Open Burn Pit Exposure in Headache Disorder and Migraine
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.31522
Abstract: Key Points Question Is there an association between open burn pit exposure and incident headache and migraine? Findings In this cohort study, 247 583 veterans with both forms of exposure to open burn pits (who were… read more here.
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Burn pit exposure in military personnel: is there an effect on sleep-disordered breathing?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11325-020-02060-x
Abstract: Purpose Exposure to elevated concentrations of respirable particulate matter ( 12 h of daily exposure (17 patients). Results The prevalence of OSA, defined by apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) > 5/h, was similarly high in both groups (69% vs. 71%, p… read more here.
Keywords: burn; military personnel; exposure; sleep ... See more keywords
0373 Association of U.S. Military Burn Pit Smoke Exposure with Insomnia and Sleep Apnea Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0373
Abstract: Burn pits (BPs) have been widely used by the U.S. military for waste disposal. Due to the obviously toxic nature of the BP emissions, exposure may contribute to diverse adverse health conditions, including sleep apnea.… read more here.
Keywords: sleep apnea; burn pit; exposure; association ... See more keywords
0377 Sleep Health Disparities Among U.S. Military Personnel and Veterans Registered on the Burn Pit Registry
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0377
Abstract: Disparities are underrecognized factors for sleep health. Additionally, there are concerns about sleep health among Veterens with exposure to burn pit smoke. This study aimed to examine the association between sex, race, and ethnicity and… read more here.
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0890 Polysomnography Extracted Sleep Health Disparities Among Burn Pit Registered U.S. Military Veterans
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsae067.0890
Abstract: Disparities are under-recognized factors for sleep health. Additionally, there are concerns about sleep health among Veterans with exposure to burn pit emissions during deployment. This study aimed to examine the association between age, sex, and… read more here.
Keywords: shorter tst; age; sleep health; burn pit ... See more keywords
Burn Pit Exposure Is Associated With Increased Sinonasal Disease
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002551
Abstract: Hundreds of thousands of US Service Members have been exposed to deployment-related burn pits. This novel study demonstrates that individuals with burn pit exposure experience significantly worse quality of life and more severe objective sinus… read more here.
Keywords: pit exposure; disease; burn pit; exposure ... See more keywords
Current understanding of the impact of United States military airborne hazards and burn pit exposures on respiratory health
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DOI: 10.1186/s12989-024-00606-5
Abstract: Millions of United States (U.S.) troops deployed to the Middle East and Southwest Asia were exposed to toxic airborne hazards and/or open-air burn pits. Burn pit emissions contain particulate matter combined with toxic gasses and… read more here.
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