Raven Nexus / Research

Research for your clinician's review

Explore the exact connections covered by our verified research set. These studies do not establish that a connection exists for you. Review study design, population, timing, alternative explanations, and contrary findings with your clinician.

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Sleep Apnea: Secondary to SC Condition Causing Weight Gain

Supporting research · review

Kim Beomsoo, Choi Ji Ho. Weight Loss for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Pharmacological and Surgical Management. Journal of rhinology : official journal of the Korean Rhinologic Society. 2023.

The abstract describes weight gain leading to fat accumulation in the pharynx that narrows the upper airway and impairs pharynx dilator muscle function, thereby causing or worsening obstructive sleep apnea

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Anxiety: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Valladares-Garrido Mario J, Picón-Reátegui Cinthia Karina, Zila-Velasque J Pierre, et al. Depression and anxiety in peruvian military personnel during the pandemic context: a cross-sectional study. BMC public health. 2023.

The abstract describes work-related strain and stress during the pandemic as circumstances that could contribute to anxiety symptoms among active military personnel.

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Kotoulas Athanasios S, Karamanavis D, Lambrou G Ι, et al. A pilot study of the depression, anxiety and stress in Greek military personnel during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ military health. 2023.

The abstract describes anxiety measured among active duty Hellenic military personnel using a psychometric stress and mood questionnaire during ongoing service demands linked to the pandemic crisis.

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Rahmani Jamal, Milajerdi A, Dorosty-Motlagh A. Association of the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI-2010) with depression, stress and anxiety among Iranian military personnel. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 2018.

The abstract describes anxiety being examined among military personnel in relation to dietary patterns, reporting on anxiety occurring in this active-duty population.

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Supporting research · journal article

Macdonald-Gagnon Grace, Stefanovics Elina A, Potenza Marc N, et al. Generalized anxiety and mild anxiety symptoms in U.S. military veterans: Prevalence, characteristics, and functioning. Journal of psychiatric research. 2024.

The abstract describes an association between military deployment history and demographic factors and the presence of generalized anxiety disorder and mild anxiety symptoms among veterans, linking military service characteristics to anxiety symptom severity and impairment.

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Depression: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Chou Han-Wei, Tzeng Wen-Chii, Chou Yu-Ching, et al. Stress, Sleep and Depressive Symptoms in Active Duty Military Personnel. The American journal of the medical sciences. 2016.

The abstract describes depression level assessed with the Beck Depression Inventory among active duty military personnel in relation to sleep problems and coping strategies.

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Plas Xandra, Bruinsma Bastiaan, van Lissa Caspar J, et al. Long-term trajectories of depressive symptoms in deployed military personnel: A 10-year prospective study. Journal of affective disorders. 2024.

The abstract describes depressive symptom trajectories tracked from before deployment through the years following deployment in military personnel, linking patterns of depression onset and persistence to combat deployment, early trauma, and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms

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Shen Yu-Chu, Arkes Jeremy, Williams Thomas V. Effects of Iraq/Afghanistan deployments on major depression and substance use disorder: analysis of active duty personnel in the US military. American journal of public health. 2012.

The abstract describes an association between deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan and diagnosis of major depression among active duty military personnel using health record data collected during service.

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Kim JaeYop, Kim JoonBeom, Park SooKyung. Military hazing and suicidal ideation among active duty military personnel: Serial mediation effects of anger and depressive symptoms. Journal of affective disorders. 2019.

The abstract describes depressive symptoms arising in active duty military personnel following hazing exposure, occurring alongside anger and linked to suicidal ideation during service

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Adjustment Disorder: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Bajjani-Gebara Jouhayna, Hopkins Dawnkimberly, Wasserman Joan, et al. Modification of the Adjustment Disorder New Module20 (ADNM-20) for Use in Military Environments (ADNM-20-MIL): A Delphi and Pilot Study. International journal of methods in psychiatric research. 2025.

The abstract describes development of a military-specific adjustment disorder assessment tool built through a Delphi process to capture stressors tied to military environments in active duty service members diagnosed with adjustment disorder.

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Supporting research · journal article

McKenzie Amber, Burdett Howard, Greenberg Neil, et al. A qualitative contextualisation of childhood adversity, stressors and symptoms of diagnosed adjustment disorder among UK military personnel. European journal of psychotraumatology. 2026.

The abstract describes adjustment disorder among UK military personnel arising from co-occurring occupational and personal stressors such as relocations, deployments, and perceived bullying or harassment during service

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Supporting research · journal article

McKenzie Amber, Burdett Howard, Rafferty Laura, et al. Probable adjustment disorder in the UK Armed Forces: prevalence, stressors and risk factors among serving personnel and ex-serving personnel. Journal of affective disorders. 2025.

The abstract describes adjustment disorder as a psychological diagnosis reported among UK military personnel, noting it has received limited research attention despite being identified in service members.

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For-Wey Lung, Fei-Yin Lee, Bih-Ching Shu. The relationship between life adjustment and parental bonding in military personnel with adjustment disorder in Taiwan. Military medicine. 2002.

The abstract describes military personnel diagnosed with adjustment disorder while in service, examining personality traits and parental bonding patterns linked to the condition's onset during military duty.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:45:26.711Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Wilson Candy, Phillips Angela K, Hopkins Dawnkimberly, et al. Military Healthcare Providers' Intent to Diagnose Adjustment Disorder. Military medicine. 2026.

