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Self-reported post-exertional fatigue in Gulf War veterans: roles of autonomic testing

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2014
To determine if objective evidence of autonomic dysfunction exists from a group of Gulf War veterans with self-reported post-exertional fatigue, we evaluated 16 Gulf War ill veterans and 12 Gulf War controls.
Mian eLi, Mian eLi, Mian eLi, Changqing eXu, Wenguo eYao, Wenguo eYao, Clare M Mahan, Clare M Mahan, Han K Kang, Han K Kang, Friedhelm eSandbrink, Ping eZhai, Pamela eKarasik   +12 more
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Assessment of Rates of Suicide Risk Screening and Prevalence of Positive Screening Results Among US Veterans After Implementation of the Veterans Affairs Suicide Risk Identification Strategy

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Are population-level suicide risk screening and evaluation feasible in Veterans Health Administration medical settings and do they identify patients at risk for suicide? Findings In this cross-sectional study of more than 4 million US
Nazanin H. Bahraini, L. Brenner, Catherine N. Barry, Trisha A Hostetter, Janelle N. Keusch, E. Post, Chad Kessler, Cliff Smith, Bridget B Matarazzo   +8 more
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Data of unhealthy food availability in hospitals

Data in Brief, 2018
In our manuscript, we present the food choices available at vending machines in government-run Veterans Affairs Hospitals. The data in this article includes both a quantification of the beverages and packages foods available, along with a comparison of ...
Colin E. Champ, Nick A. Iarrobino, Christopher P. Haskins   +2 more
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How successful was the use of a community of practice for the implementation of evidence-based practices for heart failure within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs: Insights from a formative evaluation

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2022
Background Communities of Practice (CoPs) are a promising approach to facilitate the implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) to improve care for chronic conditions like heart failure (HF).
Anju Sahay, Brian S. Mittman, Parisa Gholami, Shoutzu Lin, Paul A. Heidenreich   +4 more
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Management of Rheumatic Diseases During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A National Veterans Affairs Survey of Rheumatologists

Arthritis care & research, 2020
To assess the experience, views, and opinions of rheumatology providers at Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities about rheumatic disease health care issues during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
J. Singh, J. Richards, E. Chang, A. Joseph, B. Ng   +4 more
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Estimating healthcare mobility in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
Background Healthcare mobility, defined as healthcare utilization in more than one distinct healthcare system, may have detrimental effects on outcomes of care.
Karen H. Wang, Joseph L. Goulet, Constance M. Carroll, Melissa Skanderson, Samah Fodeh, Joseph Erdos, Julie A. Womack, Erica A. Abel, Harini Bathulapalli, Amy C. Justice, Marcella Nunez-Smith, Cynthia A. Brandt   +11 more
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COVID-19 associated mortality and cardiovascular disease outcomes among US women veterans

Scientific Reports, 2021
The burden of COVID-19 has been noted to be disproportionately greater in minority women, a population that is nevertheless still understudied in COVID-19 research.
Shirling Tsai, Hang Nguyen, Ramin Ebrahimi, Monica R. Barbosa, Bala Ramanan, Daniel F. Heitjan, Jeffrey L. Hastings, J. Gregory Modrall, Haekyung Jeon-Slaughter   +8 more
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Veteran Family Reintegration: Strategic Insights to Inform Stakeholders’ Efforts

Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2016
In 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Policy and Planning convened the first of its kind forum to inform stakeholders about national policy needs to advance the outcomes for veterans and their families as they reintegrate back to civilian
Raun L Lazier, Amy Warnick Gawne, Nathan S. Williamson   +2 more
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Factors Associated With Influenza Vaccination in a National Veteran Cohort

AJPM Focus
Introduction: Only 53% of American adults receive influenza vaccination, and disparities in vaccination exist among particular racial and ethnic groups.
Alissa S. Chen, MD, Melissa M. Farmer, PhD, Ling Han, MD, PhD, MS, Tessa Runels, MPH, Brett Bade, MD, Kristina Crothers, MD, Lori A. Bastian, MD, MPH, Isabel S. Bazan, MD, Bevanne A. Bean-Mayberry, MD, MHS, Cynthia A. Brandt, MD, MPH, Kathleen M. Akgün, MD, MS   +10 more
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Perceptions of Public and Nonpublic Reporting of Interventional Cardiology Outcomes and Its Impact on Practice: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Physicians have expressed significant mistrust with public reporting of interventional cardiology outcomes. Similar data are not available on alternative reporting structures, including nonpublic quality improvement programs with internally ...
Justin Morrison, Mary E. Plomondon, Colin I. O'Donnell, Jay Giri, Jacob A. Doll, Javier A. Valle, Stephen W. Waldo   +6 more
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