Health-related quality of life among US military personnel injured in combat: findings from the Wounded Warrior Recovery Project

ConclusionsPostinjury HRQOL among service members wounded in combat was associated with service and injury experience, and demographic factors, but was most strongly linked with current mental health status. These findings underscore the significance of mental health issues long after injury. Further, findings reinforce that long-term mental health screening, services, and treatment are needed for those injured in combat.

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Source: Quality of Life Research - February 15, 2018 Category: Health Management Source Type: research