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(2013-06-15)This article discusses the issue of what kind of a region Vestnorden is. The need for such a discussion arises from the challenges posed by globalisation for the idea and construction of the West Nordic space, and the need to observe how this regional ... -
(2013-01-01)Voter participation in Iceland (measured as voter turnout) was significantly lower in the two most recent local government elections than ever before. In the 2006 local elections, voter turnout in the country dropped below 80 percent for the first time ...
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(2014-06-15)Í þessari grein er fjallað um þær röksemdir sem notaðar hafa verið í umræðu um það hvort sameina beri sveitarfélög á Íslandi um sjötíu ára skeið. Greind eru rök bæði sameiningarsinna sem og þeirra sem lagst hafa gegn sameiningum. Notast er m.a. við ...
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(2022-01-26)Background: Population-based neonatal screening using T-cell receptor excision circles (TRECs) identifies infants with profound T lymphopenia, as seen in cases of severe combined immunodeficiency, and in a subgroup of infants with 22q11 deletion syndrome ...
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(2019-06-17)This paper examines the change of interregional migration following municipal amalgamations. Interregional migrations are mostly triggered by differentials in household utilities, local economic conditions, amenities and the like. Thus, it is reasonable ...
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(2022-02)We present a multi-block finite-difference solver for massively parallel Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) of incompressible flows. The algorithm combines the versatility of a multi-block solver with the method of eigenfunctions expansions, to speedup ...
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(2022-01-18)Introduction: Acute pain is a frequent symptom among patients in the pre-hospital setting, and opioids are the most widely used class of drugs for the relief of pain in these patients. However, the evidence base for opioid use in this setting appears ...
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(2021-11-18)Background: Invasive infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus have high clinical and epidemiological relevance. It is therefore important to monitor the S. aureus trends using suitable methods. Aim: The study aimed to describe the trends of bloodstream ...
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(2021-11-24)(Cell 184, 4784–4818.e1–e16, September 2, 2021) In this article, we carried out a multi-cohort GWAS meta-analysis for 11 osteoarthritis phenotypes. Since publication, we have become aware of the following typographical errors that were introduced during ...
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(2021-11-30)Background: Surgical risk, age, perceived life expectancy, and valve durability influence the choice between surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and transcatheter aortic valve implantation. The contemporaneous life expectancy after SAVR, in relation ...
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(2017-03-01)Introduction The aims were to describe causes of death associated with unplanned out-of-institution births, and to study whether they could be prevented. Material and methods Retrospective population-based observational study based on data from the ...
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(2019-12-17)Markmið þessarar greinar er að varpa ljósi á orðræðu um lýðræðislegt hlutverk íslenskra háskóla með greiningu á ráðandi stefnumótunarskjölum um háskóla. Þær spurningar sem leitast verður við að svara eru hvort og hvernig orðræða í opinberum stefnuskjölum ...
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(2021-06)Aim To explore young adults' experiences of outpatient follow‐up appointments, completing electronic Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), and using the Problem Areas In Diabetes (PAID) scale during the Diabetes Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures ...
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(University of Iceland, 2022-02-23)The scope of this study is processing onboard fresh fish trawlers, focusing on bleeding and cooling processes and the effects on product quality and shelf-life. In recent years there has been a shift from less valuable frozen products to higher value ...
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(2022-01-14)Polygenic risk scores (PRS) for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) have the potential to improve risk stratification. Joint estimation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) effects in models could improve predictive performance over standard approaches ...
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(2022-01-11)Background: The northern regions of the Nordic countries have common challenges of sparsely populated areas, long distances, and an arctic climate. The aim of this study was to compare the cause and rate of fatal injuries in the northernmost area of ...
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(2022-01-03)Background: In Iceland air quality is generally good; however, previous studies indicate that there is an association between air pollution in Reykjavik and adverse health effects as measured by dispensing of medications, mortality, and increase in ...
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(2022-01-01)Purpose: To determine the effects of dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on recruitment of natural killer (NK) cells and resolution responses in antigen-induced peritonitis in mice. Methods: Mice were fed fish oil-enriched or control ...
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(2022-01)BACKGROUND: Recent population-based female breast cancer and prostate cancer polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been developed. We assessed the associations of these PRS with breast and prostate cancer risks for male BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant ...
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