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    Assessment of the potential respiratory hazard of volcanic ash from future Icelandic eruptions: a study of archived basaltic to rhyolitic ash samples 
    Damby, David E.; Horwell, Claire J.; Larsen, Guðrún Þorgerður; Thordarson, Thorvaldur; Tomatis, Maura; Fubini, Bice; Donaldson, Ken (Springer Nature, 2017-09-11)
    Background The eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull (2010) and Grímsvötn (2011), Iceland, triggered immediate, international consideration of the respiratory health hazard of inhaling volcanic ash, and prompted the need to estimate the potential hazard posed ...
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    Brátt hjartadrep á Íslandi í fertugum og yngri 2005-2009. Samanburður við tímabilið 1980-1984 
    Magnússon, Björn Jakob; Agnarsson, Uggi; Gudnason, Thorarinn; Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur (Læknafélag Íslands / Icelandic Medical Association, 2017-01-05)
    Inngangur: Þótt brátt hjartadrep sé fyrst og fremst sjúkdómur eldra fólks getur það valdið ótímabærum dauða, heilsubresti og skertum lífsgæðum hjá yngra fólki. Árin 1980-1984 voru nýgengi, áhættuþættir, staðsetning hjartadreps, ástand kransæða og ...
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    Clinical decision support system for the management of osteoporosis compared to NOGG guidelines and an osteology specialist: a validation pilot study 
    Guðmundsson, Haukur Týr; Hansen, Karen E.; Halldórsson, Bjarni; Ludviksson, Bjorn; Gudbjornsson, Bjorn (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-02-01)
    Background: Although osteoporosis is an easily diagnosed and treatable condition, many individuals remain untreated. Clinical decision support systems might increase appropriate treatment of osteoporosis. We designed the Osteoporosis Advisor (OPAD), a ...
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    Cumulative risk over the early life course and its relation to academic achievement in childhood and early adolescence 
    Ragnarsdóttir, Laufey Dís; Kristjansson, Alfgeir; Þórisdóttir, Ingibjörg E.; Allegrante, John; Valdimarsdottir, Heiddis; Gestsdóttir, Steinunn; Sigfúsdóttir, Inga Dóra (Elsevier BV, 2017-03)
    Early-life risk factors, such as family disruption, maltreatment, and poverty, can negatively impact children's scholastic abilities; however, most previous studies have relied on cross-sectional designs and retrospective measurement. This study ...
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    Disaster risk reduction education in Indonesia: challenges and recommendations for scaling up 
    Amri, Avianto; Bird, Deanne; Ronan, Kevin; Haynes, Katharine; Towers, Briony (Copernicus GmbH, 2017-04-24)
    This article investigates the implementation of disaster risk reduction education for children in Indonesia. In the last decade, education programmes related to this subject have been promoted as capable of reducing disaster losses and increasing ...
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    Equalization of four cardiovascular risk algorithms after systematic recalibration: individual-participant meta-analysis of 86 prospective studies 
