An Evaluation of a Sensory Room within an Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit

This study aimed to determine the impact of a sensory room on consumer arousal (either self-reported or observed) in an adult mental health rehabiilitation unit. Retrospective, single group descriptive methods were utilized, along with a poisson regression to explore the rooms usage on weekdays and weekends. A significant reduction in arousal was reported following sensory room use (z = 17.78, p < 0.001). Gender had no impact, although weak...