Epidemiology of chronic effects of traumatic brain injury

J Haarbauer-Krupa, MJ Pugh, EM Prager… - Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Although many patients diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly mild TBI,
recover from their symptoms within a few weeks, a small but meaningful subset experience …

Phenotyping the spectrum of traumatic brain injury: a review and pathway to standardization

MJ Pugh, E Kennedy, EM Prager… - Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
It is widely appreciated that the spectrum of traumatic brain injury (TBI), mild through severe,
contains distinct clinical presentations, variably referred to as subtypes, phenotypes, and/or …

TransformEHR: transformer-based encoder-decoder generative model to enhance prediction of disease outcomes using electronic health records

Z Yang, A Mitra, W Liu, D Berlowitz, H Yu - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Deep learning transformer-based models using longitudinal electronic health records
(EHRs) have shown a great success in prediction of clinical diseases or outcomes …

Changes in the health and broader well-being of US veterans in the first three years after leaving military service: Overall trends and group differences

D Vogt, SC Borowski, LR Godier-McBard… - Social Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Scholars have theorized that the initial period after military discharge may be a
particularly vulnerable time for veterans. Yet, several recent studies raise the prospect that …

Identifying factors that contribute to military veterans' post‐military well‐being

D Vogt, MW King, S Borowski, EP Finley… - … : Health and Well …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Prior research has examined the independent effects of demographic and military
characteristics, trauma history, and coping resources on military veterans' health. However …

Post‐9/11 military veterans' adjustment to civilian life over time following separation from service

CL Park, SJ Sacco, L Finkelstein‐Fox… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives US military veterans face many challenges in transitioning to civilian life; little
information is available regarding veterans' reintegration experiences over time. The current …

Unhealthy family functioning is associated with health-related quality of life among military spouse caregivers.

TA Brickell, LM French, JK Sullivan… - … , Practice, and Policy, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The current study examines health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and family
functioning in a sample of spouse caregivers assisting post-9/11 service members and …

The military injuries: understanding post-traumatic epilepsy study: understanding relationships among lifetime traumatic brain injury history, epilepsy, and quality of life

MJ Pugh, E Kennedy, JJ Gugger, J Mayo… - Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Understanding risk for epilepsy among persons who sustain a mild (mTBI) traumatic brain
injury (TBI) is crucial for effective intervention and prevention. However, mTBI is frequently …

The enduring health consequences of combat trauma: a legacy of chronic disease

IJ Stewart, E Poltavskiy, JT Howard, JC Janak… - Journal of General …, 2021 - Springer
Background A better understanding of the long-term health effects of combat injury is
important for the management of veterans' health in the Department of Defense (DoD) and …

Deployment, suicide, and overdose among comorbidity phenotypes following mild traumatic brain injury: a retrospective cohort study from the Chronic Effects of …

MJ Pugh, AA Swan, ME Amuan, BC Eapen… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Mild traumatic brain injury in the Veteran population is frequently comorbid with pain, post-
traumatic stress disorder, and/or depression. However, not everyone exposed to mild …