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JAMA Neurology, 2018 Importance Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is common in both veteran and civilian populations. Prior studies have linked moderate and severe TBI with increased dementia risk, but the association between dementia and mild TBI, particularly mild TBI without ...
Deborah Barnes, , Kristine Yaffe
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Home- and Community-Based Service Use and Preferences Among Post-9/11 Veterans With or at High Risk of Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementia and Their Caregivers: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Observational Study [PDF]
JMIR Research ProtocolsBackgroundVeterans have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer disease and related dementia (ADRD) due to military exposures such as traumatic brain injury. There is a lack of information on home- and community-based services (HCBS) use among Veterans
Erin D Bouldin +4 more
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Trends and Challenges in Rural Homeless Veterans in the United States
International Journal of Medical Students, 2021 Background: Homelessness is a significant public health issue in the United States. Living in rural locations has been associated with an increase in poverty.
Celena Derderian +3 more
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Examining the current health of Gulf War veterans with the veterans affairs frailty index
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 IntroductionGulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic, multisymptom (e.g., fatigue, muscle/joint pain, memory and concentration difficulties) condition estimated to affect 25–32% of Gulf War (GW) veterans.
Linda L. Chao +2 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2021 This cohort study examines the association of patient caseload and demand with mortality among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in US Veterans Affairs (VA) intensive care units.
D. Bravata +14 more
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SARS-CoV-2 vaccine protection and deaths among US veterans during 2021
Science, 2021 We report severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine effectiveness against infection (VE-I) and death (VE-D) by vaccine type in 780,225 veterans in the Veterans Health Administration, covering 2.7% of the US population.
B. Cohn +4 more
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Prostate Cancer Outcomes in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System
JAMA Network Open, 2022 Key Points Question Are there racial and ethnic disparities associated with the incidence, clinical stage, and outcomes of prostate cancer among men treated in the Veterans Affairs health care system? Findings In this cohort study of 7.8 million patients,
K. Yamoah +19 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2022 Key Points Question Is exposure to traumatic brain injury associated with excess mortality after service in US veterans after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (9/11), and what are the mortality rates among post-9/11 veterans compared with the ...
Jeffrey T. Howard +4 more
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Public Health Nutrition, 2023 Objective: To determine predictors of the association between being a Veteran and adult food security, as well as to examine the relation of potential covariates to this relationship.
Ronna Robbins +6 more
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Exploring Health Outcomes for U.S. Veterans Compared to Non-Veterans from 2003 to 2019
Healthcare, 2021 The physical demands on U.S. service members have increased significantly over the past several decades as the number of military operations requiring overseas deployment have expanded in frequency, duration, and intensity.
J. Betancourt +8 more
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