Military

Prevalence of Painful Musculoskeletal Conditions in Female and Male Veterans in 7 years after Return from Deployment in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom

Background: We sought to describe sex differences in the prevalence of painful musculoskeletal conditions in men and women Veterans after deployment in Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq) (OEF-OIF).

2012
Haskell, S. G.
Ning, Y.
Krebs, E.
Goulet, J.
Mattocks, K.
Kerns, R.
Brandt, C.

Prevalence of Painful Musculoskeletal Conditions in Female and Male Veterans in 7 years after Return from Deployment in Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom

Using a sample of 450,329 OEF/OIF Veterans who sought care at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals one to seven years after deployment, gender differences in the prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions in male and female OEF/OIF Veterans was explored.

2012
Haskell, S. G.
Ning, Y.
Krebs, E.
Goulet, J.
Mattocks, K.
Kerns, R.
Brandt, C.

Prevalence of Mental Health Problems and Functional Impairment Among Active Component and National Guard Soldiers 3 and 12 Months Following Combat in Iraq

Researchers examined the prevalence rates of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), determined the comorbidity of alcohol misuse or aggressive behaviors with depression or PTSD, and compared prevalence rates between Active Component and National Guard Soldiers (N = 13,226).

2010
Thomas, J. L.
Wilk, J. E.
Riviere, L. A.
McGurk, D.
Castro, C. A.
Hoge, C. W.