The abstract describes healthcare providers diagnosing Adjustment Disorder in Active Duty Service Members, with adaptation to military expectations identified as a primary stressor prompting diagnosis during service

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Supporting research · journal article

Kamrowska Anna, Florkowski Antoni. [Adjustment disorder during military service]. Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego. 2008.

The abstract describes adjustment disorder occurring among soldiers during mandatory military service, diagnosed according to standard criteria and linked to difficulties encountered while serving in the army along with other predisposing factors.

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Sleep Apnea: Secondary to PTSD

Supporting research · journal article

Arnetz Bengt B, Templin Thomas, Saudi Waleed, et al. Obstructive sleep apnea, posttraumatic stress disorder, and health in immigrants. Psychosomatic medicine. 2012.

The abstract describes obstructive sleep apnea acting as a mediating pathway linking posttraumatic stress disorder to psychosomatic and somatic health outcomes among trauma-exposed immigrants

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Supporting research · journal article

Mayer Ante, Mizdrak Maja, Babić Marija, et al. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Diabetes Mellitus among War Veterans Seeking Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland). 2021.

The abstract describes an association between PTSD symptom burden and obstructive sleep apnea in veterans, linking PTSD to development of OSA.

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Supporting research · journal article

Lin Ching-En, Chung Chi-Hsiang, Chen Li-Fen, et al. The Impact of Antidepressants on the Risk of Developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2019.

The abstract describes patients with posttraumatic stress disorder as having a pathway toward developing obstructive sleep apnea

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Supporting research · review

McCall Catherine A, Watson Nathaniel F. A Narrative Review of the Association between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Journal of clinical medicine. 2022.

The abstract describes an association between post-traumatic stress disorder and obstructive sleep apnea occurring as co-morbid conditions affecting disease severity and treatment outcomes.

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Supporting research · journal article

Kim Johanna Inhyang, Park Heyeon, Min Beomjun, et al. The mediation effect of depression and alcohol use disorders on the association between post-traumatic stress disorder and obstructive sleep apnea risk in 51,149 Korean firefighters: PTSD and OSA in Korean firefighters. Journal of affective disorders. 2021.

The abstract describes an association between post-traumatic stress disorder and obstructive sleep apnea, with depression and alcohol use disorders acting as mediating pathways linking the conditions.

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Limiting research · journal article

van Liempt Saskia, Westenberg Herman G M, Arends Johan, et al. Obstructive sleep apnea in combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder: a controlled polysomnography study. European journal of psychotraumatology. 2011.

The abstract describes a study finding that posttraumatic stress disorder was not associated with obstructive sleep apnea occurrence when veterans with the condition were assessed against matched controls using polysomnography.

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Migraines: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Negro Andrea, Seidel Jessica L, Houben Thijs, et al. Acute sleep deprivation enhances susceptibility to the migraine substrate cortical spreading depolarization. The journal of headache and pain. 2020.

The abstract describes sleep deprivation as a change in wake-sleep pattern that acts as a migraine trigger tied to cortical spreading depolarization susceptibility.

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Lempert T. [Vestibular migraine]. Der Nervenarzt. 2009.

The abstract describes stress and sleep deprivation as triggers shared between migraine headaches and vestibular migraine attacks

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Al-Quliti Khalid. Stress and Its Correlates in Migraine-Headache Patients with a Family History of Migraine. Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland). 2022.

The abstract describes stress and sleep problems as co-occurring conditions among migraine patients with a family history of migraine, pointing to stress and sleep disruption as factors linked with migraine.

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Limiting research · journal article

Lillo Vizin Robson C, Kopruszinski Caroline M, Redman Paula M, et al. Unraveling the directional relationship of sleep and migraine-like pain. Brain communications. 2024.

The abstract describes that acute sleep deprivation alone did not produce migraine-like pain in preclinical models, with allodynia emerging only when combined with additional pharmacologic triggers, narrowing the direct role of sleep deprivation as a standalone mechanism for migraine onset

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Sleep Apnea: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Stoohs Riccardo A, Gold Morris S. Symptoms of sleep disordered breathing: Association with the apnea-hypopnea index and somatic arousal. Sleep medicine. 2023.

The abstract describes sleepiness, fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, daytime alertness disturbance, and non-restorative sleep as symptoms associated with obstructive sleep apnea and somatic arousal.

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GERD: Secondary to Medication Side Effects

Supporting research · systematic review

Mungan Zeynel, Pınarbaşı Şimşek Binnur. Which drugs are risk factors for the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease?. The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology. 2017.

The abstract describes certain medications contributing to gastroesophageal reflux disease onset and worsening of existing reflux symptoms through mucosal damage, altered esophageal sphincter pressure, or effects on esophagogastric motility.

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Supporting research · case report

Brahm Nancy C, Kelly-Rehm Merry C. Antidepressant-mediated gastroesophageal reflux disease. The Consultant pharmacist : the journal of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists. 2011.

The abstract describes a probable relationship between initiation of antidepressant therapy and the emergence of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms in a patient treated with selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor agents.

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Osadchuk A M, Davydkin I L, Gricenko T A, et al. [Gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophagitis associated with the use of drugs: the modern state of the problem]. Terapevticheskii arkhiv. 2019.

