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NSI and PCL-5 Normative Tables for Active Duty Service Members Affected by Traumatic Brain Injury

Abstract: Many service members (SMs) have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury. Currently, military treatment facilities do not have access to established normative tables …

Erectile Dysfunction in a U.S. National Sample of Male Military Veterans

Abstract: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most prevalent sexual dysfunctions in men and often co-occurs with physical and mental health issues. Military veterans are at …

The experience of living with polycystic ovary syndrome in the military

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent reproductive endocrinopathy in women, ranging from 5% to 26% depending on diagnostic criteria …

Prevalence of neck pain in soldiers as a result of mild traumatic brain injury-associated trauma

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Many of the injury mechanisms that cause mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) also create forces commonly associated with whiplash, resulting in cervical pain …

Developing a program for advanced physical therapist practice in amputation care

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Over the past 20 years, military medicine made great strides in the medical management of traumatically injured patients. Significant advancements were …

Prevalence and distribution of known associated factors of burnout among military personnel of Sri Lanka Army: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Burnout is a psychological condition that has a detrimental effect on occupational and mental health. The military is a known community that is vulnerable …

Musculoskeletal complaint epidemiology in Australian special operation forces trainees

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Elite military trainees are burdened by high numbers of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries and are a priority military population for injury prevention. This …

Depression and differential oral health status among U.S. adults with and without prior active duty service in the U.S. military, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2018

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Veterans suffer from lower overall well-being than non-veterans because of their unique life course. This study aims to compare the impact of depression on …

Cannabis use among U.S. military veterans following residential substance use disorder treatment

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Use rates of cannabis, a substance associated with a host of comorbid physical and mental health concerns, continue to rise for military veterans. Despite …

Suicide characteristics of Veterans hospitalized for suicide ideation or attempt

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Veteran suicide rates continue to be unacceptably high, with the most common risk factor being a past suicide attempt (SA). However, some characteristics of …

A research agenda for criminal justice involvement among U.S. Veterans

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: A substantial proportion of adults in the U.S. criminal justice system are military veterans. Justice-involved veterans are of particular public concern …

Musculoskeletal injury concealment in the reserve officers' training corps: A survey of cadets' reporting behaviors

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Among service members, musculoskeletal injuries threaten military readiness and place a substantial burden on medical and financial resources. Emerging …