Issue-level outcome statistics computed from the full text of 2,009 public Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions signed by VLJ Lana K. Jeng in the corpus slice below.
| Disposition | Issues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Granted | 572 | 12.9% |
| Denied | 1,578 | 35.5% |
| Remanded | 2,041 | 45.9% |
| Dismissed | 248 | 5.6% |
| Withdrawn | 2 | 0.0% |
| Vacated | 2 | 0.0% |
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| Condition | Issues | Granted | Denied | Remanded | Dismissed / other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back and lumbar spine | 451 | 13.1% (59/451) | 38.8% (175/451) | 45.0% (203/451) | 3.1% (14/451) |
| Knee | 374 | 14.7% (55/374) | 35.3% (132/374) | 46.5% (174/374) | 3.5% (13/374) |
| Ankle and foot | 238 | 17.2% (41/238) | 36.1% (86/238) | 42.0% (100/238) | 4.6% (11/238) |
| Hearing loss | 237 | 8.0% (19/237) | 46.0% (109/237) | 43.0% (102/237) | 3.0% (7/237) |
| Psychiatric conditions | 222 | 20.7% (46/222) | 40.5% (90/222) | 32.0% (71/222) | 6.8% (15/222) |
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Docket mix drives outcome rates: judges deciding more increased-rating appeals (where partial grants are common) will look different from judges deciding more service-connection appeals. Compare a judge against the Board-wide issue-level baseline before reading anything into a single rate.
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