The Relationship between Military Combat and Cardiovascular Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Christopher John BoosNorman De VilliersDaniel DyballAlison McConnellAlexander N BennettPublished in: International journal of vascular medicine (2019)
There is low SOE to support a link between combat-related TI and both cardiovascular and CHD-related mortality. There is insufficient evidence to support a positive association between military combat ± any other adverse cardiovascular outcomes or risk factors. Data from well conducted prospective cohort studies following combat are needed.