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  • Önundarson, Páll Torfi; Palsson, Ragnar; Witt, Daniel M.; Gudmundsdottir, Brynja R. (2021-10-15)
    The antithrombotic effect of vitamin K antagonists (VKA) depends on controlled lowering of the activity of factors (F) II and X whereas reductions in FVII and FIX play little role. PT-INR based monitoring, however, is highly influenced by FVII, which ...
  • Entwistle, Noel; Karagiannopoulou, Evangelia; Ólafsdóttir, Anna (2018-12-01)
    This article looks at research into student learning and university teaching, looking specifically at the differing perspectives and levels of focus typically adopted. The perspectives are those of researchers, students, and teachers, while the differing ...
  • Markevych, Iana; Zhao, Tianyu; Fuertes, Elaine; Marcon, Alessandro; Dadvand, Payam; Vienneau, Danielle; Garcia Aymerich, Judith; Nowak, Dennis; de Hoogh, Kees; Jarvis, Deborah; Abramson, Michael J; Accordini, Simone; Amaral, Andre Fs; Bentouhami, Hayat; Jacobsen Bertelsen, Randi; Boudier, Anne; Bono, Roberto; Bowatte, Gayan; Casas, Lidia; Dharmage, Shyamali C; Forsberg, Bertil; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Gnesi, Marco; Holm, Mathias; Jacquemin, Benedicte; Janson, Christer; Jogi, Rain; Johannessen, Ane; Keidel, Dirk; Leynaert, Benedicte; Maldonado Perez, José Antonio; Marchetti, Pierpaolo; Migliore, Enrica; Martínez-Moratalla, Jesús; Orru, Hans; Pin, Isabelle; Potts, James; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Ranzi, Andrea; Sánchez-Ramos, José Luis; Siroux, Valerie; Soussan, David; Sunyer, Jordi; Urrutia Landa, Isabel; Villani, Simona; Heinrich, Joachim (2023-08)
    BACKGROUND: The few studies that have examined associations between greenspace and lung function in adulthood have yielded conflicting results and none have examined whether the rate of lung function decline is affected. OBJECTIVE: We explored the ...
  • Sigurðardóttir, Árún Kristín; Steingrimsson, Jon A.; Kristófersson, Gísli Kort; Gunnarsdóttir, Elín Díanna (2022-12)
    Objective. We examined how individual and contextual factors affect resilience in community-dwelling older adults living in urban or rural areas in Northern Iceland. Methods. A cross-sectional study, conducted from 2017–2018, ran-domly sampled ...
  • Axelsson, Gísli Þór; Halldorsson, Arnljotur Bjorn; Jónsson, Helgi; Eyþórsson, Elías Sæbjörn; Sigurðardóttir, Erla Sigríður; Harðardóttir, Hrönn; Guðmundsson, Gunnar; Hansdóttir, Sif (2022-10-01)
    INTRODUCTION: Considering the pulmonary burden caused by acute COVID-19, questions remain of respiratory consequences after recovery. The aim of the study was to describe respiratory function of COVID-19 pneumonia survivors at mid-term follow-up (median ...
  • Baldursdottir, Sonja; Dónaldsson, Snorri Freyr; Palleri, Elena; Drevhammar, Thomas; Jonsson, Baldvin (2023-04)
    AIM: To study if stabilisation using a new respiratory support system with nasal prongs compared to T-piece with a face mask is associated with less need for mechanical ventilation and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. METHODS: A single-centre follow-up study ...
  • Mindus, Stephanie; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Jogi, Rain; Moverare, Robert; Malinovschi, Andrei; Janson, Christer (2024-02-01)
    BACKGROUND: Chronic airflow limitation (CAL) is a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease but is also present in some patients with asthma. We investigated respiratory symptoms, sleep and health status of participants with and without CAL ...
  • Seikkula-Leino, Jaana; Jónsdóttir, Svanborg Rannveig; Håkansson-Lindqvist, Marcia; Westerberg, Mats; Eriksson-Bergström, Sofia (2021-11-19)
    The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the European Union’s strategies both set goals for solving environmental challenges faced by societies and communities. As part of solving these challenges, both the UN and the EU stress the ...
  • Harning, David John; Jennings, Anne E.; Köseoglu, Denizcan; Belt, Simon T.; Geirsdóttir, Áslaug; Sepúlveda, Julio (2021-02-08)
    Marine fronts delineate the boundary between distinct water masses and, through the advection of nutrients, are important facilitators of regional productivity and biodiversity. As the modern climate continues to change, the migration of frontal zones ...
  • Anand, Amitesh; Olson, Connor A.; Sastry, Anand V.; Patel, Arjun; Szubin, Richard; Yang, Laurence; Feist, Adam M.; Pálsson, Bernhard Örn (2021-04-01)
    Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) functions as the main determinant of the respiro-fermentative balance because it converts pyruvate to acetyl-coenzyme A (CoA), which then enters the TCA (tricarboxylic acid cycle). PDC is repressed by the pyruvate ...
  • Kristjánsdóttir, Harpa Lind; Sigurðardóttir, Sigrún; Pálsdóttir, Anna María (2020-12-01)
    This study aimed to investigate if proposed restorative attributes according to attention restoration theory and supportive environment theory could be experienced and identified in Icelandic landscape and contribute to a restorative experience in ...