    Pennells, Lisa; Kaptoge, Stephen; Wood, Angela; Sweeting, Mike; Zhao, Xiaohui; White, Ian; Burgess, Stephen; Willeit, Peter; Bolton, Thomas; Moons, Karel G M; van der Schouw, Yvonne T; Selmer, Randi; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Assmann, Gerd; Amouyel, Philippe; Salomaa, Veikko; Kivimaki, Mika; Nordestgaard, Børge G; Blaha, Michael J; Kuller, Lewis H; Brenner, Hermann; Gillum, Richard F; Meisinger, Christa; Ford, Ian; Knuiman, Matthew W; Rosengren, Annika; Lawlor, Debbie A; Völzke, Henry; Cooper, Cyrus; Marín Ibañez, Alejandro; Casiglia, Edoardo; Kauhanen, Jussi; Cooper, Jackie A; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Sundström, Johan; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth; Dankner, Rachel; Nietert, Paul J; Davidson, Karina W; Wallace, Robert B; Blazer, Dan G; Björkelund, Cecilia; Donfrancesco, Chiara; Krumholz, Harlan M; Nissinen, Aulikki; Davis, Barry R; Coady, Sean; Whincup, Peter H; Jørgensen, Torben; Ducimetiere, Pierre; Trevisan, Maurizio; Engström, Gunnar; Crespo, Carlos J; Meade, Tom W; Visser, Marjolein; Kromhout, Daan; Kiechl, Stefan; Daimon, Makoto; Price, Jackie F; Gómez de la Cámara, Agustin; Wouter Jukema, J; Lamarche, Benoît; Onat, Altan; Simons, Leon A; Kavousi, Maryam; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Gallacher, John; Dekker, Jacqueline M; Arima, Hisatomi; Shara, Nawar; Tipping, Robert W; Roussel, Ronan; Brunner, Eric J; Koenig, Wolfgang; Sakurai, Masaru; Pavlovic, Jelena; Gansevoort, Ron T; Nagel, Dorothea; Goldbourt, Uri; Barr, Elizabeth L M; Palmieri, Luigi; Njølstad, Inger; Sato, Shinichi; Monique Verschuren, W M; Varghese, Cherian V; Graham, Ian; Onuma, Oyere; Greenland, Philip; Woodward, Mark; Ezzati, Majid; Psaty, Bruce M; Sattar, Naveed; Jackson, Rod; Ridker, Paul M; Cook, Nancy R; D'Agostino, Ralph B; Thompson, Simon G; Danesh, John; Di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Tipping, Robert W; Simpson, Lara M; Pressel, Sara L; Couper, David J; Nambi, Vijay; Matsushita, Kunihiro; Folsom, Aaron R; Shaw, Jonathan E; Magliano, Dianna J; Zimmet, Paul Z; Knuiman, Matthew W; Whincup, Peter H; Wannamethee, S Goya; Willeit, Johann; Santer, Peter; Egger, Georg; Casas, Juan Pablo; Amuzu, Antointtte; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Gallacher, John; Tikhonoff, Valérie; Casiglia, Edoardo; Sutherland, Susan E; Nietert, Paul J; Cushman, Mary; Psaty, Bruce M; Søgaard, Anne Johanne; Håheim, Lise Lund; Ariansen, Inger; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne; Jensen, Gorm B; Schnohr, Peter; Giampaoli, Simona; Vanuzzo, Diego; Panico, Salvatore; Palmieri, Luigi; Balkau, Beverley; Bonnet, Fabrice; Marre, Michel; de la Cámara, Agustin Gómez; Rubio Herrera, Miguel Angel; Friedlander, Yechiel; McCallum, John; McLachlan, Stela; Guralnik, Jack; Phillips, Caroline L; Guralnik, Jack; Guralnik, Jack; Guralnik, Jack; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Schöttker, Ben; Saum, Kai-Uwe; Holleczek, Bernd; Nissinen, Aulikki; Tolonen, Hanna; Giampaoli, Simona; Donfrancesco, Chiara; Vartiainen, Erkki; Jousilahti, Pekka; Harald, Kennet; D’Agostino, Ralph B; Massaro, Joseph M; Pencina, Michael; Vasan, Ramachandran; D’Agostino, Ralph B; Massaro, Joseph M; Pencina, Michael; Vasan, Ramachandran; Kayama, Takamasa; Kato, Takeo; Oizumi, Toshihide; Jespersen, Jørgen; Møller, Lars; Bladbjerg, Else Marie; Chetrit, A; Rosengren, Annika; Wilhelmsen, Lars; Björkelund, Cecilia; Lissner, Lauren; Nagel, Dorothea; Dennison, Elaine; Kiyohara, Yutaka; Ninomiya, Toshiharu; Doi, Yasufumi; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Nijpels, Giel; Stehouwer, Coen D