The abstract describes drugs including anti-inflammatory agents and antidepressants as able to induce gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophagitis through effects on esophageal sphincter pressure and mucosal damage

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Hypertension: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Cao Y H, Li X, Liu M H, et al. [Association of RAAS gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to essential hypertension in military secret service personnel]. Zhonghua lao dong wei sheng zhi ye bing za zhi = Zhonghua laodong weisheng zhiyebing zazhi = Chinese journal of industrial hygiene and occupational diseases. 2022.

The abstract describes an association between renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system gene polymorphisms, including AGT and ACE genotypes, and susceptibility to essential hypertension among military secret service personnel.

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Wenzel Daniela, Souza José Maria Pacheco de, Souza Sônia Buongermino de. Prevalence of arterial hypertension in young military personnel and associated factors. Revista de saude publica. 2009.

The abstract describes hypertension occurring among young active-duty military personnel and examines behavioral and nutritional factors associated with blood pressure status in this service population.

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Lin Gen-Min, Tsai Kun-Zhe, Chang Yun-Chen, et al. Substances use and risk of hypertension before midlife in military young adults: CHIEF cohort study, 2014-2020. Progress in cardiovascular diseases. 2024.

The abstract describes new-onset hypertension being tracked among active-duty military personnel over a follow-up period, directly studying blood pressure changes and hypertension diagnosis within a service member cohort during their military years.

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Depression: Secondary to Chronic Pain

Supporting research · review

Lee Seung-Hoon, Kim Yong-Ku. Chronic Pain and Major Depression: Shared Psychological and Neurobiological Mechanism. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 2026.

The abstract describes depression and chronic pain as conditions that co-occur and interact through shared neurobiological and psychological mechanisms affecting mood and pain processing.

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Lumbar Spine Condition: In-Service Injury or Repetitive Stress

Supporting research · journal article

Skals Sebastian, Bláfoss Rúni, de Zee Mark, et al. Effects of load mass and position on the dynamic loading of the knees, shoulders and lumbar spine during lifting: a musculoskeletal modelling approach. Applied ergonomics. 2021.

The abstract describes lumbar spine loading, including compression and shear forces, as being affected by load mass, asymmetry, and lifting mechanics during manual material handling tasks.

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Hypertension: Secondary to Sleep Apnea

Supporting research · review

Calhoun David A. Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension. Current hypertension reports. 2010.

The abstract describes obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension as conditions that co-occur, with untreated sleep apnea linked to an ongoing presence of hypertension and later development of hypertension in previously normotensive individuals

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Tokunou Tomotake, Ando Shin-Ichi. Recent advances in the management of secondary hypertension-obstructive sleep apnea. Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension. 2020.

The abstract describes obstructive sleep apnea as a cause of secondary hypertension through cycles of hypoxia and sympathetic nerve activation that raise blood pressure over time

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Radiculopathy: In-Service Onset with Spine Injury

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Anxiety: Secondary to Chronic Pain

Supporting research · review

Nasyrova Regina, Novitsky Maxim, Shnayder Natalia, et al. Incidence of Anxiety and Depression in Adult Patients with Chronic Discogenic Back Pain. Psychiatria Danubina. 2024.

The abstract describes an association between chronic discogenic back pain from intervertebral disc degeneration and anxiety, noting that inadequate pharmacologic and surgical management of pain conditions can worsen patient-reported outcomes related to anxiety symptoms

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Gao Feng, Huang Jie, Huang Guo-Bin, et al. Elevated prelimbic cortex-to-basolateral amygdala circuit activity mediates comorbid anxiety-like behaviors associated with chronic pain. The Journal of clinical investigation. 2023.

The abstract describes chronic pain producing hyperalgesia along with anxiety-like symptoms through altered prelimbic cortex to basolateral amygdala circuit activity

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Mullins Peter M, Yong Robert Jason, Bhattacharyya Neil. Associations between chronic pain, anxiety, and depression among adults in the United States. Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain. 2023.

The abstract describes an association between chronic pain and heightened anxiety symptom severity among adults, based on validated survey measures in a nationally representative sample

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Spence Meagan J, Moss-Morris Rona. The cognitive behavioural model of irritable bowel syndrome: a prospective investigation of patients with gastroenteritis. Gut. 2007.

The abstract describes irritable bowel syndrome onset after gastroenteritis being linked to perceived stress, anxiety, somatisation, and negative illness beliefs present at the time of infection

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Supporting research · review

Kiank Cornelia, Taché Yvette, Larauche Muriel. Stress-related modulation of inflammation in experimental models of bowel disease and post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome: role of corticotropin-releasing factor receptors. Brain, behavior, and immunity. 2010.

The abstract describes stress-related corticotropin-releasing factor receptor signaling in the brain and gut as a mechanism influencing susceptibility to post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome following gastrointestinal infection and stress exposure.

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COPD: PACT Act Toxic Exposure Presumptive

Supporting research · randomized controlled trial

Hansson Alva, Friberg Maria, Rankin Gregory, et al. Bronchial mucosal nuclear transcription factor expression and inflammatory response in humans after exposure to wood smoke. Particle and fibre toxicology. 2026.

