Risk factors for multisymptom illness in US Army veterans of the Gulf War

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 271-281

  Wolfe, Jessica ^a   Proctor, Susan P ^a   Erickson, Darin J ^a   Hu, Howard ^a  

^a Boston Environmental Hazards Center (116B 4)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX VACCINE; PYRIDOSTIGMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODOR; PERSIAN GULF SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF MEDICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKE; SOLDIER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANTHRAX;

EID: 0036119565     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-200203000-00015     Document Type: Article

References (57)

1. Unexplained illness among Persian Gulf War in an Air National Guard unit: Preliminary report - August 1990-March 1995
2. Veterans worry that unexplained medical problems a legacy of service during Gulf War
3. A review of Gulf War illness
4. A comprehensive clinical evaluation of 20,000 Persian Gulf War veterans
5. Unexplained illnesses among Desert Storm veterans: A search for causes, treatment, and cooperation
6. Veterans groups call for study of possible Desert Storm illnesses
7. The Persian Gulf experience and health
8. The postwar hospitalization experience of US veterans of the Persian Gulf War
9. Are Gulf War veterans suffering war-related illnesses? Federal and civilian hospitalizations examined, June 1991 to December 1994
10. Mortality among US veterans of the Persian Gulf War
11. Mortality among UK Gulf War veterans
12. Mortality among US veterans of the Persian Gulf War: 7-Year follow-up
13. Self-reported illness and health status among Persian Gulf War veterans: A population-based study
14. Health of UK servicemen who served in Persian Gulf War
15. Health status of Persian Gulf War veterans: Self-reported symptoms, environmental exposures, and the effect of stress
16. Illnesses among United States veterans of the Gulf War: A population-based survey of 30,000 veterans
17. Health-related quality of life in Gulf War veterans
18. Chronic multisymptom illness affecting Air Force veterans of the Gulf War
19. Is there a Gulf War syndrome? Searching for syndromes by factor analysis of symptoms
20. Evaluation of neurologic function in Gulf War veterans. A blinded case-control study
21. Self-reported exposure to neurotoxic chemical combinations in the Gulf War
22. Factor analysis of self-reported symptoms: Does it identify a Gulf War syndrome?
23. Is there a Persian Gulf War syndrome? Evidence from a large population-based survey of veterans and nondeployed controls
24. Reassessing war stress: Exposure and the Persian Gulf War
25. Health symptoms reported by Persian Gulf War veterans two years after return
26. Course and predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder among Gulf War veterans: A prospective analysis
27. Devens reunion survey. Report of phase I
28. Revised combat exposure scale
29. Chemical sensitivity and chronic fatigue in Gulf War veterans: A brief report
30. Consistency of memory for combat-related traumatic events in veterans of Operation Desert Storm
31. Posttraumatic stress disorder and retrospectively reported stressor exposure: A longitudinal prediction model
32. Strategies to assess validity of self-reported exposures during the Persian Gulf War
33. The measurements of observer agreement on categorical data
34. Reported oil fire smoke exposure compared to modeled estimates in Gulf War veterans
35. Mortality and air pollution in London: A time series analysis
36. An association between air pollution and mortality in six US cities
37. Air pollution
38. Role of vaccinations as risk factors for ill health in veterans of the Gulf War: Cross-sectional study
39. Deployment stressors and a chronic multisymptom illness among Gulf War veterans
40. Pyridostigmine brain penetration under stress enhances neuronal excitability and induces early immediate transcriptional response
41. War syndromes and their evaluation: From the US Civil War to the Persian Gulf War
42. The relationship between trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and physical health
43. Relationship of psychiatric status to Gulf War veterans' health problems
44. Resolving the Gulf War syndrome question