ND-0674 · 2000 · Other
The effects of outdoor air supply rate in an office on perceived air quality, sick building syndrome (SBS) symptoms and productivity
Wargocki P et al. Indoor Air. 2000.
doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0668.2000.010004222.x · Finding checked against the abstract
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What the source reports
In a real office ventilated at 3, 10 or 30 L/s per person, more outdoor air reduced dissatisfaction with the air and symptoms, and office task performance rose by about 1.7% for each doubling of ventilation.
Design questions and applications
Set ventilation above the minimum.
Field
Air and ventilation
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card wargocki-2000-ventilation) on 2026-11-09; the card finding was rewritten from the abstract. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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Mechanism
Spatial variable
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