Christopher Knoepke, PhD

Publications

• Pallin R, Siry B, Azrael D, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Clement A, Ranney ML, Wintemute GJ, Betz ME. "Hey, let me hold your guns for a while": A qualitative study of messaging for firearm suicide prevention. Behav Sci Law. 2019 Feb 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30706954
• Bekelman DB, Knoepke CE, Turvey C. Identifying critical psychotherapy targets in serious cardiac conditions: The importance of addressing coping with symptoms, healthcare navigation, and social support. Palliat Support Care. 2019 Jan 31;:1-5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30702055
• Sahl S, Knoepke C. Using Shared Decision Making to Empower Sexually Exploited Youth. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2018 Nov;57(11):809-812. PubMed PMID: 30392617
• Betz ME, Knoepke CE, Siry B, Clement A, Azrael D, Ernestus S, Matlock DD. 'Lock to Live': development of a firearm storage decision aid to enhance lethal means counselling and prevent suicide. Inj Prev. 2018 Oct 13. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30317220
• Perman SM, Shelton SK, Knoepke C, Rappaport K, Matlock DD, Adelgais K, Havranek EP, Daugherty SL. Public Perceptions on Why Women Receive Less Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Than Men in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circulation. 2019 Feb 19;139(8):1060-1068. PubMed PMID: 30779655
• Knoepke CE, Ingle MP, Matlock DD, Brownson RC, Glasgow RE. Dissemination and stakeholder engagement practices among dissemination & implementation scientists: Results from an online survey. PLoS One. 2019;14(11):e0216971. PubMed PMID: 31721784
• Knoepke CE, Mandrola JM. Don't Be Afraid: Using an ICD Means Having Difficult Conversations. Circ Heart Fail. 2019 Oct;12(10):e006289. PubMed PMID: 31601114
• Perman SM, Shelton SK, Knoepke C, Rappaport K, Matlock DD, Adelgais K, Havranek EP, Daugherty SL. Response by Perman et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Public Perceptions on Why Women Receive Less Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Than Men in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest". Circulation. 2019 Aug 27;140(9):e511-e512. PubMed PMID: 31449454
• Knoepke CE, Allen LA, Kramer DB, Matlock DD. Medicare Mandates for Shared Decision Making in Cardiovascular Device Placement. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 Jul;12(7):e004899. PubMed PMID: 31266371
• Betz ME, Ranney ML, Knoepke CE, Johnson RL, Pallin R, Miller M, Wintemute GJ. Dementia and Firearms: an Exploratory Survey of Caregiver Needs. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Oct;34(10):1984-1986. PubMed PMID: 31197733
• Perman SM, Shelton SK, Knoepke C, Rappaport K, Matlock DD, Adelgais K, Havranek EP, Daugherty SL. Public Perceptions on Why Women Receive Less Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Than Men in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circulation. 2019 Feb 19;139(8):1060-1068. PubMed PMID: 30779655
• Pallin R, Siry B, Azrael D, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Clement A, Ranney ML, Wintemute GJ, Betz ME. "Hey, let me hold your guns for a while": A qualitative study of messaging for firearm suicide prevention. Behav Sci Law. 2019 May;37(3):259-269. PubMed PMID: 30706954
• Bekelman DB, Knoepke CE, Turvey C. Identifying critical psychotherapy targets in serious cardiac conditions: The importance of addressing coping with symptoms, healthcare navigation, and social support. Palliat Support Care. 2019 Oct;17(5):531-535. PubMed PMID: 30702055
