2022
Post-9/11 deployment history and the incidence of breast cancer among women veterans
Gaffey A, Han L, Ramsey C, Skanderson M, Dziura J, Driscoll M, Burg M, Brandt C, Bastian L, Haskell S. Post-9/11 deployment history and the incidence of breast cancer among women veterans. Annals Of Epidemiology 2022, 77: 98-102. PMID: 36470323, DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2022.11.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOEF/OIF deploymentBreast cancerWomen veteransHealthcare utilizationHormone replacement therapy useRetrospective cohort studyVeterans Affairs (VA) careHealthy soldier effectOEF/OIFCohort studyTherapy useBC incidenceHormonal contraceptivesLifestyle factorsPrimary careBC diagnosisLower incidenceOperations Enduring Freedom/Iraqi FreedomWomenIncidenceGreater likelihoodIraqi FreedomVeteransCancerCare
2019
0341 Men and Women Veterans’ Military Experiences and Associated Risk of Insomnia
Gaffey A, Redeker N, Haskell S, Brandt C, Burg M. 0341 Men and Women Veterans’ Military Experiences and Associated Risk of Insomnia. Sleep 2019, 42: a139-a140. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsz067.340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraumatic brain injuryMilitary sexual traumaWomen veteransCombat traumaService-related experiencesSymptoms of insomniaSelf-reported demographicsPosttraumatic stress disorderNumber of deploymentsPotential sex differencesChronic painBrain injuryInsomnia symptomsWomen's healthInsomniaVA OfficeStress disorderTraumaWomenVeteransSexual traumaPhysical tollRecent cohortsSex differencesSymptoms