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    Childbirth experience questionnaire 2 – Icelandic translation and validation 
    Sigurðardóttir, Valgerður Lísa; Mangindin, Edythe Laquindanum; Stoll, Kathrin; Swift, Emma Marie (2023-09)
    Objective: The aim of this study was to translate the Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ2) to Icelandic and assess its psychometric characteristics. Methods: The CEQ2 was translated to Icelandic using forward-to-back translation and tested for ...
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    Increase in invasive group A streptococcal infections and emergence of novel, rapidly expanding sub-lineage of the virulent Streptococcus pyogenes M1 clone, Denmark, 2023 
    Johannesen, Thor Bech; Munkstrup, Charlotte; Edslev, Sofie Marie; Baig, Sharmin; Nielsen, Stine; Funk, Tjede; Kristensen, Dennis Karsten; Jacobsen, Lars Hervig; Ravn, Signe Fischer; Bindslev, Niels; Gubbels, Sophie; Voldstedlund, Marianne; Jokelainen, Pikka; Hallstrøm, Søren; Rasmussen, Astrid; Kristinsson, Karl Gústaf; Fuglsang-Damgaard, David; Dessau, Ram B.; Olsén, Agnieszka Barbara; Jensen, Christian Salgaard; Skovby, Annette; Ellermann-Eriksen, Svend; Jensen, Thøger Gorm; Dzajic, Esad; Østergaard, Claus; Andersen, Steen Lomborg; Hoffmann, Steen; Andersen, Peter Henrik; Stegger, Marc (2023-06-29)
    A highly virulent sub-lineage of the Streptococcus pyogenes M1 clone has been rapidly expanding throughout Denmark since late 2022 and now accounts for 30% of the new invasive group A streptococcal infections. We aimed to investigate whether a shift ...
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    Appraisals of Social Trauma and Their Role in the Development of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder 
    Harðarson, Jóhann Pálmar; Guðmundsdóttir, Berglind; Valdimarsdottir, Audur G; Gudmundsdottir, Karen; Tryggvadottir, Arnrun; Thorarinsdottir, Kristjana; Wessman, Inga Dröfn; Davidsdottir, Soley; Tómasson, Gunnar; Holmes, Emily A; Thorisdottir, Audur S; Bjornsson, Andri S (2023-07-11)
    Cognitive theories of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) feature appraisal of trauma as a critical factor in the development and maintenance of the disorder. Here we explored appraisals of social trauma (severe rejection or humiliation). Participants ...
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    Adaptation strategies and neurophysiological response in early-stage Parkinson's disease : BioVRSea approach 
    Jacob, Deborah; Guerrini, Lorena; Pescaglia, Federica; Pierucci, Simona; Gelormini, Carmine; Minutolo, Vincenzo; Fratini, Antonio; Di Lorenzo, Giorgio; Petersen, Hannes; Gargiulo, Paolo (2023)
    INTRODUCTION: There is accumulating evidence that many pathological conditions affecting human balance are consequence of postural control (PC) failure or overstimulation such as in motion sickness. Our research shows the potential of using the response ...
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    Trends in invasive bacterial diseases during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic : analyses of prospective surveillance data from 30 countries and territories in the IRIS Consortium 
    Shaw, David; Abad, Raquel; Amin-Chowdhury, Zahin; Bautista, Adriana; Bennett, Desiree; Broughton, Karen; Cao, Bin; Casanova, Carlo; Choi, Eun Hwa; Chu, Yiu-Wai; Claus, Heike; Coelho, Juliana; Corcoran, Mary; Cottrell, Simon; Cunney, Robert; Cuypers, Lize; Dalby, Tine; Davies, Heather; de Gouveia, Linda; Deghmane, Ala-Eddine; Demczuk, Walter; Desmet, Stefanie; Domenech, Mirian; Drew, Richard; du Plessis, Mignon; Duarte, Carolina; Erlendsdóttir, Helga; Fry, Norman K; Fuursted, Kurt; Hale, Thomas; Henares, Desiree; Henriques-Normark, Birgitta; Hilty, Markus; Hoffmann, Steen; Humphreys, Hilary; Ip, Margaret; Jacobsson, Susanne; Johnson, Christopher; Johnston, Jillian; Jolley, Keith A; Kawabata, Aníbal; Kozakova, Jana; Kristinsson, Karl Gústaf; Krizova, Pavla; Kuch, Alicja; Ladhani, Shamez; Lâm, Thiên-Trí; León, María Eugenia; Lindholm, Laura; Litt, David; Maiden, Martin C J; Martin, Irene; Martiny, Delphine; Mattheus, Wesley; McCarthy, Noel D; Meehan, Mary; Meiring, Susan; Mölling, Paula; Morfeldt, Eva; Morgan, Julie; Mulhall, Robert; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Murdoch, David; Murphy, Joy; Musilek, Martin; Mzabi, Alexandre; Novakova, Ludmila; Oftadeh, Shahin; Perez-Argüello, Amaresh; Pérez-Vázquez, Maria; Perrin, Monique; Perry, Malorie; Prevost, Benoit; Roberts, Maria; Rokney, Assaf; Ron, Merav; Sanabria, Olga Marina; Scott, Kevin J; Sheppard, Carmen; Siira, Lotta; Sintchenko, Vitali; Skoczyńska, Anna; Sloan, Monica; Slotved, Hans-Christian; Smith, Andrew J; Steens, Anneke; Taha, Muhamed-Kheir; Toropainen, Maija; Tzanakaki, Georgina; Vainio, Anni; van der Linden, Mark P G; van Sorge, Nina M; Varon, Emmanuelle; Vohrnova, Sandra; von Gottberg, Anne; Yuste, Jose; Zanella, Rosemeire; Zhou, Fei; Brueggemann, Angela B (2023-09)
    BACKGROUND: The Invasive Respiratory Infection Surveillance (IRIS) Consortium was established to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on invasive diseases caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis, and ...
