Research article
The association of posttraumatic stress disorder and metabolic syndrome: a study of increased health risk in veterans
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* Corresponding author: Pia S Heppner pheppner@ucsd.edu
1 Veterans Affairs San Diego Health Care System, Research Service, MC 151, La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161, USA
2 Department of Psychiatry, University of California at San Diego, Gilman Drive, MC:0603, La Jolla, CA 92093-0603, USA
3 Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Felton Street, Durham, NC 27705, USA
4 Psychiatry Service, Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220, USA
5 Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Old Chemistry Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0025, USA
BMC Medicine 2009, 7:1 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-7-1
Published: 9 January 2009