several or unspecified
Citation and abstract checked against PubMed, 29 September 2026
Last full editorial audit: 2026-09-09 · Verification policy
Publications and overlap
No confirmed shared-publication match is recorded for this entry in Edition 4.11. Source-by-source and participant-level reconciliation is incomplete; this does not establish an independent study.