• Betz ME, Knoepke CE, Siry B, Clement A, Azrael D, Ernestus S, Matlock DD. 'Lock to Live': development of a firearm storage decision aid to enhance lethal means counselling and prevent suicide. Inj Prev. 2019 Sep;25(Suppl 1):i18-i24. PubMed PMID: 30317220
• Allen LA, Venechuk G, McIlvennan CK, Page RL 2nd, Knoepke CE, Helmkamp LJ, Khazanie P, Peterson PN, Pierce K, Harger G, Thompson JS, Dow TJ, Richards L, Huang J, Strader JR, Trinkley KE, Kao DP, Magid DJ, Buttrick PM, Matlock DD. An Electronically Delivered Patient-Activation Tool for Intensification of Medications for Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The EPIC-HF Trial. Circulation. 2021 Feb 2;143(5):427-437. PubMed PMID: 33201741
• Matlock DD, Fukunaga MI, Tan A, Knoepke C, McNeal DM, Mazor KM, Glasgow RE. Enhancing Success of Medicare's Shared Decision Making Mandates Using Implementation Science: Examples Applying the Pragmatic Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model (PRISM). MDM Policy Pract. 2020 Jul-Dec;5(2):2381468320963070. PubMed PMID: 33117890
• Betz ME, Miller M, Matlock Md DD, Wintemute GJ, Johnson RL, Grogan C, Lum HD, Knoepke CE, Ranney ML, Suresh K, Azrael D. Older Firearm Owners and Advance Planning: Results of a National Survey. Ann Intern Med. 2020 Oct 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33017563
• Portz JD, Ford KL, Elsbernd K, Knoepke CE, Flint K, Bekelman DB, Boxer RS, Bull S. "I Like the Idea of It…But Probably Wouldn't Use It" - Health Care Provider Perspectives on Heart Failure mHealth: Qualitative Study. JMIR Cardio. 2020 Sep 4;4(1):e18101. PubMed PMID: 32885785
• Venechuk GE, Khazanie P, Page RL 2nd, Knoepke CE, Helmkamp LJ, Peterson PN, Pierce K, Thompson JS, Huang J, Strader JR, Dow TJ, Richards L, Trinkley KE, Kao DP, McIlvennan CK, Magid DJ, Buttrick PM, Matlock DD, Allen LA. An Electronically delivered, Patient-activation tool for Intensification of medications for Chronic Heart Failure with reduced ejection fraction: Rationale and design of the EPIC-HF trial. Am Heart J. 2020 Nov;229:144-155. PubMed PMID: 32866454
• Ingle MP, Carroll AM, Matlock DD, Gama KD, Valle JA, Allen LA, Knoepke CE. Decision Support Needs for Patients with Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2021 Nov 23;:1-15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34809525
• Betz ME, Azrael D, Johnson RL, Knoepke CE, Ranney ML, Wintemute GJ, Matlock D, Suresh K, Miller M. Views on Firearm Safety Among Caregivers of People With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jul 1;3(7):e207756. PubMed PMID: 32667652
• Pallin R, Aubel AJ, Knoepke CE, Pear VA, Wintemute GJ, Kravitz-Wirtz N. News media coverage of extreme risk protection order policies surrounding the Parkland shooting: a mixed-methods analysis. BMC Public Health. 2021 Nov 2;21(1):1986. PubMed PMID: 34727916
• Barnard LM, McCarthy M, Knoepke CE, Kaplan S, Engeln J, Betz ME. Colorado's first year of extreme risk protection orders. Inj Epidemiol. 2021 Oct 20;8(1):59. PubMed PMID: 34670617
• Pear VA, Schleimer JP, Tomsich E, Pallin R, Charbonneau A, Wintemute GJ, Knoepke CE. Implementation and perceived effectiveness of gun violence restraining orders in California: A qualitative evaluation. PLoS One. 2021;16(10):e0258547. PubMed PMID: 34665820
• Polzer ER, Nearing K, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Azrael D, Siry BJ, Meador L, Betz ME. "Safety in Dementia": Development of an Online Caregiver Tool for Firearm, Driving, and Home Safety. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Sep;68(9):2137-2139. PubMed PMID: 32628279
