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A Nationwide Study of Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Drug Use among Adults in Iceland 2003–2012 by Geirs, Drifa Palin, Pottegård, Anton, Halldórsson, Matthías, Zoëga, Helga

“…In this study, we leveraged on complete nationwide prescription data for the total adult population in Iceland (N = 227,000) to examine how…”
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Psychotropic drug use among Icelandic children: a nationwide population-based study by Zoëga, Helga, Baldursson, Gísli, Hrafnkelsson, Birgir, Almarsdóttir, Anna Birna, Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur, Halldórsson, Matthías

“…The aim of this study was to investigate psychotropic drug use among children in Iceland between 2003 and 2007. A nationwide population-based drug use study…”
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A population-based study of stimulant drug treatment of ADHD and academic progress in children by Zoëga, Helga, Rothman, Kenneth J, Huybrechts, Krista F, Ólafsson, Örn, Baldursson, Gísli, Almarsdóttir, Anna B, Jónsdóttir, Sólveig, Halldórsson, Matthías, Hernández-Diaz, Sonia, Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur A

“…We evaluated the hypothesis that later start of stimulant treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder adversely affects academic progress in…”
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Change in attitude towards antibiotic prescriptions among Icelandic general practitioners by Matthíasdóttir, Anna Mjöll, Guðnason, Thórólfur, Halldórsson, Matthías, Haraldsson, Ásgeir, Kristinsson, Karl G

“…Antibiotic use is a leading cause of antibiotic resistance and it is therefore important to reduce unnecessary prescribing in Iceland where antibiotic use is…”
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Rítalín til góðs eða ills by Halldórsson, Matthías

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A Nationwide Study of Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Drug Use among Adults in I celand 2003–2012 by Geirs, Drifa Palin, Pottegård, Anton, Halldórsson, Matthías, Zoëga, Helga

“…In this study, we leveraged on complete nationwide prescription data for the total adult population in Iceland (N = 227,000) to examine how…”
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Breytt viðhorf til sýklalyfjaávísana hjá íslenskum heimilis- og heilsugæslulæknum by Matthíasdóttir, Anna Mjöll, Guðnason, Þórólfur, Halldórsson, Matthías, Haraldsson, Ásgeir, Kristinsson, Karl G.

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Ritalin for better or worse[Editorial by Halldórsson, Matthías

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Clinical consequences following regulatory changes in respect to reimbursement of statins cost by the Icelandic Social Insurance Administration by GIZURARSON, SVEINBJÖRN, BJÖRNSDÓTTIR, LINDA RÓS, EINARSDÓTTIR, RANNVEIG, HALLDÓRSSON, MATTHÍAS, ANDERSEN, KARL

“…Introduction: On 1 March 2009, a new reimbursement system was introduced by the Ministry of Health of Iceland regarding drugs to treat hyperlipidaemia. The…”
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Use of methylphenidate among children in Iceland 1989-2006 by Zoëga, Helga, Baldursson, Gísli, Halldórsson, Matthías

“…To determine the prevalence of methylphenidate use among children in Iceland and show utilization trends from 1989 to 2006. Patterns of use were analyzed by…”
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Primary non-adherence to prescribed medication in general practice: lack of influence of moderate increases in patient copayment by Linnet, Kristján, Halldórsson, Matthías, Thengilsdóttir, Gudrún, Einarsson, Ólafur B, Jónsson, Kristinn, Almarsdóttir, Anna B

“…Primary non-adherence refers to the patient not redeeming a prescribed medication at some point during drug therapy. Research has mainly focused on secondary…”
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Gender and age differences in waiting time on hospital waiting list. by Thornórðardóttir, Steinunn, Halldórsson, Matthías, Guðmundsson, Sigurður

“…The size of waiting lists has traditionally been viewed as a fairly good measure of the quality of health care services. No statistical analysis exists in…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the health of children and adolescents by HALLDÓRSSON, MATTHÍAS, KUNST, ANTON E., KÖHLER, LENNART, MACKENBACH, JOHAN P.

“…Background: Socioeconomic differences in health among adults exist in the Nordic countries as well as in all other countries where this has been examined. The…”
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Snuff doesn't save lives - only smoking cessation does! by Holm, Lars-Erik, Fisker, Jesper, Larsen, Björn-Inge, Puska, Pekka, Halldórsson, Matthías

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The risk of developing a mismatch repair deficient colorectal cancer after undergoing cholecystectomy by Halldorsson, Matthias Orn, Hauptmann, Michael, Snaebjornsson, Petur, Haraldsdóttir, Kristín Huld, Aspelund, Thor, Gudmundsson, Elias Freyr, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Jonasson, Jon Gunnlaugur, Haraldsdottir, Sigurdis

“…Objectives: Mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer (CRC) is caused by inactivation of the MMR DNA repair system, most commonly via epigenetic…”
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Rofecoxib, but not celecoxib, increases the risk of thromboembolic cardiovascular events in young adults—a nationwide registry-based study by Gudbjornsson, Bjorn, Thorsteinsson, Sigurdur B, Sigvaldason, Helgi, Einarsdottir, Rannveig, Johannsson, Magnus, Zoega, Helga, Halldorsson, Matthias, Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur

“…Purpose To examine the risk of thromboembolic cardiovascular events in users of coxibs and NSAIDs in a nationwide cohort. Methods Data were synchronised from…”
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The health care system during national crises and unemployment by Halldorsson, Matthias

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Prevalence of psychotropic drug use among elderly Icelanders living at home by Samuelsson, Olafur, Zoega, Helga, Gudmundsson, Adalsteinn, Halldorsson, Matthias

“…To evaluate the prevalence of psychotropic drug use among home-dwelling elderly Icelanders in the year 2006. A population-based drug utilization study using…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the health of children and adolescents. A comparative study of the five Nordic countries by Halldorsson, M

“…Background. Socioeconomic differences in health among adults exist in the Nordic countries as well as in all other countries where this has been examined. The…”
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