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What pre-deployment and early post-deployment factors predict health function after combat deployment?: a prospective longitudinal study of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) soldiers

BACKGROUND: Physical and mental function are strong indicators of disability and mortality. OEF/OIF Veterans returning from deployment have been found to have poorer function than soldiers who have not deployed; however the reasons for this are unknown. METHODS: A prospective cohort of 790 soldiers...

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Autores principales: McAndrew, Lisa M, D’Andrea, Elizabeth, Lu, Shou-En, Abbi, Bhavna, Yan, Grace W, Engel, Charles, Quigley, Karen S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3704953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23631419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-11-73