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Cigarette Smoking and Musculoskeletal Pain Severity Among Male and Female Afghanistan/Iraq Era Veterans
Author(s) -
Kimberly T. Green,
Sarah M. Wilson,
Paul A. Dennis,
Jennifer Runnals,
Rebecca Williams,
Lori A. Bastian,
Jean C. Beckham,
Eric A. Dedert,
Harold Kudler,
Kristy Straits-Tröster,
Jennifer M. Gierisch,
Patrick S. Calhoun
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnw339
Subject(s) - medicine , pain medicine , musculoskeletal pain , cigarette smoking , smoking epidemiology , physical therapy , psychiatry , environmental health , anesthesiology , population
Cigarette smoking and musculoskeletal pain are prevalent among Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system users. These conditions frequently co-occur; however, there is limited empirical information specific to Afghanistan/Iraq era veterans. The present study sought to examine gender differences in the association between cigarette smoking and moderate to severe musculoskeletal pain in US veterans with Afghanistan/Iraq era service.

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