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Jennifer Knopp-Sihota

Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Disciplines, Athabasca University
Verified email at ualberta.ca
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Factors associated with rushed and missed resident care in western C anadian nursing homes: a cross‐sectional survey of health care aides

JA KnoppSihota, L Niehaus, JE Squires… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Jennifer A Knopp-Sihota contributed to analysis and interpretation of the data and drafted
the manuscript. Carole A Estabrooks secured funding for the study and provided supervision. …

Inhaled magnesium sulfate in the treatment of acute asthma

…, R Hughes, JA KnoppSihota… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Asthma exacerbations can be frequent and range in severity from relatively
mild to status asthmaticus. The use of magnesium sulfate (MgSO 4) is one of numerous …

Inhaled magnesium sulfate in the treatment of acute asthma

…, SJ Milan, R Hughes, JA KnoppSihota… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Asthma exacerbations can be frequent and range in severity from mild to life‐threatening.
The use of magnesium sulfate (MgSO₄) is one of numerous treatment options …

Nursing home length of stay in 3 Canadian health regions: Temporal trends, jurisdictional differences, and associated factors

…, SA Chamberlain, A Gruneir, JA Knopp-Sihota… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Chamberlain MSc a , Andrea Gruneir PhD b , Jennifer A. Knopp-Sihota PhD a c , Jason M.
Sutherland PhD d , Jeffrey W. Poss PhD e , Malcolm B. …

Factors associated with pain assessment for nursing home residents: A systematic review and meta-synthesis

JA Knopp-Sihota, KL Dirk, GS Rachor - Journal of the American Medical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The burden of pain in nursing home residents is substantial; unfortunately, many
times it goes undiagnosed and is inadequately treated. To improve identification of pain in …

[HTML][HTML] Practice sensitive quality indicators in RAI-MDS 2.0 nursing home data

CA Estabrooks, JA Knopp-Sihota, PG Norton - BMC Research Notes, 2013 - Springer
Background In recent years, improving the quality of care for nursing home residents has
generated a considerable amount of attention. In response, quality indicators (QIs), based on …

Impact of symptoms and care practices on nursing home residents at the end of life: a rating by front-line care providers

M Hoben, SA Chamberlain, JA Knopp-Sihota… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Burdensome symptoms and potentially inappropriate care practices are common
at the end of life for nursing home residents. Appropriately managing symptoms and limiting …

[HTML][HTML] Physical trauma and risk of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

CA Lunny, SN Fraser, JA Knopp-Sihota - Journal of the neurological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background We aimed to examine physical trauma as a risk factor for the subsequent
diagnosis of MS. Methods We searched for observational studies that evaluated the risk for …

[HTML][HTML] The association between serious upper gastrointestinal bleeding and incident bisphosphonate use: a population-based nested cohort study

JA Knopp-Sihota, GG Cummings, J Homik… - BMC geriatrics, 2013 - Springer
Background Oral bisphosphonates are commonly used to prevent / treat osteoporosis.
However, bisphosphonate treatment is not without risk and serious adverse effects, including …

[HTML][HTML] Management of chronic pain in long-term care: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JA Knopp-Sihota, T MacGregor, JTH Reeves… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Pain, a complex subjective experience, is common in care home residents. Despite
advances in pain management, optimal pain control remains a challenge. In this updated …