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    1000 Genomes-based meta-analysis identifies 10 novel loci for kidney function 
    Gorski, Mathias; van der Most, Peter J.; Teumer, Alexander; Chu, Audrey Y.; Li, Man; Mijatovic, Vladan; Nolte, Ilja M.; Cocca, Massimiliano; Taliun, Daniel; Gomez, Felicia; Li, Yong; Tayo, Bamidele; Tin, Adrienne; Feitosa, Mary F.; Aspelund, Thor; Attia, John; Biffar, Reiner; Bochud, Murielle; Boerwinkle, Eric; Borecki, Ingrid; Bottinger, Erwin P.; Chen, Ming-Huei; Chouraki, Vincent; Ciullo, Marina; Coresh, Josef; Cornelis, Marilyn C.; Curhan, Gary C.; d’Adamo, Adamo Pio; Dehghan, Abbas; Dengler, Laura; Ding, Jingzhong; Eiríksdóttir, Guðný; Endlich, Karlhans; Enroth, Stefan; Esko, Tõnu; Franco, Oscar H.; Gasparini, Paolo; Gieger, Christian; Girotto, Giorgia; Gottesman, Omri; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Gyllensten, Ulf; Hancock, Stephen J.; Harris, Tamara B.; Helmer, Catherine; Höllerer, Simon; Hofer, Edith; Hofman, Albert; Holliday, Elizabeth G.; Homuth, Georg; Hu, Frank B.; Huth, Cornelia; Hutri-Kähönen, Nina; Hwang, Shih-Jen; Imboden, Medea; Johansson, Åsa; Kähönen, Mika; König, Wolfgang; Kramer, Holly; Krämer, Bernhard K.; Kumar, Ashish; Kutalik, Zoltán; Lambert, Jean-Charles; Launer, Lenore J.; Lehtimäki, Terho; de Borst, Martin; Navis, Gerjan; Swertz, Morris; Liu, Yongmei; Lohman, Kurt; Loos, Ruth J. F.; Lu, Yingchang; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; McEvoy, Mark A.; Meisinger, Christa; Meitinger, Thomas; Metspalu, Andres; Metzger, Marie; Mihailov, Evelin; Mitchell, Paul; Nauck, Matthias; Oldehinkel, Albertine J.; Olden, Matthias; WJH Penninx, Brenda; Pistis, Giorgio; Pramstaller, Peter P.; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Raitakari, Olli T.; Rettig, Rainer; Ridker, Paul M.; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Robino, Antonietta; Rosas, Sylvia E.; Ruderfer, Douglas; Ruggiero, Daniela; Saba, Yasaman; Sala, Cinzia; Schmidt, Helena; Schmidt, Reinhold; Scott, Rodney J.; Sedaghat, Sanaz; Smith, Albert Vernon; Sorice, Rossella; Stengel, Benedicte; Stracke, Sylvia; Strauch, Konstantin; Toniolo, Daniela; Uitterlinden, André G.; Ulivi, Sheila; Viikari, Jorma S.; Völker, Uwe; Vollenweider, Peter; Völzke, Henry; Vuckovic, Dragana; Waldenberger, Melanie; Jin Wang, Jie; Yang, Qiong; Chasman, Daniel I.; Tromp, Gerard; Snieder, Harold; Heid, Iris M.; Fox, Caroline S.; Köttgen, Anna; Pattaro, Cristian; Böger, Carsten A.; Fuchsberger, Christian (Springer Nature, 2017-04-28)
    HapMap imputed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed >50 loci at which common variants with minor allele frequency >5% are associated with kidney function. GWAS using more complete reference sets for imputation, such as those from The ...
