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  • Kristinsdóttir, Sara; Þórisdóttir, Arndís Þóra; Halldórsdóttir, Linda Björk; Magnúsdóttir, Gígja; Ingólfsdóttir, Brynja; Ingvarsson, Páll Eyjólfur; Helgason, Þórður (2022-08-01)
    Spinal cord injury (SCI) has a drastic effect on the quality of life of those affected. There is thus a great need for new knowledge that may increase their quality of life. The goal of this research was to develop and set up a measurement system for ...
  • Einarsdottir, Sigrun Lilja; Svansson, Einar (2022-10-19)
    Previous research haas demonstrated that the corporate ladder is more slippery for women than men. Furthermore, women are more likely than men to shoulder responsibilities in their personal life (the third shift), even if they earn more than their ...
  • Einarsdottir, Sigrun Lilja; Svansson, Einar (2022-06-30)
    A conservative, male-oriented company culture makes the corporate ladder more slippery for women than their male counterparts. The lessons drawn from the experience of women who have achieved unusual success as top directors in their organizations are ...
  • Mompoint-Gaillard, Pascale (University of Iceland, School of Education, Faculty of Education and Pedagogy, 2021-10-04)
    Teachers learn important things together through talking. Conversationbased continued professional development (CPD) for teachers has been insufficiently researched. In the context of current policy and practice - that remains top-down and controlling ...
  • Gíslason, Ingólfur (University of Iceland, School of Education, Faculty of Education and Diversity, 2023-03)
    Many students experience mathematics as meaningless and irrelevant to their lives outside the school system. In response, mathematics educators have called for more emphasis on meaning making and dialogue in the classroom, and some have argued that ...
  • Sayyadi, Sara (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Earth Sciences, 2023-01-06)
    The volcanic island of Surtsey, off the south coast of Iceland, was formed by shallow ocean-emergent basaltic volcanism in 1963-1967. There were several episodes of activity, migrating between five vents (Surtur, Surtla, Surtungur, Syrtlingur and Jólnir) ...
  • Agergaard, Charlotte Nielsen; Porsbo, Lone Jannok; Sydenham, Thomas Vognbjerg; Hansen, Sanne Grønvall Kjær; Steinke, Kat; Larsen, Sanne Løkkegaard; Helgason, Kristján Orri; Hansen, Frank; Karstensen, Kasper Thystrup; Henius, Anna E; Holzknecht, Barbara Juliane; Søes, Lillian; Schønning, Kristian; Wang, Mikala; Ank, Nina; Halldórsdóttir, Anna Margrét; Guðlaugsson, Ólafur; Hammerum, Anette M; Kjerulf, Anne; Kristensen, Brian; Hasman, Henrik; Justesen, Ulrik Stenz (2023-03-02)
    From October 2022 through January 2023, nine patients with NDM-5/OXA-48-carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter hormaechei ST79 were detected in Denmark and subsequently one patient in Iceland. There were no nosocomial links between patients, but they had ...
  • Ravindra, Kodihalli C; Vaidya, Vishal S; Wang, Zhenyu; Federspiel, Joel D; Virgen-Slane, Richard; Everley, Robert A; Grove, Jane I; Stephens, Camilla; Ocana, Mireia F; Robles-Díaz, Mercedes; Isabel Lucena, M; Andrade, Raul J; Atallah, Edmond; Gerbes, Alexander L; Weber, Sabine; Cortez-Pinto, Helena; Fowell, Andrew J; Hussaini, Hyder; Björnsson, Einar Stefán; Patel, Janisha; Stirnimann, Guido; Verma, Sumita; Elsharkawy, Ahmed M; Griffiths, William J H; Hyde, Craig; Dear, James W; Aithal, Guruprasad P; Ramaiah, Shashi K (2023-03-03)
    Diagnosis of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) and its distinction from other liver diseases are significant challenges in drug development and clinical practice. Here, we identify, confirm, and replicate the biomarker performance characteristics of ...
  • Norman, Mikael; Padkaer Petersen, Jesper; Stensvold, Hans Jørgen; Þórkelsson, Þórður; Helenius, Kjell; Brix Andersson, Charlotte; Ørum Cueto, Heidi; Domellöf, Magnus; Gissler, Mika; Heino, Anna; Håkansson, Stellan; Jonsson, Baldvin; Klingenberg, Claus; Lehtonen, Liisa; Metsäranta, Marjo; Rønnestad, Arild E; Trautner, Simon (2023-07)
    Aim: Organisation of care, perinatal and neonatal management of very preterm infants in the Nordic regions were hypothesised to vary significantly. The aim of this observational study was to test this hypothesis. Methods: Information on preterm infants ...
  • Pak, Victoria M; Maislin, David G; Keenan, Brendan T.; Guo, Xiaofeng; Townsend, Ray; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Pack, Allan I.; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Kuna, Samuel T. (2023-03)
    This study found no evidence that obesity significantly modifies the effect of 4 months of CPAP treatment on HOMA-IR. Longer duration of CPAP treatment may be needed in order to reduce insulin resistance and determine whether obesity modifies the effect. ...