• Wallace BC, Allen LA, Knoepke CE, Glasgow RE, Lewis CL, Fairclough DL, Helmkamp LJ, Fitzgerald MD, Tzou WS, Kramer DB, Varosy PD, Gupta SK, Mandrola JM, Brancato SC, Peterson PN, Matlock DD. A multicenter trial of a shared DECision Support Intervention for Patients offered implantable Cardioverter-DEfibrillators: DECIDE-ICD rationale, design, Medicare changes, and pilot data. Am Heart J. 2020 Aug;226:161-173. PubMed PMID: 32599257
• Diurba S, Johnson RL, Siry BJ, Knoepke CE, Suresh K, Simpson SA, Azrael D, Ranney ML, Wintemute GJ, Betz ME. Lethal Means Assessment and Counseling in the Emergency Department: Differences by Provider Type and Personal Home Firearms. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2020 Oct;50(5):1054-1064. PubMed PMID: 32598076
• Brereton EJ, Matlock DD, Fitzgerald M, Venechuk G, Knoepke C, Allen LA, Tate CE. Content Analysis of Negative Online Reviews of Hospice Agencies in the United States. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Feb 5;3(2):e1921130. PubMed PMID: 32049299
• Polzer ER, Nearing KA, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Betz ME. Firearm access and dementia: A qualitative study of reported behavioral disturbances and responses. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Feb;70(2):439-448. PubMed PMID: 34590304
• Betz ME, Knoepke CE, Simpson S, Siry BJ, Clement A, Saunders T, Johnson R, Azrael D, Boudreaux ED, Omeragic F, Adams LM, Almond S, Juarez-Colunga E, Matlock DD. An Interactive Web-Based Lethal Means Safety Decision Aid for Suicidal Adults (Lock to Live): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. J Med Internet Res. 2020 Jan 29;22(1):e16253. PubMed PMID: 32012056
• Sahl S, Pontoriero MI, Hill C, Knoepke CE. Stakeholder perspectives on the implementation of shared decision making to empower youth who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2020 Dec: 122. DOI: j.childyouth.2020.105894
• Betz ME, Polzer E, Nearing K, Knoepke CE, Johnson RL, Meador L, Matlock DD. Feasibility and Acceptability of a Web-Based Caregiver Decision Aid (Safety in Dementia) for Firearm Access: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Form Res. 2021 Sep 22;5(9):e30990. PubMed PMID: 34550082
• Wallace BC, Jones J, Masoudi FA, Nowels CT, Varosy P, Thomson R, Elwyn G, Brega AG, Vermilye T, Knoepke CE, Sandhu A, Allen LA, Matlock DD. Development and piloting of four decision aids for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in different media formats. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2021 Nov;44(11):1842-1852. PubMed PMID: 34528271
• Sahl S, Pontoriero MI, Hill C, Knoepke CE. Stakeholder perspectives on the implementation of shared decision making to empower youth who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2021 Mar;122. PubMed PMID: 34446975
• McNeal DM, Glasgow RE, Brownson RC, et al. Perspectives of Scientists on Disseminating Research Findings to Non-Research Audiences. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 2020:1-23. doi:10.1017/cts.2020.563
• Glasgow RE, Knoepke CE, Magid D, Grunwald GK, Glorioso TJ, Waughtal J, Marrs JC, Bull S, Ho PM. The NUDGE trial pragmatic trial to enhance cardiovascular medication adherence: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 Aug 11;22(1):528. PubMed PMID: 34380527
• Knoepke CE, Portz JD, Bull S, et al. Real World Evidence: Mobile Health (mHealth): Introduction. In: Rethinking Clinical Trials: A Living Textbook of Pragmatic Clinical Trials. Bethesda, MD: NIH Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory. Available at: https://rethinkingclinicaltrials.org/chapters/conduct/real-world-evidence-mobile-health-mhealth/pragmatic-mhealth-introduction/. Updated May 8, 2020. DOI: 10.28929/121.