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    ACE2 levels are altered in comorbidities linked to severe outcome in COVID-19 
    Emilsson, Valur; Gudmundsson, Elias F; Aspelund, Thor; Jonsson, Brynjolfur G; Gudjonsson, Alexander; Launer, Lenore J.; Lamb, John R; Gudmundsdottir, Valborg; Jennings, Lori L; Gudnason, Vilmundur (2020-06-05)
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    Advanced quantitative methods in correlating sarcopenic muscle degeneration with lower extremity function biometrics and comorbidities 
    Edmunds, Kyle; Gíslason, Magnús; Sigurðsson, Sigurður; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Harris, Tamara; Carraro, Ugo; Gargiulo, Paolo (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-03-07)
    Sarcopenic muscular degeneration has been consistently identified as an independent risk factor for mortality in aging populations. Recent investigations have realized the quantitative potential of computed tomography (CT) image analysis to describe ...
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    Antihypertensive medication uses and serum ACE2 levels 
    Emilsson, Valur; Gudmundsson, Elias F.; Aspelund, Thor; Jonsson, Brynjolfur G.; Gudjonsson, Alexander; Launer, Lenore J.; Jennings, Lori L.; Gudmundsdottir, Valborg; Gudnason, Vilmundur (2020-05-25)
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    Assessing cardiovascular risks from a mid-thigh CT image: A tree-based machine learning approach using radiodensitometric distributions 
    Ricciardi, Carlo; Edmunds, Kyle; Recenti, Marco; Sigurdsson, Sigurdur; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Carraro, Ugo; Gargiulo, Paolo (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-02-18)
    The nonlinear trimodal regression analysis (NTRA) method based on radiodensitometric CT distributions was recently developed and assessed for the quantification of lower extremity function and nutritional parameters in aging subjects. However, the use ...
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    Association of FADS1/2 Locus Variants and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids With Aortic Stenosis 
    Chen, Hao Yu; Cairns, Benjamin J.; Small, Aeron M.; Burr, Hannah A.; Ambikkumar, Athithan; Martinsson, Andreas; Thériault, Sébastien; Munter, Hans Markus; Steffen, Brian; Zhang, Richard; Levinson, Rebecca T.; Shaffer, Christian M.; Rong, Jian; Sonestedt, Emily; Dufresne, Line; Ljungberg, Johan; Näslund, Ulf; Johansson, Bengt; Ranatunga, Dilrini K.; Whitmer, Rachel A.; Budoff, Matthew J.; Nguyen, Albert; Vasan, Ramachandran S.; Larson, Martin G.; Harris, William S.; Damrauer, Scott M.; Stark, Ken D.; Boekholdt, S. Matthijs; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Pibarot, Philippe; Arsenault, Benoit J.; Mathieu, Patrick; Gudnason, Vilmundur; O’Donnell, Christopher J.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Tsai, Michael Y.; Post, Wendy S.; Clarke, Robert; Söderberg, Stefan; Bossé, Yohan; Wells, Quinn S.; Smith, J. Gustav; Rader, Daniel J.; Lathrop, Mark; Engert, James C.; Thanassoulis, George (American Medical Association (AMA), 2020-06-01)
    Importance: Aortic stenosis (AS) has no approved medical treatment. Identifying etiological pathways for AS could identify pharmacological targets. Objective: To identify novel genetic loci and pathways associated with AS. Design, Setting, and Participants: ...
