Yll Agimi
Biographic Data
| ID | 6067963 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yll Agimi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yll |
| FAMILY NAME | Agimi |
| SIGNATURE | AGIMI Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | All of the authors are with the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, Defense Health Agency, Silver Spring, MD. Yll Agimi is also with Salient CRGT, Springfield, VA. Lemma Ebssa Regasa, Brian Ivins, and Donald Marion are also with General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax, VA. |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4004-2382 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Role of Department of Defense Policies in Identifying Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Deployed US Service Members, 2001–2016
Objectives. To examine the role of Department of Defense policies in identifying theater-sustained traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Methods. We conducted a retrospective study of 48 172 US military service members who sustained their first lifetime TBIs between 2001 and 2016 while deployed to Afghanistan or Iraq. We used multivariable negative binomial models to examine the changes in TBI incidence rates following the introduction of Department o…
Homophily and Health Behavior in Social Networks of Older Adults
A common network phenomenon, homophily, involves developing relationships with others who are similar to you. The intent of this study was to determine if older adults' health behaviors were shared within social networks. We interviewed older adults from low-income senior housing (egos) on egocentric social network characteristics and key health behaviors for themselves and for named social ties (alters). Findings suggest strong effects for homop…
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Homophily and Health Behavior in Social Networks of Older Adults
A common network phenomenon, homophily, involves developing relationships with others who are similar to you. The intent of this study was to determine if older adults' health behaviors were shared within social networks. We interviewed older adults from low-income senior housing (egos) on egocentric social network characteristics and key health behaviors for themselves and for named social ties (alters). Findings suggest strong effects for homop…
Role of Department of Defense Policies in Identifying Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Deployed US Service Members, 2001–2016
Objectives. To examine the role of Department of Defense policies in identifying theater-sustained traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Methods. We conducted a retrospective study of 48 172 US military service members who sustained their first lifetime TBIs between 2001 and 2016 while deployed to Afghanistan or Iraq. We used multivariable negative binomial models to examine the changes in TBI incidence rates following the introduction of Department o…
Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Community Health and Development (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Concussion (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Emergency department (1 work)