Search Results - "Kristjansdottir, G."

Psychometric evaluation of the electronic faces thermometer scale for pain assessment in children 8–17 years old: A study protocol by Castor, C., Björk, M., Bai, J., Berlin, H., Kristjansdottir, G., Kristjansdottir, O., Hansson, H., Höök, A., Stenström, P., Nilsson, S.

“…It is often a challenge for a child to communicate their pain, and their possibilities to do so should be strengthened in healthcare settings. Digital…”
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An insertion–deletion polymorphism in the Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 (IRF5) gene confers risk of inflammatory bowel diseases by Dideberg, Vinciane, Kristjansdottir, Gudlaug, Milani, Lili, Libioulle, Cécile, Sigurdsson, Snaevar, Louis, Edouard, Wiman, Ann-Christin, Vermeire, Séverine, Rutgeerts, Paul, Belaiche, Jacques, Franchimont, Denis, Van Gossum, André, Bours, Vincent, Syvänen, Ann-Christine

“…The interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) gene encodes a transcription factor that plays an important role in the innate as well as in the cell-mediated immune…”
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Additive effects of the major risk alleles of IRF5 and STAT4 in primary Sjögren's syndrome by Nordmark, G, Kristjansdottir, G, Theander, E, Eriksson, P, Brun, J G, Wang, C, Padyukov, L, Truedsson, L, Alm, G, Eloranta, M-L, Jonsson, R, Rönnblom, L, Syvänen, A-C

“…Primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) shares many features with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Here we investigated the association of the three major…”
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Association of EBF1, FAM167A(C8orf13)-BLK and TNFSF4 gene variants with primary Sjögren's syndrome by Nordmark, G, Kristjansdottir, G, Theander, E, Appel, S, Eriksson, P, Vasaitis, L, Kvarnström, M, Delaleu, N, Lundmark, P, Lundmark, A, Sjöwall, C, Brun, J G, Jonsson, M V, Harboe, E, Gøransson, L G, Johnsen, S J, Söderkvist, P, Eloranta, M-L, Alm, G, Baecklund, E, Wahren-Herlenius, M, Omdal, R, Rönnblom, L, Jonsson, R, Syvänen, A-C

“…We performed a candidate gene association study in 540 patients with primary Sjögren's Syndrome (SS) from Sweden ( n =344) and Norway ( n =196) and 532…”
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Sociodemographic differences in patterns of sedentary and physically active behavior in older children and adolescents by Kristjansdottir, G, Vilhjalmsson, R

“…Numerous studies have found that involvement in moderate‐intensity and strenuous activity has positive effects on health. This study considered the prevalence…”
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Determinants of fruit and vegetable intake among 11-year-old schoolchildren in a country of traditionally low fruit and vegetable consumption by Kristjansdottir, Asa G, Thorsdottir, Inga, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Due, Pernille, Wind, Marianne, Klepp, Knut-Inge

“…Fruit and vegetable consumption is traditionally low in Iceland. The results of the Pro Children cross-Europe survey showed that the consumption was lowest…”
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Prevalence of self-reported back pain in school children : a study of sociodemographic differences by KRISTJANSDOTTIR, G

“…The study considers the prevalence of back pain experienced in a nationwide random sample of 2173 Icelandic school children aged 11-12 and 15-16. The study…”
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Potential association of muscarinic receptor 3 gene variants with primary Sjogren's syndrome by Appel, Silke, Le Hellard, Stephanie, Bruland, Ove, Brun, Johan G, Omdal, Roald, Kristjansdottir, Gudlaug, Theander, Elke, Nordmark, Gunnel, Kvarnström, Marika, Eriksson, Per, Rönnblom, Lars, Wahren-Herlenius, Marie, Jonsson, Roland

“…Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is characterised by a chronic inflammation of exocrine glands. Salivary gland infiltrates, however, do not correlate well with…”
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Validity of a questionnaire to assess fruit and vegetable intake in adults by Kristjansdottir, A.G, Andersen, L.F, Haraldsdottir, J, Almeida, M.D.V. de, Thorsdottir, I