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    Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes 
    Clark, David W; Okada, Yukinori; Moore, Kristjan H S; Mason, Dan; Pirastu, Nicola; Gandin, Ilaria; Mattsson, Hannele; Barnes, Catriona L K; Lin, Kuang; Zhao, Jing Hua; Deelen, Patrick; Rohde, Rebecca; Schurmann, Claudia; Guo, Xiuqing; Giulianini, Franco; Zhang, Weihua; Medina-Gomez, Carolina; Karlsson, Robert; Bao, Yanchun; Bartz, Traci M; Baumbach, Clemens; Biino, Ginevra; Bixley, Matthew J; Brumat, Marco; Chai, Jin-Fang; Corre, Tanguy; Cousminer, Diana L; Dekker, Annelot M; Eccles, David A; van Eijk, Kristel R; Fuchsberger, Christian; Gao, He; Germain, Marine; Gordon, Scott D; de Haan, Hugoline G; Harris, Sarah E; Hofer, Edith; Huerta-Chagoya, Alicia; Igartua, Catherine; Jansen, Iris E; Jia, Yucheng; Kacprowski, Tim; Karlsson, Torgny; Kleber, Marcus E; Li, Shengchao Alfred; Li-Gao, Ruifang; Mahajan, Anubha; Matsuda, Koichi; Meidtner, Karina; Meng, Weihua; Montasser, May E; van der Most, Peter J; Munz, Matthias; Nutile, Teresa; Palviainen, Teemu; Prasad, Gauri; Prasad, Rashmi B; Priyanka, Tallapragada Divya Sri; Rizzi, Federica; Salvi, Erika; Sapkota, Bishwa R; Shriner, Daniel; Skotte, Line; Smart, Melissa C; Smith, Albert Vernon; van der Spek, Ashley; Spracklen, Cassandra N; Strawbridge, Rona J; Tajuddin, Salman M; Trompet, Stella; Turman, Constance; Verweij, Niek; Viberti, Clara; Wang, Lihua; Warren, Helen R; Wootton, Robyn E; Yanek, Lisa R; Yao, Jie; Yousri, Noha A; Zhao, Wei; Adeyemo, Adebowale A; Afaq, Saima; Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos Alberto; Akiyama, Masato; Albert, Matthew L; Allison, Matthew A; Alver, Maris; Aung, Tin; Azizi, Fereidoun; Bentley, Amy R; Boeing, Heiner; Boerwinkle, Eric; Borja, Judith B; de Borst, Gert J; Bottinger, Erwin P; Broer, Linda; Campbell, Harry; Chanock, Stephen; Chee, Miao-Li; Chen, Guanjie; Chen, Yii-Der I; Chen, Zhengming; Chiu, Yen-Feng; Cocca, Massimiliano; Collins, Francis S; Concas, Maria Pina; Corley, Janie; Cugliari, Giovanni; van Dam, Rob M; Damulina, Anna; Daneshpour, Maryam S; Day, Felix R; Delgado, Graciela E; Dhana, Klodian; Doney, Alexander S F; Dörr, Marcus; Doumatey, Ayo P; Dzimiri, Nduna; Ebenesersdóttir, Sigríður Sunna; Elliott, Joshua; Elliott, Paul; Ewert, Ralf; Felix, Janine F; Fischer, Krista; Freedman, Barry I; Girotto, Giorgia; Goel, Anuj; Gögele, Martin; Goodarzi, Mark O; Graff, Mariaelisa; Granot-Hershkovitz, Einat; Grodstein, Francine; Guarrera, Simonetta; Gudbjartsson, Daniel; Guity, Kamran; Gunnarsson, Bjarni; Guo, Yu; Hagenaars, Saskia P; Haiman, Christopher A; Halevy, Avner; Harris, Tamara B; Hedayati, Mehdi; van Heel, David A; Hirata, Makoto; Höfer, Imo; Hsiung, Chao Agnes; Huang, Jinyan; Hung, Yi-Jen; Ikram, M Arfan; Jagadeesan, Anuradha; Jousilahti, Pekka; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Kanai, Masahiro; Kerrison, Nicola D; Kessler, Thorsten; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Khor, Chiea Chuen; de Kleijn, Dominique P V; Koh, Woon-Puay; Kolcic, Ivana; Kraft, Peter; Krämer, Bernhard K; Kutalik, Zoltán; Kuusisto, Johanna; Langenberg, Claudia; Launer, Lenore J; Lawlor, Deborah A; Lee, I-Te; Lee, Wen-Jane; Lerch, Markus