• Knoepke CE, Chaussee EL, Matlock DD, Thompson JS, McIlvennan CK, Ambardekar AV, Schaffer EM, Khazanie P, Scherer L, Arnold RM, Allen LA. Changes over Time in Patient Stated Values and Treatment Preferences Regarding Aggressive Therapies: Insights from the DECIDE-LVAD Trial. Med Decis Making. 2021 Jul 23;:272989X211028234. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34296623
• Scherer LD, Matlock DD, Allen LA, Knoepke CE, McIlvennan CK, Fitzgerald MD, Kini V, Tate CE, Lin G, Lum HD. Patient Roadmaps for Chronic Illness: Introducing a New Approach for Fostering Patient-Centered Care. MDM Policy Pract. 2021 Jan-Jun;6(1):23814683211019947. PubMed PMID: 34277949
• Siry BJ, Knoepke CE, Ernestus SM, Matlock DD, Betz ME. Lethal Means Counseling for Suicidal Adults in the Emergency Department: A Qualitative Study. West J Emerg Med. 2021 May 7;22(3):471-477. PubMed PMID: 34125016
• Siry BJ, Polzer E, Omeragic F, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Betz ME. Lethal means counseling for suicide prevention: Views of emergency department clinicians. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2021 Jul-Aug;71:95-101. PubMed PMID: 33971519
• Betz ME, Omeragic F, Meador L, DiGuiseppi CG, Fowler NR, Han SD, Hill L, Johnson RL, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Moran R. The Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options (AUTO) study: design and methods of a multi-center study of decision aid for older drivers. Inj Epidemiol. 2021 May 3;8(1):23. PubMed PMID: 33934709
• Polzer E, Nearing K, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, McCourt A, Betz ME. "Firearm access in dementia: legal and logistic challenges for caregivers". Int Rev Psychiatry. 2021 Nov;33(7):653-661. PubMed PMID: 33792478
• Scherer LD, McPhetres J, Pennycook G, Kempe A, Allen LA, Knoepke CE, Tate CE, Matlock DD. Who is susceptible to online health misinformation? A test of four psychosocial hypotheses. Health Psychol. 2021 Apr;40(4):274-284. PubMed PMID: 33646806
• Knoepke CE, Allen LA, Sepucha K, Masoudi FA, Kutner J, Varosy P, Magid D, Matlock DD. Development of a measure of decision quality for implantable defibrillators. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2021 Apr;44(4):677-684. PubMed PMID: 33555044
• Allen LA, Venechuk G, McIlvennan CK, Page RL 2nd, Knoepke CE, Helmkamp LJ, Khazanie P, Peterson PN, Pierce K, Harger G, Thompson JS, Dow TJ, Richards L, Huang J, Strader JR, Trinkley KE, Kao DP, Magid DJ, Buttrick PM, Matlock DD. An Electronically Delivered Patient-Activation Tool for Intensification of Medications for Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The EPIC-HF Trial. Circulation. 2021 Feb 2;143(5):427-437. PubMed PMID: 33201741
• Betz ME, Miller M, Matlock DD, Wintemute GJ, Johnson RL, Grogan C, Lum HD, Knoepke CE, Ranney ML, Suresh K, Azrael D. Older Firearm Owners and Advance Planning: Results of a National Survey. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Feb;174(2):279-282. PubMed PMID: 33017563
• McCarthy V, Portz J, Fischer SM, Greenway E, Johnson RL, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Omeragic F, Peterson RA, Ranney ML, Betz ME. A Web-Based Decision Aid for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Firearm Access (Safe at Home Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023 Jan 31;12:e43702. PubMed PMID: 36719721
• Prater LC, Simonetti JA, Knoepke CE, Polzer ER, Nearing KA, Lee T, Betz ME. Older adults and planning for firearm safety: A qualitative study of healthcare providers. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Dec 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36550590
• Betz ME, Polzer ER, Knoepke CE, Prater LC, Simonetti JA, Lee TM, Meador LE, Nearing KA. Cars, Guns, Aging, and "Giving Up the Keys". Gerontologist. 2022 Nov 16. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36383376
• Knoepke CE, Wallace BC, Allen LA, Lewis CL, Gupta SK, Peterson PN, Kramer DB, Brancato SC, Varosy PD, Mandrola JM, Tzou WS, Matlock DD. Experiences Implementing a Suite of Decision Aids for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Qualitative Insights From the DECIDE-ICD Trial. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 Nov;15(11):e009352. PubMed PMID: 36378770
