Military service, deployments, and exposures in relation to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis survival.

Military service, deployments, and exposures in relation to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis survival.

Military veterans may have higher rates of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mortality than non-veterans. Few studies, with sparse exposure information and mixed results, have studied relationships between military-related factors and ALS survival. We evaluated associations between military-relate...

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Main 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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5634564?pdf=render

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