M; Li, Liming; Liu, Jianjun; Loh, Marie; London, Stephanie J; Loomis, Stephanie; Lu, Yingchang; Luan, Jian’an; Mägi, Reedik; Manichaikul, Ani W; Manunta, Paolo; Másson, Gísli; Matoba, Nana; Mei, Xue W; Meisinger, Christa; Meitinger, Thomas; Mezzavilla, Massimo; Milani, Lili; Millwood, Iona Y; Momozawa, Yukihide; Moore, Amy; Morange, Pierre-Emmanuel; Moreno-Macías, Hortensia; Mori, Trevor A; Morrison, Alanna C; Muka, Taulant; Murakami, Yoshinori; Murray, Alison D; de Mutsert, Renée; Mychaleckyj, Josyf C; Nalls, Mike A; Nauck, Matthias; Neville, Matt J; Nolte, Ilja M; Ong, Ken K; Orozco, Lorena; Padmanabhan, Sandosh; Pálsson, Gunnar; Pankow, James S; Pattaro, Cristian; Pattie, Alison; Polasek, Ozren; Poulter, Neil; Pramstaller, Peter P; Quintana-Murci, Lluis; Räikkönen, Katri; Ralhan, Sarju; Rao, Dabeeru C; van Rheenen, Wouter; Rich, Stephen S; Ridker, Paul M; Rietveld, Cornelius A; Robino, Antonietta; van Rooij, Frank J A; Ruggiero, Daniela; Saba, Yasaman; Sabanayagam, Charumathi; Sabater-Lleal, Maria; Sala, Cinzia Felicita; Salomaa, Veikko; Sandow, Kevin; Schmidt, Helena; Scott, Laura J; Scott, William R; Sedaghati-Khayat, Bahareh; Sennblad, Bengt; van Setten, Jessica; Sever, Peter J; Sheu, Wayne H-H; Shi, Yuan; Shrestha, Smeeta; Shukla, Sharvari Rahul; Sigurðsson, Jón K.; Sikka, Timo Tonis; Singh, Jai Rup; Smith, Blair H.; Stančáková, Alena; Stanton, Alice; Starr, John M; Stefánsdóttir, Lilja; Straker, Leon; sulem, patrick; Sveinbjornsson, Gardar; Swertz, Morris A; Taylor, Adele M; Taylor, Kent D; Terzikhan, Natalie; Tham, Yih-Chung; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Tillander, Annika; Tracy, Russell P; Tusié-Luna, Teresa; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Vaccargiu, Simona; Vangipurapu, Jagadish; Veldink, Jan H; Vitart, Veronique; Völker, Uwe; Vuoksimaa, Eero; Wakil, Salma M; Waldenberger, Melanie; Wander, Gurpreet S; Wang, Ya Xing; Wareham, Nicholas J; Wild, Sarah; Yajnik, Chittaranjan S; Yuan, Jian-Min; Zeng, Lingyao; Zhang, Liang; Zhou, Jie; Amin, Najaf; Asselbergs, Folkert W; Bakker, Stephan J L; Becker, Diane M; Lehne, Benjamin; Bennett, David A; van den Berg, Leonard H; Berndt, Sonja I; Bharadwaj, Dwaipayan; Bielak, Lawrence F; Bochud, Murielle; Boehnke, Mike; Bouchard, Claude; Bradfield, Jonathan P; Brody, Jennifer A; Campbell, Archie; Carmi, Shai; Caulfield, Mark J; Cesarini, David; Chambers, John C; Chandak, Giriraj Ratan; Cheng, Ching-Yu; Ciullo, Marina; Cornelis, Marilyn; Cusi, Daniele; Smith, George Davey; Deary, Ian J; Dorajoo, Rajkumar; van Duijn, Cornelia M; Ellinghaus, David; Erdmann, Jeanette; Eriksson, Johan G; Evangelou, Evangelos; Evans, Michele K; Faul, Jessica D; Feenstra, Bjarke; Feitosa, Mary; Foisy, Sylvain; Franke, Andre; Friedlander, Yechiel; Gasparini, Paolo; Gieger, Christian; Gonzalez, Clicerio; Goyette, Philippe; Grant, Struan F A; Griffiths, Lyn R; Groop, Leif; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Gyllensten, Ulf; Hakonarson, Hakon; Hamsten, Anders; van der Harst, Pim; Heng, Chew-Kiat; Hicks, Andrew A; Hochner, Hagit; Huikuri, Heikki; Hunt, Steven C; Jaddoe, Vincent W V; De Jager, Philip L; Johannesson, Magnus; Johansson, Åsa; Jonas, Jost B; Jukema, J. Wouter; Junttila, Juhani; Kaprio, Jaakko; Kardia, Sharon