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  • Tarsi, Matteo (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, 2020-05-18)
    This thesis addresses the coexistence and interplay of loanwords and their corresponding endogenous synonyms during the Old and Middle Icelandic period (12th c.–1550), i.e. in a period with no ideologically rooted nor overtly expressed language purism. ...
  • Matti, Stephanie Alice; Ögmundardóttir, Helga (2021-05-01)
    Climate change is contributing to shifts in the magnitude and scale of hazards, and the emergence of risks in areas where they were previously unknown. In south-east Iceland, a fracture in the mountainside of Svínafellsheiði threatens to cause between ...
  • George, Sebastian; Kádas, Krisztina; Jönsson, Petra E.; Muscas, Giuseppe; Magnus, Fridrik; Eriksson, Olle; Delin, Anna; Andersson, Gabriella (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-06-12)
    Using a combination of extended X-ray absorption fine structure measurements, stochastic quenching (SQ) calculations and Voronoi tessellation analysis, the local atomic environments in thin films of amorphous SmxCo1−x (x= 0.10, 0.22 and 0.35) are ...
  • Gunnarsson, Björn; Björnsdóttir, Kristrún María; Dúason, Sveinbjörn; Ingólfsson, Ármann (2023-12)
    Background Fixed-wing air ambulances play an important role in healthcare in rural Iceland. More frequent use of helicopter ambulances has been suggested to shorten response times and increase equity in access to advanced emergency care. In finding ...
  • Gudmundsson, Gunnar; Finnbjornsdottir, Ragnhildur Gudrun; Johannsson, Thorsteinn; Rafnsson, Vilhjálmur (2019-10)
    Í þessari grein er fjallað um loftmengun á Íslandi og áhrif hennar á heilsu manna. Loftmengun má lýsa sem ástandi þar sem styrkur efna eða efnasambanda í andrúmslofti er orðinn það hár að hann veldur óæskilegum eða skaðlegum áhrifum á heilsu almennings ...
  • Angel Ramelli, Juan Fernando; Berthiere, C.; Giangreco Puletti, Valentina; Thorlacius, Larus (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-09)
    We investigate quantum entanglement in a non-relativistic critical system by calculating the logarithmic negativity of a class of mixed states in the quantum Lifshitz model in one and two spatial dimensions. In 1+1 dimensions we employ a correlator ...
  • Guðmundsson, Birgir (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2019-02-01)
    The increased importance of social media platforms and network media logic merging with traditional media logic are a trademark of modern hybrid systems of political communication. This article looks at this development through the media-use by ...
  • Páll Sigurdsson, Albert; GUNNARSSON, THORSTEINN; Þórisson, Hjalti Már; Ólafsson, Ingvar Hákon; Gunnarsson, Gunnar Bjorn (2020-06)
    Höfundar fengu samþykki sjúklings fyrir þessari umfjöllun og birtingu. ÁGRIP Hér er lýst sjúkratilfelli 22 ára gamallrar hraustrar konu sem komið var með meðvitundarlausa á bráðamóttöku Landspítala sumarið 2018. Tölvusneiðmynd af heila við komu sýndi ...
  • Bjarnason, Thoroddur (SAGE Publications, 2009-05-20)
    Preferred emigration destinations among adolescents reflect images and stereotypes of other countries that continuously emerge in a multitude of local and global discourses and from concrete experiences with other countries. The affinities of Icelandic ...
  • Sigmarsson, Olgeir; Bergþórsdóttir, Ingibjörg A.; Devidal, Jean-Luc; Larsen, Guðrún; Gannoun, Abdelmouhcine (Springer Nature, 2022-01-07)
    Timescales of magma transfer and differentiation processes can be estimated when the magma differentiation mechanism is known. When conventional major and trace element analyses fail to distinguish between various processes of magma differentiation, ...
  • Chang, M; Geirsdottir, O; Launer, L; Gudnasson, V; Jonsson, P; Ramel, A; Gudjonsson, M (2020-01)
    BACKGROUND: Disabilities among older adults are associated with cumulative adversities such as low socioeconomic status (SES), poor nutrition, and lack of access to medical care and education. However, there is little evidence on the long-term association ...
