Persistence of Symptoms in Veterans of the First Gulf War: 5-Year Follow-up
Author(s) -
Gözde Özakinci,
William K. Hallman,
Howard M. Kipen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.9251
Subject(s) - gulf war , veterans affairs , medicine , persistence (discontinuity) , cohort , outbreak , military medicine , cohort study , military personnel , demography , psychiatry , family medicine , history , geotechnical engineering , virology , sociology , engineering , economic history , archaeology
During the 1990-1991 Gulf War, approximately 700,000 U.S. troops were deployed to the Persian Gulf theater of operations. Of that number, approximately 100,000 have presented medical complaints through various registry and examination programs.
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