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U.S. Veterans Who Do and Do Not Utilize VA Healthcare Services: Demographic, Military, Medical, and Psychosocial Characteristics

The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, 2019
Objective. To examine sociodemographic and military characteristics of U.S. veterans who do and do not utilize Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare services as their primary source of healthcare, and examine the relationship between VA utilization and ...
B. N. Meffert, Danielle M. Morabito, Danielle A Sawicki, C. Hausman, S. Southwick, R. Pietrzak, A. Heinz   +6 more
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles, Hannah F. Brubeck, Adrienne D. Tanus, Courtney N. Loecker, Punyasha Roul, Bryant R. England, Elizabeth R. Wahl, James S. Andrews, Namrata Singh, Joshua F. Baker, Patricia P. Katz, Dolores M. Shoback, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veterans’ Policy in Russia: a Puzzle of Creation

Journal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies, 2007
Every war creates a new “lost generation”, veterans of wars and military operations. After the end of wars, states develop different ways of rewarding ex-soldiers for their service to the state.
Natalia Danilova
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Differences in the Perception of Educational Benefits between Male and Female Veterans in the United States: A National Study [PDF]

Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences, 2019
Following their military service, veterans in the United States are eligible to take advantage of federally guaranteed educational benefits. These benefits would certainly enhance the academic skills and potential employability of veterans.
Cassandra D. Boyd, John R. Slate, Wally Barnes   +2 more
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Student Veterans and their Sense of Identity, Belonging, and Voice in Writing Courses and through Writing Assignments

Westcliff International Journal of Applied Research, 2020
Given the lack of published research on women student veterans as a group separate from men student veterans and the unique needs of women student veterans, individual attention needs to be paid to women student veterans.
Mary Christine Broding
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Jorge Rojas, Gregory J. Stoddard, Gary A. Kunkel, Jessica A. Walsh, Bryant R. England, Joshua F. Baker, Tawnie J. Braaten   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Treatment-Resistant Major Depression in US Veterans: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA psychiatry, 2018
Importance Treatment-resistant major depression (TRMD) in veterans is a major clinical challenge given the high risk for suicidality in these patients.
Jerome A. Yesavage, J. K. Fairchild, Zhibao Mi, Kousick Biswas, A. Davis-Karim, C. Phibbs, Steven D. Forman, Michael E. Thase, Leanne M. Williams, Amit Etkin, Ruth O'hara, Gerald Georgette, Tamara Beale, Grant D. Huang, A. Noda, Mark S. George   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative survey self esteem and mental wellbeing between group athletic devotee and individual athletic devotee and unauthentic devotee in boushehr

طب جانباز, 2011
Purpose: This study compares self-esteem and psychological well-being in groups and individual athlete veterans and non athletes of Bushehr. Method and Materials: From 2242 over 25% Veterans of Bushehr Province, 327 subjects were randomly selected in ...
A. poladei, Sh. Afsharpoor, mahmood bahramkhani   +2 more
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Gender and ethnoracial disparities in Veterans’ trauma exposure prevalence across differing life phases

Injury Epidemiology
Background Veterans show increased vulnerability to trauma exposure. Yet, there is limited research examining Veterans’ prevalence of experiencing different trauma exposure types by race, gender, and ethnicity and across unique phases of life (i.e., pre ...
Fernanda S. Rossi, Yael I. Nillni, Alexandria N. Miller, Annie B. Fox, Johanne Eliacin, Paula P. Schnurr, Christopher C. Duke, Jaimie L. Gradus, Tara E. Galovski   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source