Conference Presentations

The Millennium Cohort team has produced approximately 200 conference presentations and posters since 2001, and has received multiple research awards at notable public health conferences.

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Title Authors Conference/Date/Location
Association between alternative and complementary health practices and change in body mass index in a large military cohort Jacobson I, Wong C, Smith B, Boyko E, Gackstetter G, Smith T, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team 137th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Exposition 7-11 November 2009, Philadelphia, PA
Baseline functional health predicts vulnerability to posttraumatic stress disorder following combat deployment LeardMann C, Smith T, Smith B, Wells T, Ryan M, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team American Public Health Association 136th Annual Meeting and Exposition 25-29 Oct 2008, San Diego, CA
Bidirectional associations between eating disorders and mental health among military service members and veterans Jacobson, I., Sharifian, N., Ray, T.N., Klimek-Johnson, P., McMaster, H.S., Geronimo-Hara, T.R., Rull, R.P. ISTSS 39th Annual Conference 1-4 Nov 2023; Los Angeles, CA
Blast exposure and chronic medical conditions among veterans: A Millennium Cohort Study investigation of high- and low-level blast Martindale S, Kolaja CA, Belding JN, Rowland J, Liu L, Trone DW, Rull RP 2024 Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS) 24-26 August 2024; Kissimmee, FL
Blast exposure and veteran health: A Millennium Cohort Study investigation of brain and psychological health Kolaja CA, Belding JN, Rull RP, Trone DW, Liu L, Rowland J, & Martindale S 2024 MHSRS 24-26 August 2024; Kissimmee, FL
Burn pit smoke exposure and health risks in the Millennium Cohort Study Jones K, Powell T, Smith B, Wong C, Granado N, Jacobson I, Boyko E, Hooper T, Gackstetter G, Ryan M, Phillips C, Smith T, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team 2nd Annual Navy Medical Research Conference 4-7 June 2011, Bethesda, MD
Changes in Alcohol Use and Alcohol-related Problems in a Large Military Cohort: Prospective Investigation Comparing Pre- and Post-military Combat Deployment Jacobson I, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team 2008 Australian Military Medicine Association Conference 17-19 Oct 2008, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Chronic multisymptom illness reporting: A comparison of current Iraq and Afghanistan deployers and past 1991 Gulf War veterans Powell T, Smith T, Jacobson I, Boyko E, Hooper T, Gackstetter G, Smith B, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team 13th Annual Force Health Protection Conference 7-13 August 2010, Phoenix, AZ
Chronic multisymptom illness reporting; a comparison of current Iraq and Afghanistan deployers and past 1991 Gulf War veterans Powell T, Smith T, Jacobson I, Boyko E, Hooper T, Gackstetter G, Smith B, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team The American College of Epidemiology Annual Scientific Sessions 11-14 September 2010, San Francisco, CA
Cigarette smoking and deployment: prospective evaluation of smoking among a large population-based military cohort Smith B, Ryan MAK, for the Millennium Cohort Study Team 10th Annual Force Health Protection Conference 7-10 Aug 2007, Louisville, KY

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