The abstract describes wood smoke exposure being linked to airway infections and the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as a negative respiratory health outcome.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:45:51.523Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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Gu Xing-Yu, Chu Xu, Zeng Xiao-Li, et al. Effects of PM2.5 exposure on the Notch signaling pathway and immune imbalance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 2017.

The abstract describes an association between fine particulate matter exposure and immune disorder involved in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Diabetic Retinopathy: Caused by Service-Connected Diabetes

Supporting research · journal article

Cahill M, Halley A, Codd M, et al. Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetes mellitus diagnosed after the age of 70 years. The British journal of ophthalmology. 1997.

The abstract describes diabetic retinopathy occurring as a complication in patients with diabetes mellitus, including cases of visually threatening retinopathy identified at diagnosis of diabetes.

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Karma A, Gummerus S, Kujansuu E, et al. Predicting diabetic retinopathy. Acta ophthalmologica. Supplement. 1987.

The abstract describes diabetic retinopathy occurring in an outpatient diabetic population, with retinal changes appearing after longer duration of diabetes and progressing to proliferative retinopathy in patients with longstanding disease

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Supporting research · review

Mishra Sudhanshu, Vishwakarma Pratik Kumar, Tripathi Mridani, et al. Diabetic Retinopathy: Clinical Features, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options. Current diabetes reviews. 2024.

The abstract describes diabetic retinopathy as a complication of diabetes in which chronic hyperglycemia damages retinal blood vessels, leading to fluid leakage, hemorrhage, and vision loss if untreated.

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Diabetic Retinopathy: Aggravated by Service-Connected Diabetes

Supporting research · review

Klein R. Diabetic retinopathy. Annual review of public health. 1996.

The abstract describes glycemic control in diabetes as influencing the onset and progression of diabetic retinopathy and associated vision loss.

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Bain Stephen C, Klufas Michael A, Ho Allen, et al. Worsening of diabetic retinopathy with rapid improvement in systemic glucose control: A review. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism. 2019.

The abstract describes worsening diabetic retinopathy occurring alongside factors such as poor blood-glucose control and hypertension in patients undergoing glycemic treatment changes.

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Axer-Siegel R, Hod M, Fink-Cohen S, et al. Diabetic retinopathy during pregnancy. Ophthalmology. 1996.

The abstract describes worsening of diabetic retinopathy in pregnant patients with insulin-dependent diabetes, showing that preexisting retinal disease can advance further during gestation among those already diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy at conception

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Arthritis (Osteoarthritis): In-Service Joint Injury/Repetitive Stress

Supporting research · review

Emery C A, Roos E M, Verhagen E, et al. OARSI Clinical Trials Recommendations: Design and conduct of clinical trials for primary prevention of osteoarthritis by joint injury prevention in sport and recreation. Osteoarthritis and cartilage. 2015.

The abstract describes post-traumatic osteoarthritis as a joint disease that develops following joint injury.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:45:57.505Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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Sakurai Satoru, Nakasa Tomoyuki, Ikuta Yasunari, et al. The Relationship Between Calcaneofibular Ligament Injury and Ankle Osteoarthritis Progression: A Comprehensive Analysis of Stress Distribution and Osteophyte Formation in the Subtalar Joint. Foot & ankle international. 2024.

The abstract describes ankle osteoarthritis as a condition that develops from trauma, particularly injuries to the lateral ankle ligaments.

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Takahata Kei, Lin Yu-Yang, Osipov Benjamin, et al. Concurrent joint contact in anterior cruciate ligament injury induces cartilage micro-injury and subchondral bone sclerosis, resulting in knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and cartilage. 2026.

The abstract describes anterior cruciate ligament injury with concurrent joint contact leading to cartilage surface damage and subchondral bone sclerosis that drive post-traumatic osteoarthritis development in the knee joint.

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Peripheral Neuropathy: Secondary to Diabetes

Supporting research · review

Rumora Amy E, Savelieff Masha G, Sakowski Stacey A, et al. Disorders of mitochondrial dynamics in peripheral neuropathy: Clues from hereditary neuropathy and diabetes. International review of neurobiology. 2019.

The abstract describes mitochondrial dysfunction in peripheral neuropathy associated with diabetes, linking impaired mitochondrial pathways to nerve damage in this condition

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Eftekharpour Eftekhar, Fernyhough Paul. Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Associated with Peripheral Neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes. Antioxidants & redox signaling. 2022.

The abstract describes hyperglycemia driving reactive oxygen species production and oxidative stress that contributes to neurodegeneration affecting the dorsal root ganglia and peripheral nerve in diabetic neuropathy

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GERD: Secondary to PTSD/Anxiety

Supporting research · journal article

Bai Pooja, Bano Shehar, Kumar Sameet, et al. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the Young Population and Its Correlation With Anxiety and Depression. Cureus. 2021.

The abstract describes an association between GERD and anxiety in a young patient population, with anxiety appearing alongside GERD diagnosis based on symptom and mood scale assessments.

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Li Qian, Duan Hui, Wang Qiong, et al. Analyzing the correlation between gastroesophageal reflux disease and anxiety and depression based on ordered logistic regression. Scientific reports. 2024.

The abstract describes an association between anxiety severity and gastroesophageal reflux disease severity based on pH monitoring and logistic regression analysis

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Choi Ji Min, Yang Jong In, Kang Seung Joo, et al. Association Between Anxiety and Depression and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Results From a Large Cross-sectional Study. Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility. 2018.

