Accession Medical Standards Analysis & Research Activity (AMSARA) 2011 Annual Report
Abstract
Accession Medical Standards Analysis & Research Activity (AMSARA), mission is to support the development of evidence based medical accession standards for the Department of Defense (DoD) contained in DoD Instruction 6130.4, "Medical Standards for Appointment, Enlistment, or Induction in the Armed Forces" by guiding improvement of medical and administrative databases and conducting epidemiologic and special studies analyses. Special studies presented in this annual report include analyses of accession medical disqualifications, waivers, existed prior to service (EPTS) and disability discharges. Descriptive statistics are reported for DoD enlisted accessions who enlisted in 2010 compared the 2005-2009 accessions totals. Data are collected while the recruits remain on active duty for the first fiscal year (thru fiscal year 2010 for this report). The data are then merged, analyzed and results presented as aggregated tables and figures.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2012
- Accession Number
- ADA555262
Entities
People
- Alexis Oetting
- Amanda Piccirillo
- Bin Yi
- Caitlin Blandforn
- David N. Cowan
- David W. Niebuhr
- Elizabeth Packnett
- Janice K. Gary
- Marlene E. Gubata
- Mikayla Chubb
- Nadia Urban
- Xiaoshu Feng
Organizations
- Walter Reed Army Institute of Research