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| Isabel G JacobsonSummaryAffiliation: Naval Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Posttraumatic stress disorder and depression among U.S. military health care professionals deployed in support of operations in Iraq and AfghanistanIsabel G Jacobson
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92106 3521, USA
J Trauma Stress 25:616-23. 2012..06, 3.83] for new-onset PTSD or depression. These results suggest that combat experience, not features specific to being a health care professional, was the key exposure explaining the development of these outcomes...- Bodybuilding, energy, and weight-loss supplements are associated with deployment and physical activity in U.S. military personnelIsabel G Jacobson
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
Ann Epidemiol 22:318-30. 2012..This study aimed to determine whether deployment experience and physical activity were associated with the use of bodybuilding, energy, or weight-loss supplement among U.S. military personnel... 
Assessing nonresponse bias at follow-up in a large prospective cohort of relatively young and mobile military service membersAlyson J Littman
Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
BMC Med Res Methodol 10:99. 2010..We identified sociodemographic, behavioral, military, and health-related predictors of response to the first follow-up questionnaire in a large military cohort and assessed the extent to which nonresponse biased measures of association...- Self-reported health symptoms and conditions among complementary and alternative medicine users in a large military cohortIsabel G Jacobson
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
Ann Epidemiol 19:613-22. 2009..To describe medical symptom and condition reporting in relation to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use among members of the US military... 
Smallpox vaccination is not associated with infertility in a healthy young adult populationIsabel G Jacobson
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92106 3521, USA
Hum Vaccin 4:224-8. 2008..Therefore, no association was found between smallpox vaccination and subsequent infertility diagnoses in either men or women. This study represents the first large epidemiologic investigation of infertility after the smallpox vaccine...- US military service members vaccinated against smallpox in 2003 and 2004 experience a slightly higher risk of hospitalization postvaccinationIsabel G Jacobson
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research at the Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
Vaccine 26:4048-56. 2008.... - Alcohol use and alcohol-related problems before and after military combat deploymentIsabel G Jacobson
DoD Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
JAMA 300:663-75. 2008..High rates of alcohol misuse after deployment have been reported among personnel returning from past conflicts, yet investigations of alcohol misuse after return from the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are lacking... - Disordered eating and weight changes after deployment: longitudinal assessment of a large US military cohortIsabel G Jacobson
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego, CA 92106, USA
Am J Epidemiol 169:415-27. 2009..70). Despite no significant overall association between deployment and disordered eating and weight changes, deployed women reporting combat exposures represent a subgroup at higher risk for developing eating problems and weight loss... - Prospective evaluation of mental health and deployment experience among women in the US militaryAmber D Seelig
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92106 3521, USA
Am J Epidemiol 176:135-45. 2012..01). As the roles and responsibilities of women in the military expand and deployments continue, designing better prevention and recovery strategies specifically for women are critical for overall force health protection and readiness... - Health care utilization among complementary and alternative medicine users in a large military cohortMartin R White
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA, USA
BMC Complement Altern Med 11:27. 2011..The aim of this study was to determine if CAM users are requiring more physician-based medical services than users of conventional medicine... - Sleep patterns before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and AfghanistanAmber D Seelig
Department of Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
Sleep 33:1615-22. 2010..To determine the associations between deployment in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and sleep quantity and quality... - Health impact of US military service in a large population-based military cohort: findings of the Millennium Cohort Study, 2001-2008Tyler C Smith
Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Rd, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
BMC Public Health 11:69. 2011..This report outlines how findings from the first 7 years of the Millennium Cohort Study have helped to address health concerns related to military service including deployments... - Prospective assessment of chronic multisymptom illness reporting possibly associated with open-air burn pit smoke exposure in IraqTeresa M Powell
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego CA 92106, USA
J Occup Environ Med 54:682-8. 2012..To investigate the relationship between chronic multisymptom illness (CMI) and possible exposure to an open-air burn pit at three selected bases among those deployed to operations in Iraq and Afghanistan... - A comparison of mental health outcomes in persons entering U.S. military service before and after September 11, 2001Timothy S Wells
Department of Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92106 5122, USA
J Trauma Stress 25:17-24. 2012..Findings support the concept that the experience of war, and resulting psychological morbidity, is not a function of incongruent expectations... - Postdeployment hospitalizations among service members deployed in support of the operations in Iraq and AfghanistanTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
Ann Epidemiol 19:603-12. 2009..This study investigates morbidity among deployers by uniquely comparing after-deployment hospitalizations to before-deployment hospitalizations and hospitalizations among nondeployers... - The occupational role of women in military service: validation of occupation and prevalence of exposures in the Millennium Cohort StudyTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92186, USA
Int J Environ Health Res 17:271-84. 2007..Occupational groups with higher odds of reporting military exposures of concern will be followed longitudinally through 2022 and prospectively compared using baseline and follow-up evaluations... - Evaluation of preterm births and birth defects in liveborn infants of US military women who received smallpox vaccineMargaret A K Ryan
US Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92106, USA
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 82:533-9. 2008..These analyses address health outcomes, particularly preterm births and birth defects, among infants who appear to have been exposed to maternal smallpox vaccination in pregnancy... - Application of latent semantic analysis for open-ended responses in a large, epidemiologic studyTravis D Leleu
Deployment Health Research Department at Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego, CA 92106, USA
BMC Med Res Methodol 11:136. 2011..The purpose of this investigation was to examine characteristics of Millennium Cohort Study participants who responded to the open-ended question, and to identify and investigate the most commonly reported areas of concern... - The impact of prior deployment experience on civilian employment after military serviceJaime L Horton
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego, CA 92106 5122, USA
Occup Environ Med 70:408-17. 2013..To determine if deployment to recent military operations or other health, demographic, or military-related characteristics were associated with employment after military service... - Reliability of standard health assessment instruments in a large, population-based cohort studyTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research at the Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92186 5122, USA
Ann Epidemiol 17:525-32. 2007..The purpose of this study was to investigate internal consistency of standardized instruments and concordance of responses in a test-retest setting... - A comparison of the PRIME-MD PHQ-9 and PHQ-8 in a large military prospective study, the Millennium Cohort StudyTimothy S Wells
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA, USA
J Affect Disord 148:77-83. 2013..This study compares the performance of the PHQ-8 with the PHQ-9 in a population-based sample of military or nonmilitary subjects... - Prior health care utilization as a potential determinant of enrollment in a 21-year prospective study, the Millennium Cohort StudyTimothy S Wells
Biomechanics Branch, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Building 824, Dayton, OH, USA
Eur J Epidemiol 23:79-87. 2008.... - Self-reported adverse health events following smallpox vaccination in a large prospective study of US military service membersTimothy S Wells
Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433, USA
Hum Vaccin 4:127-33. 2008..These findings complement studies that utilize other data sources, such as electronic hospitalization records, and may be reassuring to health care providers and those who receive the smallpox vaccination...