• Zeoli AM, Frattaroli S, Barnard L, Bowen A, Christy A, Easter M, Kapoor R, Knoepke C, Ma W, Molocznik A, Norko M, Omaki E, Paruk JK, Pear VA, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Schleimer JP, Swanson JW, Wintemute GJ. Extreme risk protection orders in response to threats of multiple victim/mass shooting in six U.S. states: A descriptive study. Prev Med. 2022 Dec;165(Pt A):107304. PubMed PMID: 36265579
• Barnard LM, Johnson RL, Brandspigel S, Rooney LA, McCarthy M, Meador L, Rivara FP, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Knoepke CE, Fortney JC, Peterson RA, Betz ME. Voluntary, temporary out-of-home firearm storage: A survey of firearm retailers and ranges in two states. Prev Med. 2022 Dec;165(Pt A):107220. PubMed PMID: 36037869
• Knoepke CE. Let's make a plan for when to reinstate do not resuscitate orders following TAVR. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Dec;70(12):3346-3347. PubMed PMID: 35943052
• Pear VA, Schleimer JP, Aubel AJ, Buggs S, Knoepke CE, Pallin R, Shev AB, Tomsich E, Wintemute GJ, Kravitz-Wirtz N. Extreme risk protection orders, race/ethnicity, and equity: Evidence from California. Prev Med. 2022 Dec;165(Pt A):107181. PubMed PMID: 35940474
• Wortzel HS, Simonetti JA, Knoepke CE, Simpson JR, Brar L, Westmoreland P, Matarazzo BB. Extreme Risk Protection Orders: Legislative Intent and Clinician Guidance. J Psychiatr Pract. 2023 Nov 1;29(6):480-488. PubMed PMID: 37948173
• Betz ME, Brandspigel S, Barnard LM, Johnson RL, Knoepke CE, Peterson RA, Rivara FP, Rowhani-Rahbar A. Voluntary, temporary out-of-home firearm storage: a survey of law enforcement agencies in two states. Inj Epidemiol. 2022 Jul 21;9(1):24. PubMed PMID: 35864502
• Bechthold AC, Azuero A, Puga F, Ejem DB, Kent EE, Ornstein KA, Ladores SL, Wilson CM, Knoepke CE, Miller-Sonet E, Odom JN. What Is Most Important to Family Caregivers When Helping Patients Make Treatment-Related Decisions: Findings from a National Survey. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Sep 29;15(19). PubMed PMID: 37835486
• Knoepke CE, Siry-Bove B, Mayton C, Latimer A, Hart J, Allen LA, Daugherty SL, McIlvennan CK, Matlock DD, Khazanie P. Variation in Left Ventricular Assist Device Postdischarge Caregiver Requirements: Results From a Mixed-Methods Study With Equity Implications. Circ Heart Fail. 2022 Aug;15(8):e009583. PubMed PMID: 35862012
• Betz ME, Frattaroli S, Knoepke CE, Johnson R, Christy A, Schleimer JP, Pear VA, McCarthy M, Kapoor R, Norko MA, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Ma W, Wintemute GJ, Swanson JW, Zeoli AM. Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Older Adults in Six U.S. States: A Descriptive Study. Clin Gerontol. 2023 Sep 9;:1-8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37688772
• Pear VA, Pallin R, Schleimer JP, Tomsich E, Kravitz-Wirtz N, Shev AB, Knoepke CE, Wintemute GJ. Gun violence restraining orders in California, 2016-2018: case details and respondent mortality. Inj Prev. 2022 Oct;28(5):465-471. PubMed PMID: 35654574
• Aubel AJ, Pallin R, Knoepke CE, Wintemute GJ, Kravitz-Wirtz N. A comparative content analysis of newspaper coverage about extreme risk protection order policies in passing and non-passing US states. BMC Public Health. 2022 May 16;22(1):981. PubMed PMID: 35578227
• Thomas AC, Siry-Bove BJ, Barnard LM, Rooney L, McCarthy M, Mustafa A, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Rivara FP, Betz ME, Knoepke C. A Qualitative study on diverse perspectives and identities of firearm owners. Inj Prev. 2022 Oct;28(5):434-439. PubMed PMID: 35470245
• Fenton L, Han SD, DiGuiseppi CG, Fowler NR, Hill L, Johnson RL, Peterson RA, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Moran R, Karlawish J, Betz ME. Mild Cognitive Impairment is Associated with Poorer Everyday Decision Making. J Alzheimers Dis. 2023;94(4):1607-1615. PubMed PMID: 37458034