  • Eymundsdottir, H; Chang, M; Geirsdottir, O; Jonsdottir, M; Jonsson, PV; Gudnason, V; Ramel, A (2019-11)
  • Thorisdottir, Ingibjorg; Sigurvinsdottir, Rannveig; Kristjansson, Alfgeir; Allegrante, John P.; Lilly, Christa L.; Sigfúsdóttir, Inga Dóra (Elsevier, 2020-12)
    This study aimed to examine in a longitudinal cohort design whether social media use among adolescents is related to symptoms of social anxiety, depressed mood, and physical symptoms of anxiety over time. As part of the LIFECOURSE study of risk and ...
  • Brychta, Robert J.; Rögnvaldsdóttir, Vaka; Gudmundsdottir, Sigridur Lara; Stefansdottir, Runa; Hrafnkelsdóttir, Soffía Margrét; Gestsdottir, Sunna; Arngrímsson, Sigurbjörn Árni; Chen, Kong Y.; Jóhannsson, Erlingur (Human Kinetics, 2019-12-01)
    Introduction: Sleep is often quantified using self-report or actigraphy. Self-report is practical and less technically challenging, but prone to bias. We sought to determine whether these methods have comparable sensitivity to measure longitudinal ...
  • Oskarsdottir, Thora; Sigurðsson, Martin Ingi; Pálsson, Runólfur; Eythorsson, E. (2022-07-29)
    Objectives: All SARS-CoV-2-positive persons in Iceland were prospectively monitored and those who required outpatient evaluation or were admitted to hospital underwent protocolized evaluation that included a standardized panel of biomarkers. The aim ...
  • Marshall, Michelle; Jonsson, Helgi; Helgadottir, Gudrun P.; Nicholls, Elaine; Myers, Helen; Jansen, Victoria; van der Windt, Danielle (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-10-27)
    Background: To determine the longitudinal construct validity of assessing hand OA progression on digital photographs over 7 years compared with progression determined from radiographs, clinical features and change in symptoms. Methods: Participants ...
  • Jensen, Sanne; Mortensen, Erik L.; Skarphedinsson, Gudmundur; Højgaard, David RMA; Hybel, Katja A.; Nissen, Judith B.; Tord Ivarsson, Ivarsson; Weidle, Bernhard; Torp, Nor C.; Thomsen, Per H. (2022-11-01)
    It is unknown if long-term remission for pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) patients is associated with post-treatment OCD symptom severity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate if post-treatment symptom severity cut-offs can ...
  • Woods, Jennifer; Donaldson, Clare; White, Robert S.; Caudron, Corentin; Brandsdóttir, Bryndís; Hudson, Thomas S.; Agustsdottir, Thorbjorg (Elsevier BV, 2018-05-15)
    The 2014–15 Bárðarbunga–Holuhraun rifting event comprised the best-monitored dyke intrusion to date and the largest eruption in Iceland in 230 years. A huge variety of seismicity was produced, including over 30,000 volcano-tectonic earthquakes (VTs) ...
  • Moitra, Subhabrata; Carsin, Anne Elie; Abramson, Michael J.; Accordini, Simone; Amaral, Andre F.S.; Anto, Josep; Bono, Roberto; Casas Ruiz, Lidia; Cerveri, Isa; Chatzi, Leda; Demoly, Pascal; Dorado-Arenas, Sandra; Forsberg, Bertil; Gilliland, Frank; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Gullón, Jose A.; Heinrich, Joachim; Holm, Mathias; Janson, Christer; Jogi, Rain; Gómez Real, Francisco; Jarvis, Debbie; Leynaert, Bénédicte; Nowak, Dennis; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Sánchez-Ramos, José Luis; Raherison-Semjen, Chantal; Siroux, Valerie; Guerra, Stefano; Kogevinas, Manolis; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith (2023-02)
    Introduction: Obesity is a known risk factor for asthma. Although some evidence showed asthma causing obesity in children, the link between asthma and obesity has not been investigated in adults. Methods: We used data from the European Community ...
  • Xu, Shanshan; Marcon, Alessandro; Bertelsen, Randi Jacobsen; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Brandt, Jørgen; Engemann, Kristine; Frohn, Lise Marie; Geels, Camilla; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Heinrich, Joachim; Holm, Mathias; Janson, Christer; Markevych, Iana; Modig, Lars; Orru, Hans; Schlünssen, Vivi; Sigsgaard, Torben; Johannessen, Ane (2023-11)
    Background: Air pollution has been linked to mortality, but there are few studies examining the association with different exposure time windows spanning across several decades. The evidence for the effects of green space and mortality is contradictory. ...