Telehealth buprenorphine initiation for opioid use disorder among American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans, April 2017-March 2023

Abstract: Objective: To determine whether buprenorphine initiation among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Veterans increased with expanded telehealth-prescribing abilities …

Monitoring cognitive resilience in military personnel in extreme operational environments: The role of smart technologies and nutritional strategies—A scoping review protocol

Abstract: Introduction: Maintaining cognitive performance in extreme operational environments is essential for military personnel efficiency. Exposure to multiple stressors, …

Pharmacological and nonpharmacological approaches to hypertension treatment among Veterans: A systematic review protocol

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Hypertension (HTN) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, contributing to significant healthcare spending in both developed and developing countries. …

Imported malaria outbreak in military personnel returning from peacekeeping operation in South Sudan - Thailand, 2023

Abstract: Malaria remains a global health concern, with Thailand primarily experiencing cases in border areas and from imported infections. During the third rotation of Thai …

Cross-lagged assessment between indices of leisure time physical activity and domains of quality of life after electrical stimulation training in persons with spinal cord injury: An exploratory trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: An existing association was noted between leisure time physical activity (LTPA) and quality of life (QOL) after spinal cord injury (SCI). Furthermore, …

Associations between higher exposure to potentially morally injurious events and negative posttraumatic cognition trajectories throughout cognitive processing therapy

Abstract: Individuals with higher potentially morally injurious event (PMIE) exposure often exhibit elevated levels of negative posttraumatic cognitions (NPCs). Researchers have …

Effects of the Thank You-Sorry-Love (TSL) program on psychological and physiological well-being of military spouses

Abstract: This study examined the effects of the Thank You-Sorry-Love (TSL) program on depression, anger, marital satisfaction, and cortisol levels among military spouses. A total …

Long-term effectiveness and safety of Tofacitinib in a nationwide Veterans Affairs cohort of ulcerative colitis patients

Abstract: Background: There is limited real-world data on the long-term effectiveness and safety of tofacitinib among ulcerative colitis (UC) patients, especially among the …

The impact of provider productivity on suicide‐related events among Veterans

Abstract: Objective: To examine the relationship between mental health provider productivity, staffing levels, and suicide-related events (SREs) among U.S. Veterans receiving care …

Evaluating deployment-related respiratory diseases in military Veterans

Abstract: Deployed military personnel often develop respiratory symptoms and disorders due to exposure to particulate matter such as dust, blast materials, and burn pit emissions. …

The impact of provider productivity on suicide-related events among Veterans

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between mental health provider productivity, staffing levels, and suicide-related events (SREs) among U.S. Veterans receiving care …

Associations between higher exposure to potentially morally injurious events and negative posttraumatic cognition trajectories throughout cognitive processing therapy

Abstract: Individuals with higher potentially morally injurious event (PMIE) exposure often exhibit elevated levels of negative posttraumatic cognitions (NPCs). Researchers have …