2024
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0298366
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Hypertension at the nexus of veteran status, psychiatric disorders, and traumatic brain injury: Insights from the 2011 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Jacob P. DeBlois,
Andrew S. London,
Kevin S. Heffernan

Abstract: Variable military service-related experiences, such as combat exposure, psychiatric disorders (PD), and traumatic brain injuries (TBI), may differentially affect the likelihood of having health care professional-identified high blood pressure (i.e., hypertension). PURPOSE: Compare the odds of self-reported hypertension among non-combat and combat veterans with and without PD/TBI to non-veterans and each other. METHODS: We used data from men from the 2011 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and distingui… Show more

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