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  • Author: Mark L. Ettenhofer
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Heart rate variability in unstably housed Veterans with mental health conditions

Abstract: Objective: Almost 10% of Veterans have experienced homelessness, which is associated with complex healthcare needs and high levels of physical and mental health …

Mental Health Physical Health Peer reviewed

Aerobic exercise and brain structure among military service members and Veterans with varying histories of mild traumatic brain injury: A long-term impact of military-relevant brain injury consortium-chronic effects of neurotrauma consortium exploratory investigation

Abstract: Objectives: To explore associations of recent moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise (MVAE) participation and lifetime mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) history with …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

Multiple factors contribute to pupillary light reflex: Implications for screening of traumatic brain injury in military service members

Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to assess the contribution of demographics, medical history, and psychological health to pupillary light reflex (PLR) indices in Service …

Mental Health Physical Health Peer reviewed

The impact of lifetime traumatic brain injury (TBI) on mental health symptoms among service members in interdisciplinary TBI programs

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is highly prevalent among active duty service members (ADSMs) and imposes a significant health burden, particularly on mental …

Mental Health Physical Health Peer reviewed

Identifying unique symptom groups following mild traumatic brain injury using the neurobehavioral symptom inventory and PTSD checklist-5 in military personnel: a bifactor analysis

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To identify both shared and unique groups of posttraumatic stress and postconcussive symptoms using bifactor analysis. SETTING: Two large military outpatient …

Physical Health Peer reviewed