Correlates of functional status among OEF/OIF veterans with a history of traumatic brain injury

Military Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1272-1278

  Ettenhofer, Mark L ^a   Melrose, Rebecca J ^b,c   Delawalla, Zainab ^b   Castellon, Steven A ^b,c   Okonek, Anna ^d  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; WAR;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 - 2011; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871257193     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-12-00095     Document Type: Review

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