低水平爆炸暴露对军事人员认知功能的累积和上下文影响:与PTSD和轻度TBI的相互作用

Sarah L Martindale1, Jason M Bailie, Shannon R Miles

  • 1Author Affiliations: Research & Academic Affairs Service Line, Salisbury VA Healthcare System, Salisbury, NC (Dr Martindale, Dr Magnante,Ms Craig, Dr Rowland); Department of Translational Neuroscience (Drs Martindale, Rowland) and Department of Neurology (Dr Magnante), Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC; Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence, Silver Spring, MD (Drs Bailie, Babakhanyan); Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Camp Pendleton, CA (Drs Bailie, Babakhanyan); General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, VA (Drs Bailie, Babakhanyan); James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa, FL (Dr Miles); Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (Dr Miles); Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (Dr Walker); Richmond Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Central Virginia VA Health Care System, Richmond, VA (Dr Walker); Research, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN (Dr Davenport); Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (Dr Davenport); and Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD (Col Dr Hinds).Supplemental digital content is available for this article. Direct URL citations appear in the printed text and are provided in the HTML and PDF versions of this article on the journal's website ( www.headtraumarehab.com ).

概括

低水平雷射 (LLB) 暴露并没有直接损害认知功能. 然而,LLB与创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 和轻度创伤性脑损伤 (TBI) 相互作用,影响了服务人员和退伍军人的认知表现.