Conventional and innovative office concepts can be described according to three
dimensions:(1) the office location (eg telework office versus conventional office);(2) the office …

Scientific literature on the effects of ventilation on health, comfort, and productivity in non-
industrial indoor environments (offices, schools, homes, etc.) has been reviewed by a …

The effects of ventilation on indoor air quality and health is a complex issue. It is known that
ventilation is necessary to remove indoor generated pollutants from indoor air or dilute their …

This paper provides a review and synthesis of current knowledge about the associations of
ventilation system types in office buildings with sick building syndrome symptoms and …

Symptoms of building sickness were studied among 4373 office workers in 42 different office
buildings and 47 different ventilation conditions. The overall response rate was 92 …

Open-plan offices are equipped with barriers such as panels and bookshelves to induce the
perception of a private workspace. Despite perceived privacy, irrelevant speech contributes …

The" sick building syndrome" involves symptoms such as eye, skin and upper airway
irritation, headache, and fatigue. A multifactorial study was performed among personnel in …

Published studies of the relation between type of building ventilation system and work-
related symptom prevalence in office workers have been contradictory. A reanalysis was …

This book is a comprehensive examination of the phenomenon of poor indoor air quality
(IAQ) characterized as sick or problem buildings. Significant emphasis is given to defining …

A nationwide survey of 4 373 office workers at 47 office sites was conducted to assess the
prevalence of the sick building syndrome and to investigate associated factors. The office …