Table 3 Health domains surveyed by major studies of U.S. veterans of the first Gulf War
Domain | Devens Cohort Study | New Orleans | VA Registry | Nat’l Health Survey | DoD Registry | PA & HI | Iowa | Seabees | OR & WA | Air Nat’l Guard | Kansas I | Kansas II | Millennium Cohort | Military Health Survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medical history and clinical diagnoses | X, XS | XS | X, XS | X | X | X, XS | X, XS | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Symptoms | X, XS | X, XS | X, XS | X | X | X | X | X, XS | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Functional and health status | X, XS | XS | X, XS | X, XS | X | X | XS | XS | X | X | X | X | ||
Fatigue, CFS, fibromyalgia, MCS, MSI | X, XS | XS | X, XS | X | X | X, XS | XS | XS | X | X | X, XS | X | ||
PTSD | X, XS | X, XS | XS | X, XS | Xs | X | X, XS | X, XS | XS | XS | X | X | X | X |
Clinical evaluation and validation | Xs | X, XS | XS | X | X, XS | XS | X, XS | XS | X | X | XS | |||
Family and social support | X | XS | XS | |||||||||||
Intelligence | XS | XS | XS | XS | ||||||||||
Personality | X | XS | XS | |||||||||||
Psychiatric status | X, XS | X, XS | XS | XS | XS | X | X | XS | XS | X | X | |||
Depression | X, XS | X, XS | XS | X | XS | XS | X | X | ||||||
Anxiety | X, XS | XS | X | XS | X | X | ||||||||
Memory | XS | XS | XS | XS | XS | X | ||||||||
Executive function | XS | XS | XS | XS | X, XS | X | XS | |||||||
Psychomotor function | XS | XS | XS | XS | XS | XS | ||||||||
Quality of life | XS | X | ||||||||||||
References | [4] | [1] | [14] |