To the Editor: The conclusion by Shahid and colleagues may be misleading. 1 They
suggest that older patients taking inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) …

Although many patients diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly mild TBI,
recover from their symptoms within a few weeks, a small but meaningful subset experience …

Background Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) have been implemented in 49
out of 50 states in an effort to reduce opioid-related misuse, abuse, and mortality, yet the …

Objectives: To identify and validate trajectories of comorbidity associated with traumatic brain
injury in male and female Iraq and Afghanistan war Veterans (IAV). Methods: Derivation …

Background This research explores the healthy soldier effect (HSE) – a lower mortality risk
among veterans relative to the general population—in United States (US) veterans deployed …

Objectives To describe the prevalence of unplanned hospitalizations caused by adverse drug
reactions ( ADRs ) in older veterans and to examine the association between this outcome …

Background The purpose of our study was to examine the association of prior outpatient use
of statins and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on mortality for subjects ≥ …

Objective: To determine the knowledge base on clinical outcomes of surgery among persons
diagnosed with serious mental illness. Background: Despite a burgeoning literature during …

The need to integrate health care with “social care,” or an understanding of an individual’s
social context, is wellrecognized by clinicians (https://www. nap. edu/resou rce/25467/09252 …

Background: A growing body of research on US Veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq [Operations
Enduring and Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn (OEF/OIF)] has described the …