The abstract describes an association between anxiety and depression and gastroesophageal reflux disease, with heightened psychological symptoms observed among GERD subtypes including non-erosive reflux disease.

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Limiting research · journal article

Zeng Youjie, Cao Si, Yang Heng. The causal role of gastroesophageal reflux disease in anxiety disorders and depression: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study. Frontiers in psychiatry. 2023.

The abstract describes GERD as a cause of anxiety disorders and depression through Mendelian randomization analysis, while reverse analysis found that anxiety or depression did not cause GERD, which questions the proposed pathway of anxiety-driven gastric acid changes leading to GERD.

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Heart Disease: Secondary to Sleep Apnea

Supporting research · review

Gaspar Laetitia S, Pyakurel Santoshi, Xu Na, et al. Circadian Biology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Associated Cardiovascular Disease. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology. 2025.

The abstract describes an association among circadian system dysregulation, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and cardiovascular disease, pointing to oxidative stress and other clock-regulated mechanisms linking the conditions.

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Supporting research · journal article

Mazzotti Diego R, Keenan Brendan T, Lim Diane C, et al. Symptom Subtypes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Predict Incidence of Cardiovascular Outcomes. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 2019.

The abstract describes obstructive sleep apnea symptom subtypes being linked to cardiovascular disease outcomes including coronary heart disease, heart failure, and stroke in a sleep heart health cohort.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:48:48.754Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Pack Allan I, Gislason Thorarinn. Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: a perspective and future directions. Progress in cardiovascular diseases. 2009.

The abstract describes an association between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease drawn from epidemiological studies linking apnea-related pathways to insulin resistance, atherosclerosis, and hypertension.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:48:49.317Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Badran Mohammad, Bender Shawn B, Gozal David. Cardiovascular Disease in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Putative Contributions of Mineralocorticoid Receptors. International journal of molecular sciences. 2023.

The abstract describes obstructive sleep apnea as a condition linked to oxidative stress, inflammation, and vascular dysfunction that contributes to cardiovascular disease outcomes

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Hypertension: Secondary to PTSD

Supporting research · journal article

Reis Daniel J, Kaizer Alexander M, Kinney Adam R, et al. The unique association of posttraumatic stress disorder with hypertension among veterans: A replication of Kibler et al. (2009) using Bayesian estimation and data from the United States-Veteran Microbiome Project. Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy. 2023.

The abstract describes an association between PTSD diagnosis together with major depressive disorder and hypertension, distinct from depression alone.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:07.287Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Sumner Jennifer A, Kubzansky Laura D, Roberts Andrea L, et al. Not all posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms are equal: fear, dysphoria, and risk of developing hypertension in trauma-exposed women. Psychological medicine. 2020.

The abstract describes an association between posttraumatic stress disorder and the onset of hypertension in trauma-exposed women

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:07.923Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Mendlowicz Victoria, Garcia-Rosa Maria Luiza, Gekker Marcio, et al. Post-traumatic stress disorder as a predictor for incident hypertension: a 3-year retrospective cohort study. Psychological medicine. 2023.

The abstract describes an association between PTSD diagnosis and the onset of hypertension among previously normotensive individuals followed over time.

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Supporting research · journal article

Bapolisi Achille, Maurage Pierre, Pappaccogli Marco, et al. Association between post-traumatic stress disorder and hypertension in Congolese exposed to violence: a case-control study. Journal of hypertension. 2022.

The abstract describes an association between post-traumatic stress disorder and hypertension in a population exposed to man-made trauma.

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Migraines: Secondary to PTSD

Supporting research · journal article

Arcaya Mariana C, Lowe Sarah R, Asad Asad L, et al. Association of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms with migraine and headache after a natural disaster. Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 2017.

The abstract describes an association between posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms following a natural disaster and headache and migraine complaints reported afterward

Verified 2026-09-03T23:49:57.628Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Bainomugisa Charlotte K, Sutherland Heidi G, Parker Richard, et al. Using Monozygotic Twins to Dissect Common Genes in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Migraine. Frontiers in neuroscience. 2021.

The abstract describes shared genes and biological pathways linking PTSD and migraine, pointing to an underlying molecular basis for their co-occurrence.

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Migraines: Secondary to TBI

Supporting research · journal article

Klein Susan K, Brown Cynthia B, Ostrowski-Delahanty Sarah, et al. Identifying Migraine Phenotype Post Traumatic Headache (MPTH) to Guide Overall Recovery From Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of child neurology. 2022.

The abstract describes migraine phenotype posttraumatic headache occurring in children following traumatic brain injury, with this headache pattern associated with prolonged recovery from the brain injury

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Supporting research · clinical trial

Ashina Håkan, Iljazi Afrim, Al-Khazali Haidar M, et al. CGRP-induced migraine-like headache in persistent post-traumatic headache attributed to mild traumatic brain injury. The journal of headache and pain. 2022.

The abstract describes CGRP infusion inducing migraine-like headache in people with persistent post-traumatic headache linked to mild traumatic brain injury, pointing to a role for CGRP in this headache pathway after brain injury.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:12.165Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Lucas Sylvia, Blume Heidi K. Sport-Related Headache. Neurologic clinics. 2017.