L. R.; Karpe, Fredrik; Kumari, Meena; Laakso, Markku; van der Laan, Sander W; Lahti, Jari; Laudes, Matthias; Lea, Rodney A; Lieb, Wolfgang; Lumley, Thomas; Martin, Nicholas G; März, Winfried; Matullo, Giuseppe; McCarthy, Mark I; Medland, Sarah E; Merriman, Tony R; Metspalu, Andres; Meyer, Brian F; Mohlke, Karen L; Montgomery, Grant W; Mook-Kanamori, Dennis; Munroe, Patricia B; North, Kari E; Nyholt, Dale R; O’connell, Jeffery R; Ober, Carole; Oldehinkel, Albertine J; Palmas, Walter; Palmer, Colin; Pasterkamp, Gerard G; Patin, Etienne; Pennell, Craig E; Perusse, Louis; Peyser, Patricia A; Pirastu, Mario; Polderman, Tinca J. C.; Porteous, David J; Posthuma, Danielle; Psaty, Bruce M; Rioux, John D; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Rotimi, Charles; Rotter, Jerome I; Rudan, Igor; Den Ruijter, Hester M; Sanghera, Dharambir K; Sattar, Naveed; Schmidt, Reinhold; Schulze, Matthias B; Schunkert, Heribert; Scott, Robert A; Shuldiner, Alan R; Sim, Xueling; Small, Neil; Smith, Jennifer A; Sotoodehnia, Nona; Tai, E-Shyong; Teumer, Alexander; Timpson, Nicholas J; Toniolo, Daniela; Tregouet, David-Alexandre; Tuomi, Tiinamaija; Vollenweider, Peter; Wang, Carol A; Weir, David R; Whitfield, John B; Wijmenga, Cisca; Wong, Tien-Yin; Wright, John; Yang, Jingyun; Yu, Lei; Zemel, Babette S; Zonderman, Alan B; Perola, Markus; Magnusson, Patrik K. E.; Uitterlinden, André G; Kooner, Jaspal S; Chasman, Daniel I; Loos, Ruth J. F.; Franceschini, Nora; Franke, Lude; Haley, Chris S; Hayward, Caroline; Walters, Robin G; Perry, John R. B.; Esko, Tōnu; Helgason, Agnar; Stefansson, Kari; Joshi, Peter K; Kubo, Michiaki; Wilson, James F (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-10-31)
    In many species, the offspring of related parents suffer reduced reproductive success, a phenomenon known as inbreeding depression. In humans, the importance of this effect has remained unclear, partly because reproduction between close relatives is ...
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    Associations of Pulmonary Function with MRI Brain Volumes : A Coordinated Multi-Study Analysis 
    Frenzel, Stefan; Bis, Joshua C.; Gudmundsson, Elias F.; O'Donnell, Adrienne; Simino, Jeannette; Yaqub, Amber; Bartz, Traci M.; Brusselle, Guy G.O.; Bülow, Robin; DeCarli, Charles S.; Ewert, Ralf; Gharib, Sina A.; Ghosh, Saptaparni; Gireud-Goss, Monica; Gottesman, Rebecca F.; Ikram, M. Arfan; Knopman, David S.; Launer, Lenore J.; London, Stephanie J.; Longstreth, W. T.; Lopez, Oscar L.; Melo van Lent, Debora; O'Connor, George; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Shrestha, Srishti; Sigurdsson, Sigurdur; Stubbe, Beate; Talluri, Rajesh; Vasan, Ramachandran S.; Vernooij, Meike W.; Völzke, Henry; Wiggins, Kerri L.; Yu, Bing; Beiser, Alexa S.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Mosley, Thomas; Psaty, Bruce M.; Wolters, Frank J.; Grabe, Hans J.; Seshadri, Sudha (2022-11-22)
    BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggest poor pulmonary function is associated with increased burden of cerebral white matter hyperintensities and brain atrophy among elderly individuals, but the results are inconsistent. OBJECTIVE: To study the cross-sectional ...
