Enhancing Pediatric Patient Satisfaction through Art Installations in Waiting Areas: A Systematic Review

Abstract

Evaluation of the effect of art installations on patient satisfaction in pediatric waiting area is the goal of this systematic review. Hospital environments and patient experiences can be improved by art installations, which are becoming more widely acknowledged for this. This research aims to investigate how these installations impact pediatric patient satisfaction, reduce anxiety, and foster a pleasant emotional environment by combining the material already in existence. For the benefit of young patients and their families, it also provides best practices for the successful implementation of art installations in healthcare settings. Environmental psychology and art therapy are two theoretical frameworks that are examined in the review in addition to their therapeutic benefits. It also talks about the problems and fixes related to putting these installs into place. This thorough analysis emphasizes the importance of art displays in fostering a more therapeutic and supportive atmosphere in pediatric waiting rooms, offering insightful analysis and helpful suggestions for hospital managers, designers, and legislators.