The abstract describes migraine or probable migraine as a headache type occurring after traumatic brain injury of any severity, identified using primary headache disorder criteria.

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Sleep Apnea: Secondary to Sinusitis/Rhinitis

Supporting research · journal article

Kim Dong-Kyu, Lee Byeong Chan, Park Ki Joon, et al. Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Immunity in Cases of Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps. Clinical and experimental otorhinolaryngology. 2021.

The abstract describes chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps as a severe inflammatory sinus condition that tends to co-occur with obstructive sleep apnea, linking sinonasal inflammation to airway breathing disruption during sleep.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:13.646Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Inoue Akiko, Chiba Shintaro, Matsuura Kentaro, et al. Nasal function and CPAP compliance. Auris, nasus, larynx. 2019.

The abstract describes nasal congestion, allergic rhinitis, sinus opacification, and septum deviation as factors linked to nasal treatment decisions in patients undergoing CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, pointing toward nasal and sinus disease contributing to airway obstruction in this population.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:14.066Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Ali Mir M, Ellison Matthew, Iweala Onyinye I, et al. A sleep clinician's guide to runny noses: evaluation and management of chronic rhinosinusitis to improve sleep apnea care in adults. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2023.

The abstract describes chronic rhinosinusitis and nasal obstruction interfering with sleep apnea therapy, with surgical treatment addressing nasal obstruction as part of sleep apnea care

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:14.691Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Limiting research · journal article

Ayappa Indu, Laumbach Robert, Black Kathleen, et al. Nasal resistance and inflammation: mechanisms for obstructive sleep apnea from chronic rhinosinusitis. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2024.

The abstract describes that awake supine nasal resistance was not associated with obstructive sleep apnea, questioning nasal resistance as the mechanism linking chronic rhinosinusitis to sleep apnea

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Stroke Residuals (CVA): Secondary to Atrial Fibrillation (Cardioembolic)

Supporting research · journal article

Khurshid Shaan, Trinquart Ludovic, Weng Lu-Chen, et al. Atrial Fibrillation Risk and Discrimination of Cardioembolic From Noncardioembolic Stroke. Stroke. 2020.

The abstract describes an association between atrial fibrillation and cardioembolic stroke, with atrial fibrillation scoring tools showing moderate ability to distinguish cardioembolic from noncardioembolic stroke etiology

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Stroke Residuals (CVA): Secondary to Hypertension

Supporting research · review

Hisham Nur Fatirul, Bayraktutan Ulvi. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of hypertension in ischaemic stroke patients. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association. 2013.

The abstract describes uncontrolled arterial hypertension as a vascular condition that can lead to ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, underscoring the need for blood pressure control to prevent stroke or its recurrence.

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Secondary to PTSD/Anxiety

Supporting research · journal article

Harding Kaitlin, Simpson Tracy, Kearney David J. Reduced Symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Following Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Among Veterans. Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.). 2018.

The abstract describes post-traumatic stress disorder and irritable bowel syndrome occurring together in veterans, linking the gut condition with trauma-related symptoms and diminished quality of life.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:19.450Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Shin Andrea, Xu Huiping, Imperiale Thomas F. The Prevalence, Humanistic Burden, and Health Care Impact of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Among United States Veterans. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. 2023.

The abstract describes an association between irritable bowel syndrome and anxiety and depression among veterans, alongside diminished quality of life

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:19.992Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Limiting research · journal article

Cohen Hagit, Jotkowitz Alan, Buskila Dan, et al. Post-traumatic stress disorder and other co-morbidities in a sample population of patients with irritable bowel syndrome. European journal of internal medicine. 2006.

The abstract describes a study of irritable bowel syndrome patients in which post-traumatic stress disorder was not found to occur beyond what would be expected in the general population, questioning a link between post-traumatic stress disorder and irritable bowel syndrome

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:20.512Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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Flat Feet (Pes Planus): Caused or Aggravated by Service Demands

Supporting research · journal article

Kyung Min Gyu, Bak Ppu Ri, Lim Jong Wook, et al. The effect of backpack load on intersegmental motions of the foot and plantar pressure in individuals with mild flatfoot. Journal of foot and ankle research. 2022.

The abstract describes altered foot plantar pressure and gait patterns during backpack-loaded rucking among individuals with mild flatfoot, reflecting a compensatory mechanism under heavy load bearing conditions in military service members.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:21.097Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Levy Jonathan C, Mizel Mark S, Wilson L Samuel, et al. Incidence of foot and ankle injuries in West Point cadets with pes planus compared to the general cadet population. Foot & ankle international. 2006.

The abstract describes cadets identified with pes planus, including unilateral and bilateral flat foot involvement, within a physically active military training population.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:21.599Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Son Hohee. The effect of backpack load on muscle activities of the trunk and lower extremities and plantar foot pressure in flatfoot. Journal of physical therapy science. 2013.

The abstract describes an association between backpack load bearing and altered muscle activation and plantar foot pressure distribution in individuals with flatfoot during walking.

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Shoulder Condition: In-Service Injury or Repetitive Stress

Supporting research · review

Sommerich C M, McGlothlin J D, Marras W S. Occupational risk factors associated with soft tissue disorders of the shoulder: a review of recent investigations in the literature. Ergonomics. 1993.

