Hypertension at the nexus of veteran status, psychiatric disorders, and traumatic brain injury: Insights from the 2011 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

JP DeBlois, AS London, KS Heffernan - PLoS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Variable military service-related experiences, such as combat exposure, psychiatric
disorders (PD), and traumatic brain injuries (TBI), may differentially affect the likelihood of …

Changes in Secondary Health Conditions Among Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury After Transition From Inpatient Rehabilitation to Community Living

M Hund-Georgiadis, J Pannek… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of the study is to examine the changes in the burden of secondary health
conditions and their risk factors among newly injured individuals with spinal cord injury after …

Self-reported diabetes mellitus among seafarers: occupational and sociodemographic predictors

G Sagaro, M Di Canio, G Battineni… - International …, 2024 - pubblicazioni.unicam.it
Background: Seafarers are at increased risk of diabetes due to their lifestyle and working
conditions on board ships. There is, however, limited evidence regarding the magnitude of …

Ancestry specific distribution of LPA Kringle IV-Type-2 genetic variants highlight associations to apo (a) copy number, glucose, and hypertension

Y Li, F Kronenberg, S Coassin, B Vardarajan… - medRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: High Lp (a) levels contribute to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and are
tightly regulated by the LPA gene. Lp (a) levels have an inverse correlation with LPA Kringle …

The Occupational, Psychosocial, Biobehavioral Lifestyle, and Physiological Determinants of Hypertension Risk Among Military Veterans

JP DeBlois - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Military veterans may be at increased risk over non-veterans for the development of
hypertension, potentially due to the consequences of their unique military stressors; …