Prevalence of dual sensory impairment in Veterans: A rapid systematic review

Abstract: Dual sensory impairment (DSI) is prevalent in the older population, but due to exposure to military-related risk factors, it is a particular problem for veterans, older …

Lifetime traumatic brain injury and risk of post-concussive symptoms in the Millennium Cohort Study

Abstract: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is prevalent among active duty military service members, with studies reporting up to 23% experiencing at least one TBI, with 10-60% of …

Applying proteomics and computational approaches to identify novel targets in blast-associated post-traumatic epilepsy

Abstract: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE). Blast TBI (bTBI) found in Veterans presents with several complications, including cognitive and …

Persistent MRI findings unique to blast and repetitive mild TBI: Analysis of the CENC/LIMBIC cohort injury characteristics

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: MRI represents one of the clinical tools at the forefront of research efforts aimed at identifying diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers following traumatic …

Identifying clinical phenotypes of frontotemporal dementia in post-9/11 era Veterans using natural language processing

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) encompasses a clinically and pathologically diverse group of neurodegenerative disorders, yet little work has quantified the …

Traumatic brain injury and subsequent risk of brain cancer in US Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars

Abstract: Importance While brain cancer is rare, it has a very poor prognosis and few established risk factors. To date, epidemiologic work examining the potential association of …

Individualized spectral filters alleviate persistent photophobia, headaches and migraines in active duty military and Veterans following brain trauma

Abstract: PURPOSE: Consistent with association between photophobia and headache, growing evidence suggests an underlying causal relationship between light sensitivity and central …

Racial and ethnic differences in the association between mild traumatic brain injury and work duty limitations in the US military

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: This study examined racial and ethnic differences in the association between mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and work duty limitations in active-duty …

An ancient psychedelic for traumatic brain injury

Abstract: In military veterans with traumatic brain injury, treatment with ibogaine plus magnesium led to dramatic clinical improvements and a favorable safety profile; further …

Meta-analysis of cognitive rehabilitation interventions in Veterans and service members with traumatic brain injuries

Abstract: MAIN OBJECTIVE: Cognitive difficulties are some of the most frequently experienced symptoms following mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). There is …

Comorbid treatment of traumatic brain injury and mental health disorders

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The Emory Healthcare Veterans Program (EHVP) is a multidisciplinary intensive outpatient treatment program for post-9/11 veterans and service members with …

Psychedelic tied to better function in Veterans with head injuries

Abstract: Special Operations Forces veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) who were treated with ibogaine, a plant-based psychoactive substance, experienced improved …