An observational cohort study of 16,452 veterans from VASDHS,VINCI, and the University of California San Diego shows veterans who were positive for traumatic brain injury screening are a vulnerable group with a greater risk of negative health outcomes.http
RT @alexleighclark: In a large sample of Veteranss (N ~ 16k), we observe higher rates of cardiometabolic health conditions, poorer physical…
Research: A study included 16,452 veterans who screened positive for traumatic brain injury (TBI) #TBI were at greater risk for negative health outcomes, regardless of whether they are ultimately diagnosed with TBI. https://t.co/0RWeSEALkX
In a large sample of Veteranss (N ~ 16k), we observe higher rates of cardiometabolic health conditions, poorer physical fx, & increased healthcare use among those who *screen* positive for TBI-- regardless of whether they are ultimately *diagnosed*. ht