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Article: Study findings from C.A. Leardmann et al broaden understanding of post traumatic stress disorder.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- May 20, 2009
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" To determine if baseline functional health status, as measured by SF-36 (veterans), predicts new onset symptoms or diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder among deployed US military personnel with combat exposure. Prospective cohort analysis. Millennium Cohort," investigators in the United States report (see also Post Traumatic Stress Disorder).
" Combat deployed members who completed baseline (2001-3) and follow-up (2004-6) questionnaires. Self reported and electronic data used to examine the relation between functional health and post-traumatic stress disorder. Main outcome measures New onset post-traumatic stress disorder as measured by either meeting ...