Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and earlier effective dates, as well as remanded several service connection claims.
The deciding factor: The evidence of record did not support a compensable rating or an earlier effective date for any of the conditions on appeal.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee limitation of flexion, left knee limitation of flexion, left knee limitation of extension, erectile dysfunction (ED), right leg shin splints, psychiatric disorder, unspecified depressive disorder, lumbosacral strain (low back disability), obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25097183
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