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| Timothy Steven WellsSummaryAffiliation: Wilford Hall Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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The physical and mental health of a large military cohort: baseline functional health status of the Millennium CohortTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA, USA
BMC Public Health 7:340. 2007..Effective military operations require optimal health of deployed service members, and both mental and physical health can be affected by military operations...- A prospective study of depression following combat deployment in support of the wars in Iraq and AfghanistanTimothy S Wells
US Air Force Research Laboratory, 711th HPW RHPA, Building 824 Room 206, 2800 Q St, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 7947, USA
Am J Public Health 100:90-9. 2010..We investigated relations between deployment and new-onset depression among US service members recently deployed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan... 
Mefloquine use and hospitalizations among US service members, 2002-2004Timothy S Wells
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California 92186 5122, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:744-9. 2006..These results suggest there is no association between mefloquine prescriptions and severe health effects, as measured by hospitalizations, across a wide range of outcomes...- Self-reported reproductive outcomes among male and female 1991 Gulf War era US military veteransTimothy S Wells
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA, USA
Matern Child Health J 10:501-10. 2006..Our objective was to assess whether an association exists between deployment to the 1991 Gulf War and self-reported adverse pregnancy outcomes... - Military hospitalizations among deployed US service members following anthrax vaccination, 1998-2001Timothy Steven Wells
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California, USA
Hum Vaccin 2:54-9. 2006..Although there was no apparent increase in risk of morbidity in this study population, the relationship between anthrax vaccine and deployment on health outcomes among US service members needs further study... 
Racial differences in prostate cancer risk remain among US servicemen with equal access to careTimothy S Wells
Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio 45433, USA
Prostate 70:727-34. 2010..The goal of this study was to assess relations between demographic and other potential prostate cancer risk factors in the context of the US military healthcare system, which provides equal access to all US servicemen...- 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... - 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.... - Newly reported hypertension after military combat deployment in a large population-based studyNisara S Granado
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
Hypertension 54:966-73. 2009..07 to 1.65). Although military deployers, in general, had a lower incidence of hypertension than nondeployers, deployment with multiple stressful combat exposures appeared to be a unique risk factor for newly reported hypertension... - 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.... - Millennium Cohort: enrollment begins a 21-year contribution to understanding the impact of military serviceMargaret A K Ryan
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, P O Box 85122, San Diego, CA 92186 5122, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 60:181-91. 2007..In response to health concerns of military members about deployment and other service-related exposures, the Department of Defense (DoD) initiated the largest prospective study ever undertaken in the U.S. military... - 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... - Civil engineering airman at increased risk for injuries and injury-related musculoskeletal disordersTimothy S Webb
711th Human Performance Wing, Air Force Research Laboratory, 2800 Q Street, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433, USA
Am J Ind Med 54:248-54. 2011.... - The mental health of U.S. military women in combat support occupationsKrista E Lindstrom
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research at the Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 15:162-72. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: These results are reassuring but may be confounded by a healthy worker selection effect. Further studies are needed to assess how service in combat support occupations affects the long-term health of U.S. military women... - Millennium Cohort: the 2001-2003 baseline prevalence of mental disorders in the U.S. militaryJames R Riddle
Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 60:192-201. 2007..The mental health of service members affects organizational productivity and effectiveness and is of great importance to the health of U.S. military members and public health in general... - Smallpox vaccination: comparison of self-reported and electronic vaccine records in the millennium cohort studyCynthia A LeardMann
Department of Defense, Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California, USA
Hum Vaccin 3:245-51. 2007.... - PTSD prevalence, associated exposures, and functional health outcomes in a large, population-based military cohortTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, P O Box 85122, San Diego, CA 92186 5122, USA
Public Health Rep 124:90-102. 2009..The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of PTSD symptoms and diagnosis, self-reported exposures, and functional health in a large cross-section of the U.S. military... - The US Department of Defense Millennium Cohort Study: career span and beyond longitudinal follow-upTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92106 3521, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:1193-201. 2009..To describe current and future career-span health research in the US Department of Defense Millennium Cohort Study... - Prior assault and posttraumatic stress disorder after combat deploymentTyler C Smith
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA 92186 5122, USA
Epidemiology 19:505-12. 2008..The objective of this study was to prospectively examine the relation between prior assault and new-onset PTSD symptoms in a large US military cohort deployed in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan... - 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... - Baseline self reported functional health and vulnerability to post-traumatic stress disorder after combat deployment: prospective US military cohort studyCynthia A LeardMann
Department of Defense Center for Deployment Health Research, Naval Health Research Center, 140 Sylvester Road, San Diego, CA 92106, USA
BMJ 338:b1273. 2009..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... - 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...