2024
Well-being domains in U.S. military veterans: identifying modifiable factors to promote whole health.
Fischer I, Na P, Feldman D, Krist A, Kudler H, Jeste D, Pietrzak R. Well-being domains in U.S. military veterans: identifying modifiable factors to promote whole health. International Psychogeriatrics 2024, 1-7. PMID: 38770709, DOI: 10.1017/s1041610224000589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchU.S. military veteransPromotion of overall healthModifiable factorsWell-beingU.S. Department of Veterans AffairsMilitary veteransDepartment of Veterans AffairsAnalyzed cross-sectional dataModel of healthcareDisease-centred modelNationally representative samplePromote well-beingWell-being domainsWhole healthCross-sectional dataModifiable healthVeterans AffairsSocial supportPsychosocial correlatesOverall healthSocioeconomic well-beingU.S. veteransDisease preventionSocioeconomic domainsRepresentative sample
2023
Identifying significant correlates of purpose in life in older US military veterans: results from the national health and resilience in veterans study.
Fischer I, Feldman D, Tsai J, Harpaz-Rotem I, Lucas K, Schulenberg S, Pietrzak R. Identifying significant correlates of purpose in life in older US military veterans: results from the national health and resilience in veterans study. International Psychogeriatrics 2023, 35: 560-565. PMID: 36715004, DOI: 10.1017/s1041610222001223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUS military veteransNational HealthMilitary veteransSignificant correlatesOlder US veteransAdverse health outcomesModifiable psychosocial factorsAdverse outcomesElastic net analysisUS veteransDepressive symptomsPsychosocial factorsHealth outcomesVeterans StudyPsychosocial variablesTreatment effortsCognitive outcomesCross-sectional dataVeteransOutcomesSocial supportCommunity integrationImportant correlatesHealthCorrelates
2020
Self‐reported exercise frequency and PTSD: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Adams T, Forte J, Fogle B, Southwick S, Pietrzak R. Self‐reported exercise frequency and PTSD: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 2020, 142: 486-495. PMID: 32961606, DOI: 10.1111/acps.13234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProbable posttraumatic stress disorderPosttraumatic stress disorderSelf-reported exercise frequencyExercise frequencyNational HealthDaily exercisePhysical exerciseGreater severityVeterans StudyDays/weekMilitary veteransPopulation-based sampleAnxious arousal symptomsU.S. military veteransWeekly exerciseRe-experiencing symptomsU.S. veteransClinical implicationsProtective factorsStress disorderArousal symptomsCross-sectional dataPrevalenceSeverityVeterans