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Race does not affect rates of surgical complications at military treatment facility

Abstract: Introduction: Racial minorities have been found to have worse health care outcomes, including perioperative adverse events. We hypothesized that these racial disparities …

Cohort differences in PTSD symptoms and military experiences: a life course perspective

Abstract: Background and Objectives: There have been major changes in military service over the past 50 years. Most research on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among combat …

Risk of Hepatitis B reactivation in patients receiving Ibrutinib: The national Veterans Affairs Cohort

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Ibrutinib has been a first-line treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia since 2014. Case reports of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation after ibrutinib …

The military health history: An educational initiative to improve Veteran healthcare

Abstract: Introduction:As a result of the nature of military service, veterans are a unique patient population with many special health considerations. For various reasons, …

Evaluation of gender disparity in tactical combat casualty care

Abstract: Introduction: Women comprise nearly 19% of the U.S. military and now serve in almost all operational roles, increasing their risk of combat trauma and injuries.3 Data …

Licensure portability for military families

Abstract: During World War II, the entire U.S. population was engaged in the war effort, with nearly 16 million Americans serving in the military and the homefront contributing …

The exploration of the GWOT combat amputee's experience with longitudinal care: A qualitative study

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Contemporary advances in combat medicine have allowed greater numbers of wounded service members to survive their injuries. An estimated 1,705 combat …

Criminogenic needs and legal problem severity among legal system involved Veterans

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Many veterans seeking behavioral health services have history of criminal-legal involvement. Research on criminogenic needs of legal system involved veterans …

Using military screening questions to anonymously recruit post-9/11 era service members and Veterans using online survey methods

Abstract: Introduction: The ability to collect data on posttraumatic reactions following military sexual trauma is impacted by data collection methods, such that under-reporting …

Using military screening questions to anonymously recruit post-9/11 era service members and Veterans using online survey methods

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The ability to collect data on posttraumatic reactions following military sexual trauma is impacted by data collection methods, such that under-reporting …

Long-term consequences of spirometry during military routine medical examinations on smoking cessation compared to minimal advice

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Smoking kills 8 million people a year worldwide. It is the most prevalent cause of death in France by cancer, cardiovascular, or respiratory diseases. Minimal …

Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, psychological health, and quality of life after lower limb injury in US service members

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The aims of this project were to assess (1) the prevalence and timing of post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) after a traumatic lower limb injury, (2) the …