Prospective study design and data analysis in UK Biobank

NE Allen, B Lacey, DA Lawlor, JP Pell… - Science translational …, 2024 - science.org
Population-based prospective studies, such as UK Biobank, are valuable for generating and
testing hypotheses about the potential causes of human disease. We describe how UK …

Bi-ancestral depression GWAS in the Million Veteran Program and meta-analysis in> 1.2 million individuals highlight new therapeutic directions

DF Levey, MB Stein, FR Wendt, GA Pathak… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder is the most common neuropsychiatric disorder, affecting 11% of
veterans. Here we report results of a large meta-analysis of depression using data from the …

Genome-wide analysis of a model-derived binge eating disorder phenotype identifies risk loci and implicates iron metabolism

D Burstein, TC Griffen, K Therrien, J Bendl… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder, yet its genetic architecture
remains largely unknown. Studying BED is challenging because it is often comorbid with …

Feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of web-based and mobile PTSD Coach: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Bröcker, S Suliman, M Olff… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Timely and effective interventions can alleviate or prevent the development of
clinical symptomatology in trauma-exposed individuals. However, due to limited access to …

Racial and ethnic bias in the diagnosis of alcohol use disorder in veterans

R Vickers-Smith, AC Justice, WC Becker… - American Journal of …, 2023 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: Studies show that racially and ethnically minoritized veterans have a higher
prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) than White veterans. The investigators examined …

Prevalence, Morbidity, and Mortality of Men With Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy in the Million Veteran Program Cohort

SM Davis, C Teerlink, JA Lynch, BR Gorman… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The reported phenotypes of men with 47, XXY and 47, XYY syndromes include
tall stature, multisystem comorbidities, and poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL) …

Data resource profile: self-reported data in the Million Veteran Program: survey development and insights from the first 850 736 participants

XMT Nguyen, SB Whitbourne, Y Li… - International journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Health surveys have been used for many years as a tool for determining risk factors and
disease occurrence in populations. 1 Self-reported investigations enable researchers to …

Migraine prevalence, environmental risk, and comorbidities in men and women veterans

M Gasperi, NM Schuster, B Franklin… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Migraine is a prevalent and debilitating condition that substantially impacts
quality of life. Investigating migraine prevalence, associated comorbidities, and potential …

Racial, ethnic, and sex disparities in mental health among US service members and veterans: findings from the Millennium cohort study

N Sharifian, CA Kolaja, CA LeardMann… - American journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Although disparities in mental health occur within racially, ethnically, and sex-diverse civilian
populations, it is unclear whether these disparities persist within US military populations …

Barriers and facilitators to mental healthcare for women veterans: a sco** review

LR Godier-McBard, A Wood, M Kohomange… - Journal of Mental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Traditionally, veteran research and support have centred on the requirements
of a predominantly male population. However, as female participation in the Armed Forces …