The abstract describes occupational shoulder illness linked to workplace exposures such as heavy work, overhead arm positioning, and repetitive movement patterns that produce cumulative trauma disorders of the shoulder region.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:22.686Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Dalbøge Annett, Frost Poul, Andersen Johan Hviid, et al. Cumulative occupational shoulder exposures and surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome: a nationwide Danish cohort study. Occupational and environmental medicine. 2014.

The abstract describes an association between cumulative occupational shoulder exposures such as arm elevation, repetition, force, and hand-arm vibration and surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:23.213Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Dalbøge Annett, Frost Poul, Andersen Johan Hviid, et al. Exposure-response relationships between cumulative occupational shoulder exposures and different diagnoses related to surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome. International archives of occupational and environmental health. 2020.

The abstract describes an association between cumulative occupational shoulder exposures such as arm elevation, repetitive motion, force, and hand-arm vibration and rotator cuff syndrome, impingement syndrome, and acromioclavicular osteoarthritis leading to subacromial surgery

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Schizophrenia: Onset or Prodrome in Service

Supporting research · journal article

Simon Andor E, Cattapan-Ludewig Katja, Zmilacher Solange, et al. Cognitive functioning in the schizophrenia prodrome. Schizophrenia bulletin. 2007.

The abstract describes cognitive functioning changes, including impaired working memory, verbal fluency, and declarative verbal memory, occurring during the initial schizophrenia prodrome as disease progression advances toward psychosis onset.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:25.080Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Thomas Lynelle E, Woods Scott W. The schizophrenia prodrome: a developmentally informed review and update for psychopharmacologic treatment. Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America. 2006.

The abstract describes the schizophrenia prodrome as an identifiable clinical entity occurring in adolescents and young adults, the age range that overlaps with military service.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:25.652Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Lyne J, Renwick L, Madigan K, et al. Do psychosis prodrome onset negative symptoms predict first presentation negative symptoms?. European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists. 2014.

The abstract describes negative symptoms occurring during the psychosis prodrome before treatment presentation in schizophrenia spectrum cases

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:26.746Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Naqvi Haider A, Hussain Sajjad, Islam Muhammad, et al. Early psychosis symptoms. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP. 2014.

The abstract describes prodromal features of schizophrenia, including non-specific and affective symptoms along with changes in social functioning, as markers preceding longterm psychosis and help-seeking

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Elbow and Forearm Condition: In-Service Injury or Overuse

Supporting research · review

Ahmed Abdulaziz F, Rayyan Rama, Zikria Bashir A, et al. Lateral epicondylitis of the elbow: an up-to-date review of management. European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie. 2023.

The abstract describes lateral epicondylitis as an overuse tendinopathy of the extensor origin of the elbow occurring with repetitive wrist and forearm movement

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:29.272Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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Knee Condition: In-Service Injury or Repetitive Stress

Supporting research · journal article

Powell Steven D, Siddall Andrew G, Needham-Beck Sarah C, et al. Association between external training loads and injury incidence during 44 weeks of military training. Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. 2023.

The abstract describes knee injuries occurring among British Army Officer Cadets during military training, alongside ankle injuries as leading injury sites.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:54.963Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · randomized controlled trial

Talbot Laura A, Brede Emily, Price Marquita N, et al. Self-Managed Strength Training for Active Duty Military With a Knee Injury: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial. Military medicine. 2019.

The abstract describes knee injuries in active duty military members occurring as musculoskeletal conditions linked to exercise, intense physical activity, and combat training.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:55.488Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Hu X F, Liu L L, Zhen Z M, et al. [Magnetic resonance imaging quantitative analysis of knee joint injury and cartilage before and after long-distance march and training for college students]. Zhonghua yi xue za zhi. 2022.

The abstract describes meniscal injury, ligament injury, bone marrow edema, and joint effusion of the knee occurring after long-distance march and training in young students, along with cartilage thickness changes on quantitative MRI

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:56.558Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Wills A K, Ramasamy A, Ewins D J, et al. The incidence and occupational outcome of overuse anterior knee pain during army recruit training. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 2004.

The abstract describes anterior knee pain arising from overuse during basic training in Army recruits, with cases identified through self-presentation to a primary care medical centre and tracked for training outcomes including discharge and training days lost.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:57.059Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Limiting research · journal article

Little Jaimie V, Eckard Timothy G, DiStefano Lindsay J, et al. Association of Dynamic Knee Valgus and Bone Stress Injury in US Military Academy Cadets. Journal of sport rehabilitation. 2023.

The abstract describes an evaluation of dynamic knee valgus angle during a jump-landing task in military academy cadets that did not find a link to later bone stress injury outcomes

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Prostate Condition: Toxic Exposure

Supporting research · journal article

Singh Vipendra Kumar, Pal Rajesh, Srivastava Priyansh, et al. Exposure of androgen mimicking environmental chemicals enhances proliferation of prostate cancer (LNCaP) cells by inducing AR expression and epigenetic modifications. Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 2021.

The abstract describes an association between environmental endocrine disrupting chemical exposure and prostate carcinogenesis.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:29.846Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · systematic review

Silva João F S, Mattos Inês E, Luz Laércio L, et al. Exposure to pesticides and prostate cancer: systematic review of the literature. Reviews on environmental health. 2016.

