Association Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Mortality Among Responders and Civilians Following the September 11, 2001, Disaster | Zendy

Ingrid Giesinger | Zendy; Jiehui Li | Zendy; Erin Takemoto | Zendy; James E. Cone | Zendy; Mark R. Farfel | Zendy; Robert M. Brackbill | Zendy

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Association Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Mortality Among Responders and Civilians Following the September 11, 2001, Disaster

Author(s) -

Ingrid Giesinger,

Jiehui Li,

Erin Takemoto,

James E. Cone,

Mark R. Farfel,

Robert M. Brackbill

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama network open

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278

H-Index - 39

ISSN - 2574-3805

DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.20476

Subject(s) - medicine , psychiatry , posttraumatic stress , population , cohort , national death index , demography , cohort study , confidence interval , hazard ratio , environmental health , sociology

The risk of mortality differed in examination of baseline PTSD vs repeated measures of PTSD over time, suggesting that longitudinal data should be used where possible. Comparable findings between responders and civilians suggest that 9/11-related PTSD is associated with an increased mortality risk.

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