Sara J Knight

Biographic Data

ID5536576
NAMESara J Knight
GIVEN NAMESSara J
FAMILY NAMEKnight
SIGNATUREKNIGHT S J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Utah
ORCID0000-0001-9452-9375
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS12
TOTAL CITATIONS7
WORKS AS AUTHOR12
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Prenatal Education to Support Pregnant People's Awareness, Knowledge, and Reported Oral Exposure and Risk Reduction Behaviors Surrounding Congenital Cytomegalovirus

    Open AccessEd Diener, Shaistah Din et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2025

    Simple educational materials can improve knowledge of cCMV during pregnancy, but more intensive intervention may be needed to change behaviors, especially for individuals who experience barriers to implementing risk reduction behaviors

  • Measuring health-related quality of life in children with suspected genetic conditions

    Open AccessHadley Stevens Smith, Michael C Leo et al.ARTICLEQuality of Life Research2024

  • The U.S. Covid-19 County Policy Database

    Open AccessR Hamad, Kristin Lyman et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    This study introduces the UCCP Database, presenting granular data on local governments' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. We documented substantial variation within and across states on a wide range of policies at a single point in time. By making these data publicly available, this study supports future research that can leverage this database to examine how policies contributed to and continue to influence pandemic-related health and socioeco…

  • Patient–physician communication about early stage prostate cancer

    Open AccessStephen G Henry, Danielle Czarnecki et al.ARTICLEHealth Expectations2015

    BACKGROUND: We know little about patient-physician communication during visits to discuss diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE: To examine the overall visit structure and how patients and physicians transition between communication activities during visits in which patients received new prostate cancer diagnoses. PARTICIPANTS: Forty veterans and 18 urologists at one VA medical centre. METHODS: We coded 40 transcripts to identify …

  • Reasons for Not Prescribing Guideline-recommended Medications to Adults With Heart Failure

    Michael A Steinman, Liezel Dimaano et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2013References: 6

    BACKGROUND: Little is known about how often contextual factors such as patient preferences and competing priorities impact prescribing of guideline-recommended medications, or about the extent to which these factors are documented in medical records and available to performance measurement systems. METHODS: Mixed-methods study of 295 veterans aged 50 years and older in 4 VA health care systems who had systolic heart failure and were not prescribe…

  • The impact of killing on mental health symptoms in Gulf War veterans

    Shira Maguen, Daniel Vogt et al.ARTICLEPsychological Trauma Theory…2010

    This study examined the impact of killing on posttraumatic stress symptomatology (PTSS), depression,and alcohol use among 317 U.S. Gulf War veterans. Participants were obtained via a national registry ofGulf War veterans and were mailed a survey assessing deployment experiences and postdeploymentmental health. Overall, 11% of veterans reported killing during their deployment. Those who reportedkilling were more likely to be younger and male than …

  • Proxy Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life in African American and White Respondents With Prostate Cancer

    A Simon Pickard, Hsiang-Wen Lin et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2009References: 47

    OBJECTIVES: An emerging issue in the proxy literature is whether specifying different proxy viewpoints contributes to different health-related quality of life (HRQL) assessments, and if so, how might each perspective be informative in medical decision making. The aims of this study were to determine if informal caregiver assessments of patients with prostate cancer differed when prompted from both the patient perspective (proxy-patient) and their…

  • Proxy Evaluation of Health-Related Quality of Life

    A Simon Pickard, Sara J KnightARTICLEMedical Care2005References: 66

    Proxy assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQL) may be sought to substitute for, or to complement, patient self-assessment. The viewpoint from which the proxy is asked to assess the patient is a subtle yet important aspect of proxy assessment. Proxy assessments can be elicited by asking a proxy to assess the patient as they think the patient would respond (ie, proxy-patient perspective) or for the proxy to provide their own perspective …

  • Agreement between prostate cancer patients and their clinicians about utilities and attribute importance

    Open AccessArthur S Elstein, Gretchen B Chapman et al.ARTICLEHealth Expectations2004

    Purpose To examine the agreement between prostate cancer patients’ utilities for selected health states and their rankings of the importance of six attributes of the health states and the clinicians’ judgements of what would be in the patients’ best interests. Method Patients with newly diagnosed localized prostate cancer individually completed a time trade‐off utility assessment shortly after being diagnosed. The health states evaluated were con…

  • Aminina Nud Mulumuluna (“You Gotta Look After Yourself”)

    Open AccessBarbara Jean Davis, Bárbara Davis et al.ARTICLEAustralian Psychologist2004Cited by: 5References: 2

    This research documents an evaluation of preventive health resources developed for Aboriginal people in the west Kimberley region. The project was a collaboration between The Jean Hailes Foundation for Women and Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal health workers, educators and artists from Looma, Pandanus Park, Derby and Mowanjum. Traditional art and language provided a basis for cultural identity and imparting modern health knowledge. Two health bookl…

  • Quality of life in low-income patients with metastatic prostate cancer

    Open AccessLisa K Sharp, Sara J Knight et al.ARTICLEQuality of Life Research1999

  • Learned helplessness versus reactance

    Open AccessLinda Gannon, Paula Heiser et al.ARTICLESex Roles1985Cited by: 2References: 8