2010
Gender Differences in Rates of Depression, PTSD, Pain, Obesity, and Military Sexual Trauma Among Connecticut War Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan
Haskell SG, Gordon KS, Mattocks K, Duggal M, Erdos J, Justice A, Brandt CA. Gender Differences in Rates of Depression, PTSD, Pain, Obesity, and Military Sexual Trauma Among Connecticut War Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan. Journal Of Women's Health 2010, 19: 267-271. PMID: 20109115, PMCID: PMC3052274, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.1262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAfghanistanBody Mass IndexConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDepressive DisorderFemaleHumansIraqMaleMass ScreeningMilitary PersonnelObesityPainPatient Acceptance of Health CareProcess Assessment, Health CareRapeRetrospective StudiesSex DistributionStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticVeteransConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderMilitary sexual traumaBody mass indexFemale veteransHealth clinicsPositive screeningVA Connecticut Healthcare SystemVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemSignificant pain scoresWomen's health clinicHealthcare systemOEF/OIF veteransRates of depressionSexual traumaElectronic medical recordsGender differencesOperation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi FreedomVA ConnecticutPain scoresChronic painMass indexCross-sectional data analysisPrimary careMedical recordsMale veterans
2009
Discontinuing postmenopausal hormone therapy
Haskell SG, Bean-Mayberry B, Gordon K. Discontinuing postmenopausal hormone therapy. Menopause The Journal Of The North American Menopause Society 2009, 16: 494-499. PMID: 19182695, DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31818fbff5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenopausal symptomsFemale veteransVA Pharmacy Benefits Management databaseVitamin EPharmacy Benefits Management databaseCurrent evidence-based guidelinesVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemMenopausal symptom scoresPostmenopausal hormone therapyEvidence-based guidelinesUse of yogaDiscontinuation strategiesHormone therapyHT useSymptom scoresLess smokingHealth factorsMultivariate analysisSignificant associationYounger ageSymptomsBivariate analysisDietary supplementsMedian yearsHealthcare system