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ArticleMilitary medicine2023

Total Force Fitness: Making Holistic, Integrated Whole-Person Research a DoD Priority.

Patricia A Deuster, Vanessa M Meyer, Helene M Langevin

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Article in Military medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Patricia A DeusterConsortium for Health and Military Performance, Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7895-0888
Vanessa M MeyerMedStar Health, Occupational Therapy Department, Alexandria, VA 22310, USA.
Helene M LangevinNational Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA.
MedStar Health · USNational Institutes of Health · USUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Total Force Fitness (TFF) was conceived as a holistic framework for building and sustaining Human Performance Optimization for Warfighters and their families. As such, TFF research must also be holistic in nature. During the research breakout, group barriers and challenges to TFF research were discussed, and critical research focus areas were prioritized. The top approaches discussed were (1) using big data to identify best practices and health trajectories; (2) applying community-based participatory research principles to military units; (3) focusing on "Whole-Person," integrative research (physical, behavioral, spiritual, and biological) across the Department of Defense; and, finally, (4) prioritizing key opportunities to advance TFF across the active duty and Reserve/Guard enterprises and their families. The research group noted that coordinated action would be needed to move the prioritized agenda forward. Finally, translating research into action is essential because TFF is a way of honoring our service members as whole persons with careers, goals, and families.

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Big DataMilitary PersonnelExerciseHumansPhysical ExaminationUnited States

Identifiers

PMID37665579
PMCPMC10666955
OpenAlexW4386407762

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