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A Contemporary Analysis of Combat-related Urological Injuries: Data From the Department of Defense Trauma Registry.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The Journal of urology [J Urol] 2023 Jun; Vol. 209 (6), pp. 1159-1166. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 08.
Abstract: Purpose: There has been little to no literature published on combat-related genitourinary injuries beyond 2013. With the goal of enhancing medical readiness prior to deployment and making recommendations to improve the long-term rehabilitation of servi...
Burn Pit Exposure Assessment to Support a Cohort Study of US Veterans of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of occupational and environmental medicine [J Occup Environ Med] 2023 Jun 01; Vol. 65 (6), pp. 449-457. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 11.
Abstract: Objective: For a cohort study of veterans' health conditions, we conducted an exposure assessment for 109 bases in Iraq and Afghanistan and 17 outside transit site bases.Methods: The Department of Defense records were used to determine burn pit usage a...
The Battalion Aid Station-The Forgotten Frontier of the Army Health System During the Global War on Terrorism.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Military medicine [Mil Med] 2023 May 16; Vol. 188 (5-6), pp. e1240-e1245.
Abstract: Background: The battalion aid station (BAS) has historically served as the first stop during which combat casualties would receive care beyond a combat medic. Since the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, many combat casualties have bypassed the BAS for...
Transport time after combat-related injury and patient-reported outcomes among US service members.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMJ military health [BMJ Mil Health] 2023 May; Vol. 169 (e1), pp. e34-e38. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jan 22.
Abstract: Introduction: The ' golden hour ' is a universal paradigm that suggests trauma patients have lower morbidity and mortality when provided with medical care within 1 hour after injury. The objective of this study was to examine whether transport time fro...
Postdeployment mental health concerns and family functioning in veteran men and women.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy [Psychol Trauma] 2023 May; Vol. 15 (4), pp. 705-714. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 21.
Abstract: Objective: Despite growing numbers of veteran women, it is unclear whether the impact of common postdeployment mental health concerns on key aspects of family functioning varies by gender. We examined whether associations between PTSD, depression, and ...
Suicide attempts and mental health diagnoses in combat-injured service members: A retrospective cohort study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Suicide & life-threatening behavior [Suicide Life Threat Behav] 2023 Apr; Vol. 53 (2), pp. 227-240. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 28.
Abstract: Introduction: Examinations of risk factors for suicide attempt in United States service members at high risk of mental health diagnoses, such as those with combat injuries, are essential to guiding prevention and intervention efforts.Methods: Retrospec...
Poorer prospective memory performance is associated with reduced time monitoring among OEF/OIF/OND Veterans with a history of blast-related mild traumatic brain injury.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The Clinical neuropsychologist [Clin Neuropsychol] 2023 Apr; Vol. 37 (3), pp. 577-594. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 10.
Abstract: Objective: Prospective memory (PM) or "remembering to remember" has been shown to be reduced in Veterans with histories of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), particularly on tasks with high strategic demands such as recalling time-based information in...
Threat Appraisal, Recovery Operations, and PTSD Symptoms Among US Air Force Rescue Personnel.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals [J Spec Oper Med] 2023 Mar 15; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 18-22.
Abstract: Background: Research among military personnel and veterans indicates that subjective appraisal of warzone stressors explains the relation of combat exposure to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but not the relation of exposure to injury and death t...
Mental health of U.S. combat veterans by war era: Results from the National health and Resilience in veterans study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of psychiatric research [J Psychiatr Res] 2023 Feb; Vol. 158, pp. 36-40. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 20.
Abstract: Combat exposure is associated with elevated risk for adverse psychiatric outcomes in military veterans. However, few studies have examined psychiatric characteristics of veterans who served in different war eras. We analyzed data from the 2019-2020 Nat...
Incidence of post-traumatic seizures in children during combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Publication Type: Editorial & Opinion
Source(s): Injury [Injury] 2023 Feb; Vol. 54 (2), pp. 803-804. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 08.