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Appendix B: Percentages of Veterans Reporting Symptoms in Studies of Gulf War Veterans and Military Personnel
Appendix B: Percentages of Veterans Reporting Symptoms in Studies of Gulf War Veterans and Military Personnel
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Also, the number of studies that reported symptoms in each group varies; for example, many studies reported on cognitive symptoms, fewer on chemical sensitivity. The numbers of symptoms reported by individual studies also vary.
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Else Cough/cold/ GWVs flu/sinus/ NGVs SOURCES: Doebbeling et al., 2000; Fukuda et al., sore throat Else 1998; Gray et al., 1999, 2002; Iowa Persian Gulf GWVs Skin NDVs Study Group, 1997; Ishøy et al., 1999; Joseph et al., Else 1997; Kang et al., 2000; Kelsall et al., 2004; GWVs Anxiety NDVs Kroenke et al., 1998; Nisenbaum et al., 2004; Else Proctor et al., 1998; Roy et al., 1998; Salamon et al., GWVs Mood NDVs 2006; Simmons et al., 2004; Steele et al., 2012; Else Stretch et al., 1995; Unwin et al., 1999; Wolfe et al., GWVs CogniƟve NDVs 1998. Else GWVs Neurological NDVs Else GWVs Pain NDVs Else GWVs FaƟgue NDVs Else GWVs Sleep NDVs Disturbances Else GWVs Weakness/ NDVs Energy Else GWVs Chest NDVs Pain Else GWVs Cardiac NGVs Else GWVs Genito NDVs urinary Else GWVs GI NDVs Else GWVs Headache NDVs Else GWVs Hearing NDVs Else GWVs Hot/cold NDVs Else GWVs Joints NDVs Else Mouth, GWVs Teeth, NDVs Gums Else GWVs Respiratory NDVs Else GWVs Weight NDVs change Else GWVs Hair loss NGVs Else ReproducƟve GWVs and Sexual NDVs DysfuncƟon Else
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; feeling down or depressed; frequent periods feeling depressed; symptoms of major depression; symptoms of minor depression; any symptoms of depression; symptoms of chronic dysphoria; crying easily; feeling distant or cut off; avoiding doing things or situations; feeling life is pointless, meaningless; loss of interest; loss of interest in TV, movies, news, friends; mood swings, aggression, irritability; irritability; unusual irritability; unusual anger; irritability or outbursts of anger; feeling irritable/angry outbursts; moody, irritable (>6 months) ; frequent rage.
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; extreme fatigue every day, or almost every day; moderate or multiple fatigue symptoms; excessive sleepiness; sleepiness; sleepy all the time; needed more rest; feeling unrefreshed after sleep; feeling unusually sleepy/drowsy; feeling unwell after exercise/exertion; awakening with a feeling of fatigue and exhaustion after a hole night's sleep; problems with feeling tired; symptoms of chronic fatigue. Sleep disturbances (N = 19)
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: painful intercourse; pain during intercourse; problems during sexual intercourse; decreased interest in sex (>6 months) ; sexual dysfunction/lack of sex drive; impotence; burning semen; burning in sex organs; veteran or partner feels a burning sensation after sex; menstrual difficulties.
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Fukuda et al., 1998 7.0 4.0 Nuisances after vaccination Ishoy et al., 1999 2.8 0.0 Other: other; other symptoms; other Joseph et al., 1997; Roy et 5.1–21.4 1.9–6.5 symptoms not otherwise specified al., 1998; Simmons et al., 2004; Stretch et al., 1995 Reporting ≥1 symptom Simmons et al., 2004 60.7 36.7 Single episodes of acute infections Simmons et al., 2004 2.7 2.0 Skeletal and other muscular symptoms Simmons et al., 2004 15.1 13.2 Suicidal thoughts Gray et al., 2002 6.4 2.7 2.6 Sweaty clammy or damp hands Ishoy et al., 1999; Wolfe et 7.0–7.9 3.9 al., 1998 Swelling of feet Kang et al., 2000 11.0 6.0 Swollen glands: sore or swollen glands in Fukuda et al., 1998; Kang 8.0–17.7 2.0–8.0 neck; swollen glands; swollen lymph nodes et al., 2000; Salamon et al., (>6 months) 2006; Steele et al., 2000 Tendency to bruise or bleed easily Salamon et al., 2006 3.5
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1998. Health status of Persian Gulf War veterans: Self reported symptoms, environmental exposures and the effect of stress.
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1998. Health symptoms reported by Persian Gulf War veterans two years after return.
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