A; Sato, Shinichi; Kazumasa, Yamagishi; Iso, Hiroyasu; Goldbourt, Uri; Salomaa, Veikko; Vartiainen, Erkki; Kurl, Sudhir; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Salonen, Jukka T; Visser, Marjolein; Deeg, Dorly J H; Meade, Tom W; Nilsson, Peter M; Hedblad, Bo; Melander, Olle; De Boer, Ian H; DeFilippis, Andrew Paul; Verschuren, W M Monique; Sattar, Naveed; Watt, Graham; Meisinger, Christa; Koenig, Wolfgang; Koenig, Wolfgang; Meisinger, Christa; Verschuren, W M Monique; Rosengren, Annika; Kuller, Lewis H; Tverdal, Aage; Gillum, Richard F; Cooper, Jackie A; Kirkland, Susan; Shimbo, Daichi; Shaffer, Jonathan; Sato, Shinichi; Kazumasa, Yamagishi; Iso, Hiroyasu; Ducimetiere, Pierre; Bakker, Stephan J L; van der Harst, Pim; Hillege, Hans L; Crespo, Carlos J; Amouyel, Philippe; Dallongeville, Jean; Assmann, Gerd; Schulte, Helmut; Trompet, Stella; Smit, Roelof A J; Stott, David J; van der Schouw, Yvonne T; Després, Jean-Pierre; Cantin, Bernard; Dagenais, Gilles R; Laughlin, Gail; Wingard, Deborah; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Trevisan, Maurizio; Aspelund, Thor; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Guðmundsson, Elías Freyr; Ikram, Arfan; van Rooij, Frank J A; Franco, Oscar H; Rueda-Ochoa, Oscar L; Muka, Taulant; Glisic, Marija; Tunstall-Pedoe, Hugh; Völzke, Henry; Howard, Barbara V; Zhang, Ying; Jolly, Stacey; Gallacher, John; Davey-Smith, George; Can, Günay; Yüksel, Hüsniye; Nakagawa, Hideaki; Morikawa, Yuko; Miura, Katsuyuki; Njølstad, Inger; Ingelsson, Martin; Giedraitis, Vilmantas; Ridker, Paul M; Gaziano, J Michael; Kivimaki, Mika; Shipley, Martin; Brunner, Eric J; Shipley, Martin; Arndt, Volker; Brenner, Hermann; Cook, Nancy; Ridker, Paul M; Ford, Ian; Sattar, Naveed; Ibañez, Alejandro Marín; Geleijnse, Johanna M (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-11-22)
    Aims: There is debate about the optimum algorithm for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk estimation. We conducted head-to-head comparisons of four algorithms recommended by primary prevention guidelines, before and after 'recalibration', a method that ...
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    Meta-analysis identifies five novel loci associated with endometriosis highlighting key genes involved in hormone metabolism 
    Sapkota, Yadav; Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur; Morris, Andrew P.; Fassbender, Amelie; Rahmioglu, Nilufer; De Vivo, Immaculata; Buring, Julie E.; Zhang, Futao; Edwards, Todd L.; Jones, Sarah; O, Dorien; Peterse, Daniëlle; Rexrode, Kathryn M.; Ridker, Paul M.; Schork, Andrew J.; MacGregor, Stuart; Martin, Nicholas G.; Becker, Christian M.; Adachi, Sosuke; Yoshihara, Kosuke; Enomoto, Takayuki; Takahashi, Atsushi; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Matsuda, Koichi; Kubo, Michiaki; Þorleifsson, Guðmar; Geirsson, Reynir T.; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Wallace, Leanne M.; Werge, Thomas M.; Thompson, Wesley K.; Yang, Jian; Velez Edwards, Digna R.; Nyegaard, Mette; Low, Siew-Kee; Zondervan, Krina T.; Missmer, Stacey A.; D'Hooghe, Thomas; Montgomery, Grant W.; Chasman, Daniel I.; Stefansson, Kari; Tung, Joyce Y.; Nyholt, Dale R. (Springer Nature, 2017-05-24)
    Endometriosis is a heritable hormone-dependent gynecological disorder, associated with severe pelvic pain and reduced fertility; however, its molecular mechanisms remain largely unknown. Here we perform a meta-analysis of 11 genome-wide association ...
