| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6313194 | Environment International | 2016 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Although our results need confirmation, they are potentially important given the large number of U.S. military veterans, and they provide clues to potential factors underlying the apparent increase of ALS in veteran populations.
Keywords
IQRALSFRS-rMSASNIEHSU.S. Department of Veterans AffairsBIRLSPLSamyotrophic lateral sclerosisPrimary lateral sclerosisDepleted UraniumALSRegistryGENEVAWWIIWorld war IIGulf WarGISEtiologyGeographic information systemconfidence intervalinterquartile rangeNational Institute of Environmental Health SciencesNasopharyngealodds ratioMilitaryWeightCarcCase-controlDeployment
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Authors
John D. Beard, Lawrence S. Engel, David B. Richardson, Marilie D. Gammon, Coleen Baird, David M. Umbach, Kelli D. Allen, Catherine L. Stanwyck, Jean Keller, Dale P. Sandler, Silke Schmidt, Freya Kamel,