U.S. Military Burden of Disease Study: Disability weights using a web-based survey among military service members

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Current metrics assessing medical readiness of the force are incomplete and may provide a biased assessment. Disability-adjusted life year (DALY) is a …

Burden of musculoskeletal injuries in U.S. active duty service members: A 12-year study spanning fiscal years 2010-2021

Abstract: Background: Musculoskeletal injuries (MSKIs) represent the most substantial and enduring threat to U.S. military readiness. Previous studies have focused on narrow …