Impact of combat deployment and posttraumatic stress disorder on newly reported coronary heart disease among US active duty and reserve forces

Circulation

Volumn 129, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 1813-1820

  Crum Cianflone, Nancy F ^a   Bagnell, Melissa E ^a   Schaller, Emma ^a   Boyko, Edward J ^b   Smith, Besa ^a   Maynard, Charles ^b   Ulmer, Christi S ^c   Vernalis, Marina ^d   Smith, Tyler C ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary disease; epidemiology; etiology; heart diseases; stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ICD-9-CM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY DEPLOYMENT; MILITARY SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLDIER; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES;

CORONARY DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; HEART DISEASES; STRESS;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84900520395     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.005407     Document Type: Article

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