Predicting suicidality in Veterans/service members over 5 years after TBI: A VA model systems study

Abstract: Objective: To examine demographic and injury-related predictors of suicide attempt (SA) and suicidal ideation (SI) during the 5 years after traumatic brain injury (TBI) …

Exploring institutional retention for GI Bill students at community, junior, and technical colleges

Abstract: With nearly one billion dollars allocated annually to support military connected students enrolled at community colleges, there has been surprising little scaled research …

Glycemic control and prostate cancer mortality risk in Veterans with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Abstract: This retrospective cohort study of veterans diagnosed with diabetes mellitus evaluated the association between time-varying measures of glycemic control and the time to …

Mindfulness practice time and quality in Veterans with chronic pain

Abstract: Mindfulness interventions are associated with improvements in multiple areas of health, including chronic pain functioning, but little is known about how these …

Comparison of indoor versus outdoor mindfulness interventions for Veterans: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Abstract: Veterans’ reluctance to engage in mental health treatment coupled with high attrition in such treatment should motivate practitioners and researchers to create …

Latent profiles of psychosocial risk and associations with suicidality in US military Veterans

Abstract: Military veterans are at increased risk for suicide compared to civilians. Suicide risk may be influenced by psychosocial risk and protective factors, including sense of …

Low uptake and disparities in respiratory syncytial virus vaccination among US Veterans open access

Abstract: This cohort study of US Veterans identifies low respiratory syncytial virus vaccine uptake among eligible persons (9.8% in the 2023–2024 season, 3.0% after 5 months of …

Association of smoking cannabis with cardiovascular events among Veterans with coronary artery disease

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Whether cannabis is a risk factor for cardiovascular events is unknown. We examined the association between smoking cannabis and cardiovascular events in a …

Comparison of indoor versus outdoor mindfulness interventions for Veterans: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Abstract: Veterans' reluctance to engage in mental health treatment coupled with high attrition in such treatment should motivate practitioners and researchers to create innovative …

Assessing the relationship between combat exposure, wartime service, and barriers to substance use disorder treatment in post 9/11 Veterans

Abstract:Substance use disorders (SUDs) represent a critical public health concern, particularly within military and veteran populations. The complex interplay of mental health …

The memory remains: Reciprocity and Veteran super soldiers

Abstract: By 2050, the United States' military anticipates being able to biomedically enhance the warfighting capacities of soldiers. These enhancements are highly invasive, and …

83. Supporting the safety of anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody therapy for early Alzheimer's disease in United States Veterans

Abstract: Introduction Aging United States Military Veterans are at an increased risk of developing dementia compared to the general population due to both military and …