Gulf War Syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disease
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Gulf_War_veterans
gptkbp:caused_by exposure to chemical agents
gptkbp:concluded_on genetic studies
longitudinal studies
treatment efficacy studies
psychological impact studies
biomarkers studies
gptkbp:controversy debate over legitimacy
debate over causes
gptkbp:diagnosis medical evaluation
CDC criteria
Kansas criteria
gptkbp:first_described_by 1990s
gptkbp:government_response health care initiatives
Department of Veterans Affairs studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:1990-1991_Gulf_War
gptkb:military
coalition forces involvement
Iraq conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gulf War Syndrome
gptkbp:impact mental health issues
social isolation
employment challenges
family stress
reduced quality of life
gptkbp:legal_issue class action lawsuits
lawsuits for compensation
gptkbp:prevalence estimated 250,000 veterans affected
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:media_coverage
increased advocacy efforts
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:post-traumatic_stress_disorder
chronic multisymptom illness
gptkbp:research_focus veteran health studies
environmental exposure studies
gptkbp:symptoms muscle pain
sleep disturbances
support groups
rehabilitation programs
nutritional support
lifestyle changes
joint pain
headaches
respiratory issues
exercise therapy
chronic fatigue
skin rashes
memory problems
gptkbp:treatment cognitive behavioral therapy
medications
symptomatic relief
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Gulf_War_veterans
gptkb:Persian_Gulf_War_veterans
gptkb:1991_Persian_Gulf_War
gptkb:U._S._involvement_in_the_Gulf_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4