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    A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies multiple longevity genes 
    Deelen, Joris; Evans, Daniel S.; Arking, Dan E.; Tesi, Niccolò; Nygaard, Marianne; Liu, Xiaomin; Wojczynski, Mary K.; Biggs, Mary L.; van der Spek, Ashley; Atzmon, Gil; Ware, Erin B.; Sarnowski, Chloé; Smith, Albert Vernon; Seppälä, Ilkka; Cordell, Heather J.; Dose, Janina; Amin, Najaf; Arnold, Alice M.; Ayers, Kristin L.; Barzilai, Nir; Becker, Elizabeth J.; Beekman, Marian; Blanché, Hélène; Christensen, Kaare; Christiansen, Lene; Collerton, Joanna C.; Cubaynes, Sarah; Cummings, Steven R.; Davies, Karen; Debrabant, Birgit; Deleuze, Jean-François; Duncan, Rachel; Faul, Jessica D.; Franceschi, Claudio; Galan, Pilar; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Harris, Tamara B.; Huisman, Martijn; Hurme, Mikko A.; Jagger, Carol; Jansen, Iris; Jylhä, Marja; Kähönen, Mika; Karasik, David; Kardia, Sharon L. R.; Kingston, Andrew; Kirkwood, Thomas B. L.; Launer, Lenore J.; Lehtimäki, Terho; Lieb, Wolfgang; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; Martin-Ruiz, Carmen; Min, Junxia; Nebel, Almut; Newman, Anne B.; Nie, Chao; Nohr, Ellen A.; Orwoll, Eric S.; Perls, Thomas T.; Province, Michael A.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Raitakari, Olli T.; Reinders, Marcel J. T.; Robine, Jean-Marie; Rotter, Jerome I.; Sebastiani, Paola; Smith, Jennifer; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.; Taylor, Kent D.; Uitterlinden, André G.; van der Flier, Wiesje; van der Lee, Sven J.; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; van Heemst, Diana; Vaupel, James W.; Weir, David; Ye, Kenny; Zeng, Yi; Zheng, Wanlin; Holstege, Henne; Kiel, Douglas P.; Lunetta, Kathryn L.; Slagboom, P. Eline; Murabito, Joanne M. (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-08-14)
    Human longevity is heritable, but genome-wide association (GWA) studies have had limited success. Here, we perform two meta-analyses of GWA studies of a rigorous longevity phenotype definition including 11,262/3484 cases surviving at or beyond the age ...
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    Sequence variant at 4q25 near PITX2 associates with appendicitis 
    Kristjansson, Ragnar; Benonisdottir, Stefania; Oddsson, Asmundur; Galesloot, Tessel E.; Þorleifsson, Guðmar; Aben, Katja K.; Davíðsson, Ólafur B.; Jónsson, Stefán; Arnadottir, Gudny; Jensson, Brynjar Örn; Walters, G. Bragi; Sigurðsson, Jón K.; Sigurðsson, Snævar; Holm, Hilma; Arnar, Davíð O.; Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur; Alexíusdóttir, Kristín; Jonsdottir, Ingileif; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Kiemeney, Lambertus A.; Jónsson, Þorvaldur; Gudbjartsson, Daniel; Rafnar, Thorunn; sulem, patrick; Stefansson, Kari (Springer Nature, 2017-06-08)
    Appendicitis is one of the most common conditions requiring acute surgery and can pose a threat to the lives of affected individuals. We performed a genome-wide association study of appendicitis in 7,276 Icelandic and 1,139 Dutch cases and large groups ...
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    Sequence variant at 8q24.21 associates with sciatica caused by lumbar disc herniation 
    Bjornsdottir, Gyda; Benonisdottir, Stefania; Sveinbjornsson, Gardar; Styrkarsdottir, Unnur; Þorleifsson, Guðmar; Walters, G. Bragi; Björnsson, Aron; Ólafsson, Ingvar Hákon; Úlfarsson, Elfar; Víkingsson, Arnór; Hansdóttir, Ragnheiður; Karlsson, Karl O.; Rafnar, Thorunn; Jonsdottir, Ingileif; Frigge, Michael L.; Kong, Augustine; Oddsson, Asmundur; Másson, Gísli; Magnússon, Ólafur T.; Gudbjartsson, Tomas; Stefánsson, Hreinn; sulem, patrick; Gudbjartsson, Daniel; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir; Stefansson, Kari (Springer Nature, 2017-02-22)
    Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is common and often debilitating. Microdiscectomy of herniated lumbar discs (LDHsurg) is performed on the most severe cases to resolve the resulting sciatica. Here we perform a genome-wide association study on 4,748 LDHsurg ...