“…Objective: To validate a method for assessing fruit and vegetable intake among adults in a population of low intake. The method assesses mean intake and ranks…”
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Factors associated with suicide ideation in adults by VILHJALMSSON, R, KRISTJANSDOTTIR, G, SVEINBJARNARDOTTIR, E

“…The study considers numerous factors potentially related to suicide ideation in adults, including life stress, stress perceptions, social support, personality,…”
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The sensitivity of the premature infant pain profile - PIPP to measure pain in hospitalized neonates by Jonsdottir, Rakel Bjorg, Kristjansdottir, G.

“…Aim  The present study uses an Icelandic translation of the original version of the Premature Infant Pain Profile (PIPP) in order to assess its accuracy and…”
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No association of primary Sjögren’s syndrome with Fcγ receptor gene variants by Haldorsen, K, Appel, S, Le Hellard, S, Bruland, O, Brun, J G, Omdal, R, Kristjansdottir, G, Theander, E, Fernandes, C P D, Kvarnström, M, Eriksson, P, Rönnblom, L, Herlenius, M W, Nordmark, G, Jonsson, R, Bolstad, A I

“…The genetic background of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is partly shared with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Immunoglobulin G Fc receptors are…”
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Prevalence of pain combinations and overall pain: a study of headache, stomach pain and back pain among school-children by Kristjánsdóttir, G

“…The prevalence of pain combinations among school children is addressed in view of earlier findings of high pain prevalence in this population. The study…”
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Sociodemographic differences in the prevalence of self-reported stomach pain in school children by KRISTJANSDOTTIR, G

“…The study considered the prevalence of experienced stomach pain in a nationwide random sample of 2161 Icelandic 11-12 and 15-16-year-old school children. It…”
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Glacial-marine or subglacial origin of diamicton units from the southwest and north Iceland Shelf; implications for the glacial history of Iceland by Principato, Sarah M, Jennings, Anne E, Kristjansdottir, Greta B, Andrews, John T

“…The extent and timing of ice advances onto the north and southwest Iceland shelf is reconstructed by identifying the depositional environment of four diamicton…”
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Effects of a school-based intervention on adherence of 7–9-year-olds to food-based dietary guidelines and intake of nutrients by Kristjansdottir, Asa G, Johannsson, Erlingur, Thorsdottir, Inga

“…To assess the effects of a school-based intervention on the diets of 7-9-year-olds. Dietary intake of children in second and fourth grades was assessed with 3d…”
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Sociodemographic differences in patterns of sedentary and physically active behavior in older children and adolescents by KRISTJANSDOTTIR, G, VILHJALMSSON, R

“…Numerous studies have found that involvement in moderate-intensity and strenuous activity has positive effects on health. This study considered the prevalence…”
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Health effects associated with foods characteristic of the Nordic diet: a systematic literature review by Åkesson, Agneta, Andersen, Lene F., Kristjánsdóttir, Ása G., Roos, Eva, Trolle, Ellen, Voutilainen, Eeva, Wirfält, Elisabet

“…In preparing the fifth edition of the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations (NNR), the scientific basis of specific food-based dietary guidelines (FBDG) was…”
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Decadal to millennial-scale periodicities in North Iceland shelf sediments over the last 12000 cal yr: long-term North Atlantic oceanographic variability and solar forcing by Andrews, J T, Hardadottir, J, Stoner, J S, Mann, ME, Kristjansdottir, G B, Koc, N

“…Giant piston core MD99-2269 recovered 25 m of sediment in Hunafloaall, a deep trough on the North Iceland margin fronting the Iceland Sea, and the site of a…”
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Sociodemographic differences in the prevalence of self-reported headache in Icelandic school-children by Kristjánsdóttir, G, Wahlberg, V

“…The study considers the prevalence of headache experiences in a random national sample of 2140 Icelandic 11-12 and 15-16 year-old school-children. The study…”
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