Blast-related mild traumatic brain injury is associated with a decline in self-rated health amongst US military personnel

Injury

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1990-1995

  Heltemes, Kevin J ^a   Holbrook, Troy L ^a   MacGregor, Andrew J ^a   Galarneau, Michael R ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Combat casualty; Mild traumatic brain injury; Military; Self rated health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BLAST INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SOLDIER; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; BLAST INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868201178     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.07.021     Document Type: Article

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