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Durkheim Project Data Analysis Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report describes the suicidality prediction models created under the DARPA DCAPS program in association with the Durkheim Project [http://durkheimproject.org/]. The models were built primarily from unstructured text (free-format clinician notes) for several hundred patient records obtained from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
arxiv   +1 more source

A Meta-Analysis of Risk Factors for Combat-Related PTSD among Military Personnel and Veterans

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a complex and chronic disorder caused by exposure to a traumatic event, is a common psychological result of current military operations.
Chen Xue   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Bone Mineral Density Between Veterans and Non-Veterans and Its Impact on Fracture Risk Assessment

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Osteoporosis poses significant health risks, especially among veterans, due to lifestyle factors. This study compares bone density and fracture risks between male veterans and non-veterans. Materials and Methods: We conducted a
Ya-Lien Deng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loneliness and social isolation of military veterans: systematic narrative review.

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2018
Background Loneliness and social isolation are being increasingly recognized as influencing both physical and mental health. There is limited research carried out with military veterans and, to date, there is no review of existing evidence.
G. Wilson, Mick Hill, M. Kiernan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A multivariate hierarchical Bayesian framework for healthcare predictions with application to medical home study in the Department of Veteran Affairs [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
Recently the patient centered medical home (PCMH) model has become a popular approach to deliver better care to patients. Current research shows that the most important key for succession of this method is to make balance between healthcare supply and demand.
arxiv  

Comparison of opioid use disorder among male veterans and non‐veterans: Disorder rates, socio‐demographics, co‐morbidities, and quality of life

open access: yesAmerican Journal on Addictions, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Amidst a surging national crisis of opioid use, concern has been expressed about its impact on veterans, but no study has presented a population-based comparison of opioid use disorder (OUD) among veterans and non-veterans.
T. Rhee, R. Rosenheck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship between Spiritual Health and Quality of Life in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Veterans

open access: yesطب جانباز, 2015
Aims: Due to the stressful war happenings, the veterans are facing with physical and mental problems, which might considerably affect their quality of life. Based on the conducted studies, spirituality and spiritual health play important roles to enhance
B. Pouraboli   +4 more
doaj  

Comparison of quality of life and depression in veterans and non-veterans with below knee traumatic amputation

open access: yesطب جانباز, 2014
Aims: From the rehabilitation viewpoint, amputation is considered as a deficit that may result in individual disability and it has some social problems consequences.
M. Fahimi, M. Kamali, H. Saeedi
doaj  

Blending of Probability and Non-Probability Samples: Applications to a Survey of Military Caregivers [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Probability samples are the preferred method for providing inferences that are generalizable to a larger population. However, when a small (or rare) subpopulation is the group of interest, this approach is unlikely to yield a sample size large enough to produce precise inferences.
arxiv  

Moving From Discovery to System-Wide Change: The Role of Research in a Learning Health Care System: Experience from Three Decades of Health Systems Research in the Veterans Health Administration.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 2017
The Veterans Health Administration is unique, functioning as an integrated health care system that provides care to more than six million veterans annually and as a home to an established scientific enterprise that conducts more than $1 billion of ...
D. Atkins, A. Kilbourne, D. Shulkin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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