The abstract describes an association between pesticide exposure and prostate cancer, noting a possible endocrine disruptor mechanism linking chemical exposure to tumor development

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Vertigo: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Misale Priyanka, Hassannia Fatemeh, Dabiri Sasan, et al. Post-traumatic peripheral vestibular disorders (excluding positional vertigo) in workers following head injury. Scientific reports. 2021.

The abstract describes recurrent vestibulopathy as the leading cause of non-positional vertigo following head injury among workers evaluated for post-traumatic dizziness.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:32.225Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Kong Tae Hoon, Seo Young Joon. Post-traumatic benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: mechanisms, clinical phenotypes, and a structured clinical pathway for management. Frontiers in neurology. 2026.

The abstract describes post-traumatic benign paroxysmal positional vertigo as a distinct clinical phenotype arising from head trauma-related injury mechanisms that disrupt the otolithic membrane and produce vestibular dysfunction leading to vertigo symptoms.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:32.751Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Castillo-Bustamante Melissa, Ramos Bernardo F, Whitney Susan, et al. Exploring the Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Cureus. 2025.

The abstract describes post-traumatic benign paroxysmal positional vertigo arising after head trauma, linking vestibular dysfunction and otolithic organ disruption to traumatic brain injury

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:33.273Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Kraus Mordechai, Hassannia Fatemeh, Dabiri Sasan, et al. Central Vestibular Dysfunction in Head Injury. Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale. 2024.

The abstract describes dizziness and vertigo arising after head injury, distinguishing central vestibular dysfunction from peripheral vestibular etiology in trauma-exposed workers

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:34.213Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Józefowicz-Korczyńska Magdalena, Pajor Anna, Skóra Wojciech. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in patients after mild traumatic brain injury. Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University. 2018.

The abstract describes benign paroxysmal positional vertigo as a vestibular disorder diagnosed following head trauma and successfully managed with repositioning maneuvers

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Gout: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · review

Kaneko Kiyoko, Aoyagi Yasuo, Fukuuchi Tomoko, et al. Total purine and purine base content of common foodstuffs for facilitating nutritional therapy for gout and hyperuricemia. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin. 2014.

The abstract describes dietary purine intake as a factor linked to gout and hyperuricemia, with limits on purine consumption recommended to prevent these conditions.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:36.108Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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Atrial Fibrillation / Supraventricular Arrhythmia: Arrhythmia Documented in Service

Supporting research · journal article

Ozcan Cevher, Strom Jordan B, Newell John B, et al. Incidence and predictors of atrial fibrillation and its impact on long-term survival in patients with supraventricular arrhythmias. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. 2014.

The abstract describes atrial fibrillation occurring together with other supraventricular arrhythmias such as atrial flutter, atrial tachycardia, and atrioventricular reentrant tachycardias, documented through catheter ablation cases and clinical follow-up.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:37.866Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Wang Y S, Scheinman M M, Chien W W, et al. Patients with supraventricular tachycardia presenting with aborted sudden death: incidence, mechanism and long-term follow-up. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1991.

The abstract describes atrial fibrillation and other supraventricular arrhythmias, including cases with enhanced AV node conduction and AV node reentrant tachycardia, progressing to ventricular fibrillation in patients evaluated for aborted sudden death.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:38.342Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · journal article

Wilson Nigel J, Smith Joanna, Prommete Bundit, et al. Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects with the Amplatzer septal occluder in adults and children-follow-up closure rates, degree of mitral regurgitation and evolution of arrhythmias. Heart, lung & circulation. 2008.

The abstract describes atrial septal defect closure patients whose pre-closure arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation, persisted or resolved after device placement, showing that supraventricular arrhythmia can remain recurrent despite treatment during clinical follow-up.

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Bipolar Disorder: In-Service Onset

Supporting research · journal article

Malkoff-Schwartz S, Frank E, Anderson B P, et al. Social rhythm disruption and stressful life events in the onset of bipolar and unipolar episodes. Psychological medicine. 2000.

The abstract describes an association between stressful life events and onset of manic episodes in bipolar patients, distinguishing this pathway from onset patterns seen in cycling or depressive episodes.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:45.223Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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Kidney Disease: Secondary to Medication Nephrotoxicity

Supporting research · journal article

Chiasson Jordan M, Fominaya Cory E, Gebregziabher Mulugeta, et al. Long-term Assessment of NSAID Prescriptions and Potential Nephrotoxicity Risk in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2019.

The abstract describes an association between NSAID use and acute kidney injury among kidney transplant recipients followed in a Veterans Affairs health system cohort.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:39.446Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Supporting research · review

Lucas Guillherme Nobre Cavalcanti, Leitão Ana Carla Carneiro, Alencar Renan Lima, et al. Pathophysiological aspects of nephropathy caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia. 2019.

The abstract describes chronic NSAID use as a cause of chronic kidney disease through cyclooxygenase inhibition and disrupted renal prostaglandin-mediated vasodilation.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:41.028Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

Limiting research · review

Czock David, Ebinger Kathrin, Sommerer Claudia. [Polypharmacy and nephrotoxicity]. Innere Medizin (Heidelberg, Germany). 2026.

The abstract describes acute kidney injury from concurrent nephrotoxic drug use as a general polypharmacy concept that lacks clear differentiation of underlying drug-specific mechanisms such as NSAID-related analgesic nephropathy.

Verified 2026-09-03T23:46:42.379Z. Identification and source matching do not establish applicability to an individual.

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