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
1999
Osteoporosis risk factors: association with use of hormone replacement therapy and with worry about osteoporosis
Osborn B, Couchman G, Siegler I, Bastian L. Osteoporosis risk factors: association with use of hormone replacement therapy and with worry about osteoporosis. Women's Health Issues 1999, 9: 278-285. DOI: 10.1016/s1049-3867(99)00017-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHormone replacement therapyRisk of osteoporosisRisk factorsPostmenopausal womenFamily historyHRT useReplacement therapyWhite raceBenefits of HRTSelf-rated current healthHormone replacement therapy useOnly risk factorComprehensive health centersLogistic regression analysisDiagnosis of osteoporosisCross-sectional surveyChi-square testTherapy usePatient awarenessHealth centersMedical conditionsWomen veteransOsteoporosisAge 60Current health
1997
Perceptions of Menopausal Stage and Patterns of Hormone Replacement Therapy Use
Bastian L, Couchman G, Rimer B, McBride C, Feaganes J, Siegler I. Perceptions of Menopausal Stage and Patterns of Hormone Replacement Therapy Use. Journal Of Women's Health 1997, 6: 467-475. PMID: 9279835, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1997.6.467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone replacement therapyUse of HRTHRT useStage of menopauseMenopausal stagePatient characteristicsHormone replacement therapy useCohort of womenWomen's perceptionsLogistic regression modelsBilateral oophorectomyMenopausal statusIndependent predictorsTherapy useReplacement therapyPelvic examinationOvarian cancerBreast cancerFamily historyMenopauseAverage agePhysical exerciseYoung womenWomenOverall rate