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    Áhrif menntunar á áhættuþætti og nýgengi æðakölkunarsjúkdóma 
    Andersen, Karl Konráð; Aspelund, Thor; Gudmundsson, Elias Freyr; Sigurdsson, Gunnar; Sigurdsson, Sigurdur; Björnsdóttir, Guðlaug; Thorsson, Bolli; Sigurdsson, Gunnar; Hardarsson, Thordur; Gudnason, Vilmundur (2022-07-07)
    INNGANGUR Lágt menntunarstig hefur verið tengt óhagstæðri samsetningu áhættuþátta kransæðasjúkdóma. Þessu fylgir aukin áhætta á hjartaáföllum hjá minna menntuðum. Litlar upplýsingar eru til um samband menntunarstigs við alvarleika æðakölkunarsjúkdóma. ...
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    Childhood overweight and obesity and the risk of depression across the lifespan 
    Gibson-Smith, Deborah; Halldorsson, Thorhallur I.; Bot, Mariska; Brouwer, Ingeborg A.; Visser, Marjolein; Thorsdottir, Inga; Birgisdottir, Bryndis E.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Launer, Lenore J.; Harris, Tamara B.; Gunnarsdottir, Ingibjorg (2020-01-21)
    Background: Obesity has been longitudinally associated with depression but only few studies take a life course approach. This longitudinal study investigates whether being overweight or obese at age 8 and 13 years is associated with depressive symptoms ...
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    Coding and regulatory variants affect serum protein levels and common disease 
    Emilsson, Valur; Gudmundsdottir, Valborg; Ilkov, Marjan; Staley, James R; Gudmundsson, Elias F; Launer, Lenore J; Lindeman, Jan H; Morton, Nicholas M; Aspelund, Thor; Lamb, John R; Jennings, Lori L; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Gudjonsson, Alexander; Karim, Mohd A; Jonsson, Brynjolfur G (2020-05-08)
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    Coding and regulatory variants are associated with serum protein levels and disease 
    Emilsson, Valur; Gudmundsdottir, Valborg; Gudjonsson, Alexander; Jonmundsson, Thorarinn; Jonsson, Brynjolfur G; Karim, Mohd A; Ilkov, Marjan; Staley, James R; Gudmundsson, Elias F; Launer, Lenore J; Lindeman, Jan H; Morton, Nicholas M; Aspelund, Thor; Lamb, John R; Jennings, Lori L; Gudnason, Vilmundur (2022-01-25)
    Circulating proteins can be used to diagnose and predict disease-related outcomes. A deep serum proteome survey recently revealed close associations between serum protein networks and common disease. In the current study, 54,469 low-frequency and common ...
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    Comparability of Plasma Iohexol Clearance Across Population-Based Cohorts 
    Eriksen, Bjørn O.; Schaeffner, Elke; Melsom, Toralf; Ebert, Natalie; van der Giet, Markus; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Indridason, Olafur Skuli; Karger, Amy; Levey, Andrew S.; Schuchardt, Mirjam; Sørensen, Liv Karin; Palsson, Runolfur (Elsevier BV, 2019-12-23)
    Rationale & Objective: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation based on creatinine or cystatin C level is currently the standard method for assessing GFR in epidemiologic research and clinical trials despite several important and well-known ...
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    Comparative study of machine learning methods for modeling associations between risk factors and future dementia cases 
    Valsdóttir, Vaka; Jónsdóttir, María Kristín; Magnúsdóttir, Brynja Björk; Chang, Milan; Hu, Yi Han; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Launer, Lenore J.; Stefánsson, Hlynur (2024-02)
    A substantial portion of dementia risk can be attributed to modifiable risk factors that can be affected by lifestyle changes. Identifying the contributors to dementia risk could prove valuable. Recently, machine learning methods have been increasingly ...