• Betz ME, Rooney LA, Barnard LM, Siry-Bove BJ, Brandspigel S, McCarthy M, Simeon K, Meador L, Rivara FP, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Knoepke CE. Voluntary, temporary, out-of-home firearm storage: A qualitative study of stakeholder views. Suicide Life Threat Behav. 2022 Aug;52(4):655-667. PubMed PMID: 35224749
• Latimer A, Knoepke CE, Winters R. Integrating Palliative Care into the Management of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Practice Pearl. Heart Int. 2023;17(1):5-7. PubMed PMID: 37456350
• Barnard LM, Knoepke CE, McCarthy M, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Siry-Bove BJ, Betz ME. Views of voluntary, temporary out-of-home firearm storage among individuals living in a firearm-owning home: results from a qualitative study in two states. Inj Prev. 2023 Oct;29(5):431-436. PubMed PMID: 37451860
• Ingle MP, Carroll AM, Matlock DD, Gama KD, Valle JA, Allen LA, Knoepke CE. Decision Support Needs for Patients with Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2022 Aug-Sep;65(6):589-603. PubMed PMID: 34809525
• Haasz M, Dulchavsky A, Stevens J, Nolan M, Leonard J, Phillips R, Knoepke C, Schroeppel T, Zuk J, Abbey W, Ambroggio L. Long-term physical and mental health outcomes of pediatric firearm-injured victims: A prospective cohort study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 Oct 1;95(4):e31-e35. PubMed PMID: 37335171
• Bechthold AC, Knoepke CE, Ejem DB, McIlvennan CK, Wells RD, Matlock DD, Bakitas MA, Dionne-Odom JN. How Values Are Discussed, Reflected Upon, and Acted On by Patients and Family Caregivers in the Context of Heart Failure: A Scoping Review. Med Decis Making. 2023 May;43(4):508-520. PubMed PMID: 37057380
• Polzer ER, Nearing KA, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Betz ME. Firearm access and dementia: A qualitative study of reported behavioral disturbances and responses. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Feb;70(2):439-448. PubMed PMID: 34590304
• Barnard LM, Johnson RL, Brandspigel S, Rooney LA, McCarthy M, Rivara FP, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Knoepke CE, Peterson RA, Betz ME. Practices, knowledge, and concerns for out-of-home firearm storage among those with access to firearms: results from a survey in two states. Inj Epidemiol. 2023 Mar 13;10(1):15. PubMed PMID: 36915179
• Betz ME, Barnard LM, Knoepke CE, Rivara FP, Rowhani-Rahbar A. Creation of online maps for voluntary out-of-home firearm storage: Experiences and opportunities. Prev Med Rep. 2023 Apr;32:102167. PubMed PMID: 36891542
• McCarthy V, Portz J, Fischer SM, Greenway E, Johnson RL, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Omeragic F, Peterson RA, Ranney ML, Betz ME. A Web-Based Decision Aid for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Firearm Access (Safe at Home Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023 Jan 31;12:e43702. PubMed PMID: 36719721
• Knoepke CE, Chaussee EL, Matlock DD, Thompson JS, McIlvennan CK, Ambardekar AV, Schaffer EM, Khazanie P, Scherer L, Arnold RM, Allen LA. Changes over Time in Patient Stated Values and Treatment Preferences Regarding Aggressive Therapies: Insights from the DECIDE-LVAD Trial. Med Decis Making. 2022 Apr;42(3):404-414. PubMed PMID: 34296623
• Prater LC, Simonetti JA, Knoepke CE, Polzer ER, Nearing KA, Lee T, Betz ME. Older adults and planning for firearm safety: A qualitative study of healthcare providers. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Apr;71(4):1275-1282. PubMed PMID: 36550590
• Betz ME, Polzer ER, Knoepke CE, Prater LC, Simonetti JA, Lee TM, Meador LE, Nearing KA. Cars, Guns, Aging, and "Giving Up the Keys". Gerontologist. 2023 May 9;63(4):717-730. PubMed PMID: 36383376
• 1. Bechtold AC, Ejem DB, McIlvennen CK, Wells RD, Matlock DD, Knoepke CE, Bakitas MA, Dionne-Odom JN. I just don’t want it to be business, business, business: Facilitators and barriers to values discussions between patients with a left ventricular assist device, their family caregivers, and the healthcare team. J Card Fail.

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• Licensed Clinical Social Worker, License (2014)