Cognitive behavioral therapy and exercise minimally help Gulf War veterans' illnesses

Cognitive behavioral therapy and exercise minimally help Gulf War veterans' illnesses

Cognitive behavioral therapy and aerobic exercise provide only modest relief from symptoms of Gulf War veterans' illnesses. Unfortunately, over 80% of the patients showed no improvement of symptoms after 1 year of either or both treatments. With the Iraqi war ending, the outcomes of veterans of...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of family practice 2003-06, Vol.52 (6), p.441-442
1. Verfasser: Luttermoser, Gary
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Care and treatment
Cognitive therapy
Diseases
Evaluation
Exercise
Health aspects
Persian Gulf War veterans
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Zusammenfassung:Cognitive behavioral therapy and aerobic exercise provide only modest relief from symptoms of Gulf War veterans' illnesses. Unfortunately, over 80% of the patients showed no improvement of symptoms after 1 year of either or both treatments. With the Iraqi war ending, the outcomes of veterans of this previous conflict may prove significant.
ISSN:0094-3509