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    Comparison of summer and winter objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior in older adults: Age, gene/environment susceptibility Reykjavik study 
    Arnardóttir, Nanna Ýr; Óskarsdóttir, Nína Dóra; Brychta, Robert J.; Koster, Annemarie; van Domelen, Dane R.; Caserotti, Paolo; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Sverrisdóttir, Jóhanna E.; Jóhannsson, Erlingur; Launer, Lenore J.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Harris, Tamara B.; Chen, Kong Y.; Sveinsson, Thorarinn (MDPI AG, 2017-10-21)
    In Iceland, there is a large variation in daylight between summer and winter. The aim of the study was to identify how this large variation influences physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB). Free living PA was measured by a waist-worn ...
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    Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants 
    Aspelund, Thor; Gudnason, Vilmundur (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-03-19)
    Background Change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure could be due to both shifts in the entire distribution of blood pressure (representing the combined effects of public health interventions and secular trends) and changes in its high-blood-pressure ...
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    Copeptin is associated with mortality in elderly people 
    Smaradottir, Maria Isabel; Andersen, Karl; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Näsman, Per; Rydén, Lars; Mellbin, Linda Garcia (2021-07)
    BACKGROUND: Elevated copeptin, a marker for vasopressin release, has been associated with impaired prognosis in acute myocardial infarction (MI). The aim was to investigate whether this association extends beyond the acute phase and whether it is related ...
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    Correction : PUFA w-3 and w-6 biomarkers and sleep: a pooled analysis of cohort studies on behalf of the Fatty Acids and Outcomes Research Consortium (FORCE) (The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2022) 115:3 (864-876) DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab408) 
    Murphy, Rachel A.; Tintle, Nathan; Harris, William S.; Darvishian, Maryam; Marklund, Matti; Virtanen, Jyrki K.; Hantunen, Sari; De Mello, Vanessa D.; Tuomilehto, Jaakko; Lindstr m, Jaana; Bolt, Matthew A.; Brouwer, Ingeborg A.; Wood, Alexis C.; Senn, MacKenzie; Redline, Susan; Tsai, Michael Y.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Lindberg, Eva; Shadyab, Aladdin H.; Liu, Buyun; Carnethon, Mercedes; Uusitupa, Matti; Djousse, Luc; Ris rus, Ulf; Lind, Lars; Van Dam, Rob M.; Koh, Woon Puay; Shi, Peilin; Siscovick, David; Lemaitre, Rozenn N.; Mozaffarian, Dariush (2022-07-06)
    In the originally published version of this manuscript, "difficulty falling sleeping" was used instead of "difficulty falling asleep" throughout. The authors apologize for this error. This error has been corrected online.
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    Dementia risk in the general population : large-scale external validation of prediction models in the AGES-Reykjavik study 
    Vonk, Jet M.J.; Greving, Jacoba P.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Launer, Lenore J.; Geerlings, Mirjam I. (2021-07-25)
    We aimed to evaluate the external performance of prediction models for all-cause dementia or AD in the general population, which can aid selection of high-risk individuals for clinical trials and prevention. We identified 17 out of 36 eligible published ...
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    Dietary habits in adolescence and midlife and risk of breast cancer in older women 
    Haraldsdottir, Alfheidur; Torfadottir, Johanna; Valdimarsdottir, Unnur; Adami, Hans-Olov; Aspelund, Thor; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Þórðardóttir, Maríanna; Birgisdottir, Bryndis Eva; Harris, Tamara B.; Launer, Lenore J.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Steingrimsdottir, Laufey (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-05-30)
    Recent studies indicate that lifestyle factors in early life affect breast cancer risk. We therefore explored the association of high consumption of meat, milk, and whole grain products in adolescence and midlife, on breast cancer risk. We used data ...