  • Jónasson, Jón Torfi; Bjarnadóttir, Valgerður S (2023-03-13)
    The paper proposes three educational spaces, an operational space, an interactive space and a comparative space. The focus is on the interactive space in order to shed light on various modes of Nordic educational cooperation, with a brief discussion ...
  • Sigmundsson, H.; Dybendal, B. H.; Loftesnes, J. M.; Ólafsson, B.; Grassini, S. (2022-04)
    The principal aim of the present study was to investigate whether passion, grit and mindset differ between distinct levels of football competence in two football teams - elite and junior teams. We compared the 30% highest scoring (HFC) and the 30% ...
  • Volmari , Saija; Sivesind, Kirsten; Jónasson, Jón Torfi; Karseth, Berit; Sivesind, Kirsten; Steiner-Khamsi, Gita (Palgrave Macmillan Cham, 2022-04-02)
    This chapter examines the use of regional policy knowledge and the importance of Nordic cooperation in the latest education reforms in Finland, Iceland, and Norway. By drawing on interviews and bibliometric network analysis, the authors demonstrate ...
  • Viðarsson, Arnar (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2023)
    The semiconductor silicon carbide (SiC) might be the key to next-generation of power electronic devices. Its favourable material properties can outperform existing silicon (Si) devices enabling better energy efficiency in power electronics. However, ...
  • Wang, Juan; Janson, Christer; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Gunnbjörnsdóttir, María I; Jogi, Rain; Orru, Hans; Norbäck, Dan (2023-03-15)
    Associations between measured specific VOC reported to be associated with dampness and microbial growth in dwellings and asthma, lung function were investigated in 159 adults (one adult/home) from three North European cities (Reykjavik, Uppsala and ...
  • Kisiel, Marta A; Arnfelt, Oscar; Lindberg, Eva; Jogi, Oscar; Malinovschi, Andrei; Johannessen, Ane; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Franklin, Karl; Holm, Mathias; Real, Francisco Gomez; Sigsgaard, Torben; Gíslason, Þórarinn; Modig, Lars; Janson, Christer (2023-05)
    INTRODUCTION: Previous studies on the association between abdominal and general obesity and respiratory disease have provided conflicting results. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: We aimed to explore the associations of abdominal obesity with respiratory symptoms, ...
  • Di, Xiaxia; Harðardóttir, Ingibjörg; Freysdóttir, Jóna; Wang, Dongdong; Gustafson, Kirk R; Ómarsdóttir, Sesselja Sigurborg; Molinski, Tadeusz F (2023-04)
    Geobarrettin D (1), a new bromoindole alkaloid, was isolated from the marine sponge Geodia barretti collected from Icelandic waters. Its structure was elucidated by 1D, and 2D NMR (including 1H-15N HSQC, 1H-15N HMBC spectra), as well as HRESIMS data. ...
  • Styrkarsdottir, Unnur; Lund, Sigrun H; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; Saevarsdottir, Saedis; Gudbjartsson, Daniel F; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Stefansson, Kari (2023-04)
    OBJECTIVE: The level of cartilage acidic protein 1 (CRTAC1) in plasma was recently discovered to be associated with osteoarthritis (OA) risk and progression to joint replacement in Iceland. This study was undertaken to validate these findings in an ...
  • Magnadóttir, Þórdís; Heitmann, Leon Arnar; Arnardottir, Tinna Harper; Kristjansson, Tomas Thor; Silverborn, Per Martin; Sigurðsson, Martin Ingi; Guðbjartsson, Tómas (2022-06-02)
    INNGANGUR Frumkomið sjálfsprottið loftbrjóst er algengur sjúkdómur þar sem skurðaðgerð er beitt við viðvarandi loftleka eða endurteknu loftbrjósti. Tilgangur rannsóknarinnar var að kanna árangur þessara skurðaðgerða á Íslandi á 28 ára tímabili. EFNIVIÐUR ...
  • Hansen, Susanne; von Bülow, Anna; Sandin, Patrik; Ernstsson, Olivia; Janson, Christer; Lehtimäki, Lauri; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Ulrik, Charlotte; Aarli, Bernt Bøgvald; Fues Wahl, Hanna; Geale, Kirk; Tang, Sheila Tuyet; Wolf, Maija; Larsen, Tom; Altraja, Alan; Backman, Helena; Kilpeläinen, Maritta; Viinanen, Arja; Lúðvíksdóttir, Dóra; Kauppi, Paula; Sverrild, Asger; Lehmann, Sverre; Backer, Vibeke; Yasinska, Valentyna; Skjold, Tina; Karjalainen, Jussi; Bossios, Apostolos; Porsbjerg, Celeste (2023-03-01)
    BACKGROUND: Real-life evidence on prevalence and management of severe asthma is limited. Nationwide population registries across the Nordic countries provide unique opportunities to describe prevalence and management patterns of severe asthma at ...