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    Nordic anal cancer (NOAC) group consensus guidelines for risk-adapted delineation of the elective clinical target volume in anal cancer 
    Nilsson, Martin P; Undseth, Christine; Albertsson, Per; Eidem, Monika; Havelund, Birgitte Mayland; Jóhannsson, Jakob; Johnsson, Anders; Radu, Calin; Serup-Hansen, Eva; Spindler, Karen-Lise; Zakrisson, Björn; Guren, Marianne G; Kronborg, Camilla (2023-08)
    Background: To date, anal cancer patients are treated with radiotherapy to similar volumes despite a marked difference in risk profile based on tumor location and stage. A more individualized approach to delineation of the elective clinical target ...
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    Progressive Cone-Rod Dystrophy and RPE Dysfunction in Mitfmi/+ Mice 
    Llorca, Andrea Garcia; Ólafsson, Knútur Haukstein; Sigurdsson, Arnór Thorri; Eysteinsson, Þór (2023-07-17)
    Mutations in the mouse microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (Mitf) gene affect retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) differentiation and development and can lead to hypopigmentation, microphthalmia, deafness, and blindness. For instance, an ...
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    The ERA Registry Annual Report 2020 : a summary 
    Astley, Megan E; Boenink, Rianne; Abd ElHafeez, Samar; Trujillo-Alemán, Sara; Arribas, Federico; Åsberg, Anders; Beckerman, Pazit; Bell, Samira; Bouzas-Caamaño, María Encarnación; Farnés, Jordi Comas; Galvão, Ana Amélia; Gjorgjievski, Nikola; Kelmendi, Vjollca Godanci; Guidotti, Rebecca; Helve, Jaakko; Idrizi, Alma; Indriðason, Ólafur Skúli; Ioannou, Kyriakos; Kerschbaum, Julia; Komissarov, Kirill; Castro de la Nuez, Pablo; Lassalle, Mathilde; Nordio, Maurizio; Arévalo, Olga Lucía Rodríguez; Santiuste, Carmen; Seyahi, Nurhan; Roblero, María Fernanda Slon; Steenkamp, Retha; Ten Dam, Marc A G J; Zakharova, Elena V; Ziginskiene, Edita; Bonthuis, Marjolein; Stel, Vianda S; Ortiz, Alberto; Jager, Kitty J; Kramer, Anneke (2023-04-21)
    BACKGROUND: The European Renal Association (ERA) Registry collects data on kidney replacement therapy (KRT) in patients with ESKD. This paper is a summary of the ERA Registry Annual Report 2020, also including comparisons among primary renal disease ...
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    Genetic insights into resting heart rate and its role in cardiovascular disease 
    DCCT/EDIC Research Group; Arnar, Davíð Ottó (2023-08-02)
    Resting heart rate is associated with cardiovascular diseases and mortality in observational and Mendelian randomization studies. The aims of this study are to extend the number of resting heart rate associated genetic variants and to obtain further ...
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    Translation and evaluation of the HeartQoL in patients with coronary heart disease in Iceland 
    Svavarsdóttir, Margrét Hrönn; Ingadóttir, Brynja; Oldridge, Neil; Årestedt, Kristofer (2023-08-09)
    BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) reflects an individual's own perception of their symptom burden, functional limitations, prognosis, overall health and changes associated with treatment. The HeartQoL is a validated heart disease-specific ...
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    Indoor Airborne Microbiome and Endotoxin : Meteorological Events and Occupant Characteristics Are Important Determinants 
    Amin, Hesham; Šantl-Temkiv, Tina; Cramer, Christine; Finster, Kai; Real, Francisco Gomez; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Holm, Mathias; Janson, Christer; Jögi, Nils Oskar; Jogi, Rain; Malinovschi, Andrei; Marshall, Ian P G; Modig, Lars; Norbäck, Dan; Shigdel, Rajesh; Sigsgaard, Torben; Svanes, Cecilie; Þórarinsdóttir, Hulda Rósa; Wouters, Inge M; Schlünssen, Vivi; Bertelsen, Randi J (2023-08-15)
    Airborne bacteria and endotoxin may affect asthma and allergies. However, there is limited understanding of the environmental determinants that influence them. This study investigated the airborne microbiomes in the homes of 1038 participants from five ...
