Women Veterans’ Stroke Risk Factors: Identified Prevention Methods and Knowledge Gaps
Empirical literature on this matter is lacking. Examining and understanding the differences in sex, gender, and veteran status, and their association with stroke risk, is warranted. Screening women veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder and for stroke early, at 30 years of age, is recommended.
Authors
- Teresa M. Damush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6544-2577)
- Christine M. Olney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3940-6107)
- Elizabeth Byrd
- Erin E. Reardon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7939-9808)
- Niloufar Niakosari Hadidi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2750-0569)
- Renee Colsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4449-4028)
- Maureen Onweni-Eze
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Woodruff Health Sciences Center (US)
- Minneapolis VA Medical Center (US)
- Atlanta VA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Military Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usae445
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00