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Valgerdur Runarsdottir

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Kakko J, Gedeon C, Sandell M, Grelz H, Birkemose I, Clausen T, et al.
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy . 2018 Jun; 13(1):22. PMID: 29859110
Background: Long-term use of opioid analgesics (OA) for chronic pain may result in opioid use disorder (OUD). This is associated with adverse outcomes for individuals, families and society. Treatment needs...
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Juliusson S, Nielsen J, Runarsdottir V, Hansdottir I, Sigurdardottir R, Bjornsson E
Scand J Gastroenterol . 2018 Mar; 53(6):748-754. PMID: 29595342
Objective: To examine lifetime drinking patterns in men and women with alcohol-induced pancreatitis (AIP) in comparison with patients with alcoholic use disorder (AUD) without pancreatic disease. Methods: Alcohol consumption patterns...
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Scott N, Olafsson S, Gottfredsson M, Tyrfingsson T, Runarsdottir V, Hansdottir I, et al.
J Hepatol . 2017 Dec; 68(5):932-939. PMID: 29274408
Background & Aims: In Iceland a nationwide program has been launched offering direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment for everyone living with hepatitis C virus (HCV). We estimate (i) the time and...
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Runarsdottir V, Hansdottir I, Tyrfingsson T, Einarsson M, Dugosh K, Royer-Malvestuto C, et al.
J Addict Med . 2017 Apr; 11(3):197-204. PMID: 28379861
Objective: Explore the efficacy of extended-release injectable naltrexone (XR-NTX) for preventing relapse to amphetamine use. Method: Clinical trial of 100 amphetamine-dependent, treatment-seeking patients who were randomized to 6 monthly 380 ...
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Nielsen J, Olafsson S, Bergmann O, Runarsdottir V, Hansdottir I, Sigurdardottir R, et al.
Scand J Gastroenterol . 2017 Mar; 52(6-7):762-767. PMID: 28276826
Objective: To determine the differences in lifetime alcohol intake (LAI) and drinking patterns between patients with alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) without notable liver injury and...
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Reginsson G, