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Posttraumatic stress disorder and incident heart failure among a community-based sample of US veterans.
Am J Public Health
April 2015
Samit S. Roy and Randi E. Foraker are with the Division of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, Ohio State University, Columbus. Samit Sunny Roy is also with the Lillehei Clinical Research Unit, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Alyssa J. Mansfield is with the National Center for PTSD, Pacific Islands Division, and Richard A. Girton is with the Department of Nephrology, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, Honolulu, HI.
Objectives: We investigated the association between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and incident heart failure in a community-based sample of veterans.
Methods: We examined Veterans Affairs Pacific Islands Health Care System outpatient medical records for 8248 veterans between 2005 and 2012. We used multivariable Cox regression to estimate hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for the development of heart failure by PTSD status.