  • Ingólfsdóttir, Jóna Guðbjörg; Traustadóttir, Rannveig; Egilson, Snæfríður Þóra (2021-01-11)
    This article focuses on the views and experiences of professionals providing specialised services to disabled children and their families. It is part of a larger research project that investigates the gap between policy ideals and service provision for ...
  • Brouwer, Niels J.; Marinkovic, Marina; Bleeker, Jaco C.; El Filali, Mariam; Stefansson, Einar; Luyten, Gregorius P.M.; Jager, Martine J. (2020-11-01)
    PURPOSE: To compare retinal vessel oxygenation in eyes with an untreated choroidal nevus or choroidal melanoma. METHODS: The affected and fellow eye of patients with an untreated choroidal nevus (n = 42) or choroidal melanoma (n = 45) were investigated ...
  • Vehmeijer, Wouter B.; Jonkman, Kelly; Harðarson, Sveinn Hákon; Aarts, Leon; Stefánsson, Einar; Dahan, Albert; Schalij-Delfos, Nicoline E. (2021-03-01)
    Purpose: Retinal oximetry measures oxygen saturation in retinal vessels. With the introduction of a mobile handheld prototype oximeter, this technique will become available for a broader patient population including bedridden patients and newborn babies. ...
  • Harðarson, Sveinn Hákon; Stefánsson, Einar; Bek, Toke (2021-05-12)
    Purpose According to cross-sectional studies, oxygen saturation is elevated in retinal vessels in diabetic patients. We evaluated how retinal oxygenation (metabolic marker), vessel diameters and retinopathy grade (structural markers) change over time ...
  • Almeida-Brasil, Celline C; Hanly, John G; Urowitz, Murray; Clarke, Ann Elaine; Ruiz-Irastorza, Guillermo; Gordon, Caroline; Ramsey-Goldman, Rosalind; Petri, Michelle; Ginzler, Ellen M; Wallace, Daniel J; Bae, Sang-Cheol; Romero-Diaz, Juanita; Dooley, Mary Anne; Peschken, Christine; Isenberg, David; Rahman, Anisur; Manzi, Susan; Jacobsen, Søren; Sam Lim, Sung; Van vollenhoven, Ronald F.; Nived, Ola; Jönsen, Andreas; Kamen, Diane L; Aranow, Cynthia; Sánchez-Guerrero, Jorge; Gladman, Dafna D.; Fortin, Paul R; Alarcon, Graciela S.; Merrill, Joan T; Kalunian, Kenneth; Ramos-Casals, Manuel; Steinsson, Kristján; Zoma, A A; Askanase, Anca D; Khamashta, Munther; Bruce, Ian N.; Inanc, Murat; Lukusa, Luck; Bernatsky, Sasha (2022-11-01)
    Objective To evaluate hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)-related retinal toxicity in the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) inception cohort. Methods Data were collected at annual study visits between 1999 and 2019. We followed patients ...
  • Milne, Richard; Morley, Katherine I; Almarri, Mohamed A; Atutornu, Jerome; Baranova, Elena E; Bevan, Paul; Cerezo, Maria; Cong, Yali; Costa, Alessia; Feijao, Carolina; de Freitas, Cláudia; Fernow, Josepine; Goodhand, Peter; Hasan, Qurratulain; Hibino, Aiko; Houeland, Gry; Howard, Heidi C; Hussain Sheikh, Zakir; Malmgren, Charlotta Ingvoldstad; Izhevskaya, Vera L; Jędrzejak, Aleksandra; Jinhong, Cao; Kimura, Megumi; Kleiderman, Erika; Liu, Keying; Mascalzoni, Deborah; Mendes, Álvaro; Minari, Jusaku; Nicol, Dianne; Niemiec, Emilia; Patch, Christine; Prainsack, Barbara; Rivière, Marie; Robarts, Lauren; Roberts, Jonathan; Romano, Virginia; Sheerah, Haytham A; Smith, James; Soulier, Alexandra; Steed, Claire; Stefánsdóttir, Vigdís Fjóla; Tandre, Cornelia; Thorogood, Adrian; Voigt, Torsten H; Wang, Nan; Yoshizawa, Go; Middleton, Anna (2022-05)
    PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine how attitudes toward the return of genomic research results vary internationally. METHODS: We analyzed the "Your DNA, Your Say" online survey of public perspectives on genomic data sharing including ...
  • Dillman, Kevin J; Árnadóttir, Áróra; Heinonen, Jukka Taneli; Czepkiewicz, Michał; Davíðsdóttir, Brynhildur (2020-11-02)
    Electric vehicles (EVs) are often considered a potential solution to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions originating from personal transport vehicles, but this has also been questioned due to their high production emissions. In this study, we ...
  • On behalf of SLEEP REVOLUTION (2024-02)
    Sleep-disordered breathing, ranging from habitual snoring to severe obstructive sleep apnea, is a prevalent public health issue. Despite rising interest in sleep and awareness of sleep disorders, sleep research and diagnostic practices still rely on ...