2024
Associations of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Clusters and Pain Interference in Post-9/11 Veterans: Exploring Sleep Impairment and Physical Activity as Underlying Mechanisms
Emrich M, Gnall K, Garnsey C, George J, Park C, Mazure C, Hoff R. Associations of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Clusters and Pain Interference in Post-9/11 Veterans: Exploring Sleep Impairment and Physical Activity as Underlying Mechanisms. International Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2024, 1-14. PMID: 38438749, DOI: 10.1007/s12529-024-10268-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-9/11 veteransPain interferencePhysical activityPTSD symptomsAssociated with pain interferenceModifiable health factorsSleep impairmentSymptom clustersPosttraumatic stress disorder symptom clustersWorsening pain interferencePTSD symptom clustersRe-experiencing symptomsBackgroundPosttraumatic stress disorderHealth factorsSecondary analysisTargeting sleepMethodsThe present studyVeteransHyperarousal symptomsRe-experiencingStress disorderStudy variablesPTSDPainAssociated with changesPhysical activity, posttraumatic stress, and gender: A longitudinal study of post-9/11 veterans.
Gnall K, Sacco S, Sinnott S, Park C, Mazure C, Hoff R. Physical activity, posttraumatic stress, and gender: A longitudinal study of post-9/11 veterans. Journal Of Health Psychology 2024, 29: 1576-1589. PMID: 38400566, DOI: 10.1177/13591053241233380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-9/11 veteransLeisure-time PAPhysical activityPosttraumatic stress symptomsPA engagementMilitary dischargeSelf-report questionnairesHealth habitsMental healthSecondary analysisStudy baselineLongitudinal relationshipPosttraumatic stressStress symptomsVeteransLongitudinal studyHealthObservational investigationPost-9/11GenderBaselineEngagementQuestionnaireInterventionParticipants
2022
Life meaning and mental health in post-9/11 veterans: the mediating role of perceived stress
Gnall K, Sacco S, Park C, Mazure C, Hoff R. Life meaning and mental health in post-9/11 veterans: the mediating role of perceived stress. Anxiety Stress & Coping 2022, 36: 743-756. PMID: 36542555, DOI: 10.1080/10615806.2022.2154341.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Post‐9/11 military veterans' adjustment to civilian life over time following separation from service
Park CL, Sacco SJ, Finkelstein‐Fox L, Sinnott SM, Scoglio AAJ, Lee SY, Gnall KE, Mazure C, Shirk SD, Hoff RA, Kraus SW. Post‐9/11 military veterans' adjustment to civilian life over time following separation from service. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2021, 77: 2077-2095. PMID: 33871869, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23144.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Psychopathology and Reduced Functioning in a Post-9/11 Veteran Sample
Scoglio AAJ, Shirk SD, Hoff RA, Potenza MN, Mazure CM, Park CL, McKee SA, Porter EA, Kraus SW. Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Psychopathology and Reduced Functioning in a Post-9/11 Veteran Sample. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2017, 36: np1359-1374np. PMID: 29295023, PMCID: PMC6461523, DOI: 10.1177/0886260517746182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombat veteransGender-related differencesSexual traumaFemale veteransU.S. combat veteransGender-specific risk factorsMental health problemsSubstance use disordersSocial functioningTrauma historyVeteran sampleFemale combat veteransRisk factorsGeneral populationMale veteransWomen veteransHealth problemsImpulsivitySecondary analysisVeteran reintegrationPsychopathologyMale counterpartsVeteransCivilian lifeAdditional investigationPositive and Negative Religious/Spiritual Coping and Combat Exposure as Predictors of Posttraumatic Stress and Perceived Growth in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans
Park CL, Smith PH, Lee SY, Mazure CM, McKee SA, Hoff R. Positive and Negative Religious/Spiritual Coping and Combat Exposure as Predictors of Posttraumatic Stress and Perceived Growth in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans. Psychology Of Religion And Spirituality 2017, 9: 13-20. PMID: 28217246, PMCID: PMC5310632, DOI: 10.1037/rel0000086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCombat exposureHigh combat exposurePTSD symptomatologyPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsHigh PTSD symptomatologyReligious/Spiritual CopingHigher PTSDPosttraumatic stressPosttraumatic growthPTSD symptomsPerceived GrowthDisorder symptomsModerator effectsCopingSpiritual copingAfghanistan veteransPTSDHypothesized directionVeteransSurvey of experiencesSymptomatologyPPTgParticipantsSymptomsPredictors
2016
CAM use in recently-returned OEF/OIF/OND US veterans: Demographic and psychosocial predictors
Park CL, Finkelstein-Fox L, Barnes DM, Mazure CM, Hoff R. CAM use in recently-returned OEF/OIF/OND US veterans: Demographic and psychosocial predictors. Complementary Therapies In Medicine 2016, 28: 50-56. PMID: 27670870, PMCID: PMC5074081, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCAM useCAM modalitiesOperation New DawnOperation Enduring FreedomOperation Iraqi FreedomCharacteristics of veteransPredictors of useHealth service provisionUS veteransVeterans' useAlternative medicineVeterans StudyDeployment injuryPsychosocial predictorsTelephone interviewsPhysical healthPsychosocial correlatesVeteransEnduring FreedomModalitiesIraqi FreedomPredictorsWave 1Spiritual healingImportant correlates