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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2025
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Patricia E. Savary

Researcher

UAMS

Also affiliated: Institute on Aging (2024)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 10 pubs 176 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • User-Computer Interface
  • Humans
  • Combat Disorders
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
  • Veterans
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Male
  • MicroRNAs
  • Attitude to Health
  • Implosive Therapy
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Psychiatry
  • United States
  • United States Department of Veterans Affairs

OverviewAI-generated summary

Patricia E. Savary's research investigates health disparities and knowledge gaps related to health behaviors and conditions. Her work has explored differential microRNA profiling in the Marshallese population in Arkansas, identifying associations with chronic diseases. Savary has also focused on understanding knowledge deficits regarding naloxone use and the safe use of prescription opioids among older adults in Arkansas and high opioid-prescribing regions in the Southern USA. Additionally, her research has examined the resilience and adaptability of older adults, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Savary collaborates with several faculty members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Regina Gibson, Gohar M. Azhar, Amanda Pangle, and Karen Coker, with whom she has co-authored multiple publications. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4 and 10 total publications with 168 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 176

Selected Publications

  • Differential microRNA profiling of the Marshallese population in Arkansas reveals a higher association with chronic diseases (2025)
    PLoS ONE 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • KNOWLEDGE GAPS REGARDING NALOXONE USE AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN HIGH OPIOID PRESCRIBING REGIONS IN SOUTHERN USA (2024)
    Innovation in Aging 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Resilience and Adaptability of Older Adults: Findings from the COVID-19 Impact Survey (2024)
    OBM Geriatrics DOI OpenAlex
  • KNOWLEDGE DEFICITS ABOUT THE SAFE USE OF PRESCRIPTION OPIOIDS AND NALOXONE IN OLDER ADULTS IN ARKANSAS (2022)
    Innovation in Aging DOI OpenAlex
  • Veteran Perceptions of Virtual Reality to Assess and Treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2013)
    Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A statewide introduction of trauma-informed care in a child welfare system (2012)
    Children and Youth Services Review 97 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Longitudinal Substance Use following an Emergency Department Visit for Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain (2008)
    Journal of Drug Issues 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

21 Collaborators 3 Institutions 1 Country

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