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    Toward New Assessment of Knee Cartilage Degeneration 
    Aubonnet, Romain; Ramos, Jorgelina; Recenti, Marco; Jacob, Deborah; Ciliberti, Federica; Guerrini, Lorena; Gislason, Magnus K.; Sigurjonsson, Olafur; Tsirilaki, Mariella; Jónsson, Halldór; Gargiulo, Paolo (2022-12-21)
    Objective: Assessment of human joint cartilage is a crucial tool to detect and diagnose pathological conditions. This exploratory study developed a workflow for 3D modeling of cartilage and bone based on multimodal imaging. New evaluation metrics were ...
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    Systematic literature review informing the 2022 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) : part 1 - treatment of granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis 
    Schirmer, Jan Henrik; Sanchez-Alamo, Beatriz; Hellmich, Bernhard; Jayne, David; Monti, Sara; Luqmani, Raashid Ahmed; Tómasson, Gunnar (2023-07-21)
    Objective To summarise and update evidence to inform the 2022 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV). Methods A systematic literature review (SLR) was performed to identify ...
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    Pupillometric parameters of alertness during unpredictable but not predictable smooth pursuit neck torsion test are altered in patients with neck pain disorders : a cross-sectional study 
    Majcen Rosker, Ziva; Mocnik, Grega; Kristjansson, Eythor; Vodicar, Miha; Rosker, Jernej (2023-08)
    Despite commonly investigated predictable smooth-pursuit neck-torsion tasks (SPNT) in neck pain patients, unpredictable conditions have been seldom investigated but are indicative of preserved oculomotor functions during neck torsion. Although not ...
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    Ultrasound examination of the pelvic floor during active labor : A longitudinal cohort study 
    Eggebø, Torbjørn M.; Benediktsdóttir, Sigurlaug; Hjartardóttir, Hulda; Salvesen, Kjell; Volløyhaug, Ingrid (2023-09)
    INTRODUCTION: There is limited evidence about changes in the pelvic floor during active labor. We aimed to investigate changes in hiatal dimensions during the active first stage of labor and associations with fetal descent and head position. MATERIAL ...
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    Parents’ experiences of parenting a preadolescent child with OCD : A qualitative study 
    Chessell, Chloe; Harvey, Kate; Halldórsson, Brynjar; Farrington, Alice; Creswell, Cathy (2023)
    Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) has negative impacts on affected preadolescent children; however, little is known about parents’ experiences of parenting a preadolescent child with OCD, and limited provision exists to help parents to support their ...
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    KNeMAP : A network mapping approach for knowledge-driven comparison of transcriptomic profiles 
    Pavel, Alisa; Del Giudice, Giusy; Fratello, Michele; Ghemtio, Leo; Di Lieto, Antonio; Yli-Kauhaluoma, Jari; Xhaard, Henri; Federico, Antonio; Serra, Angela; Greco, Dario (2023-06-01)
    MOTIVATION: Transcriptomic data can be used to describe the mechanism of action (MOA) of a chemical compound. However, omics data tend to be complex and prone to noise, making the comparison of different datasets challenging. Often, transcriptomic ...
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    Spatiotemporal phase slip patterns for visual evoked potentials, covert object naming tasks, and insight moments extracted from 256 channel EEG recordings 
    Ramon, Ceon; Graichen, Uwe; Gargiulo, Paolo; Zanow, Frank; Knösche, Thomas R.; Haueisen, Jens (2023-06-13)
    Phase slips arise from state transitions of the coordinated activity of cortical neurons which can be extracted from the EEG data. The phase slip rates (PSRs) were studied from the high-density (256 channel) EEG data, sampled at 16.384 kHz, of five ...
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    Intake of vitamin B12 in relation to vitamin B12 status in groups susceptible to deficiency : a systematic review 
    Bärebring, Linnea; Lamberg-Allardt, Christel; Thorisdottir, Birna; Ramel, Alfons; Söderlund, Fredrik; Arnesen, Erik Kristoffer; Nwaru, Bright I.; Dierkes, Jutta; Åkesson, Agneta (2023-06-30)
    Objective: To systematically review the evidence for whether habitual or different levels of experimental intake of vitamin B12 from diet and supplements is sufficient to ensure adequate B12 status in groups most susceptible to vitamin B12 deficiency. ...
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    Metabolizable Energy Content of Breastmilk Supports Normal Growth in Exclusively Breastfed Icelandic Infants to Age 6 Months 
    Thorisdottir, Birna; Odinsdottir, Tinna; Gunnlaugsson, Geir; Eaton, Simon; Fewtrell, Mary S.; Vázquez-Vázquez, Adriana; Kleinman, Ronald E.; Thorsdottir, Inga; Wells, Jonathan CK (2023-08)
    Background: Neither the global population nor individual countries have reached the World Health Organization (WHO) target of ≥50% of infants exclusively breastfed (EBF) until 6 mo. This may partly be because of the perceptions of insufficient milk and ...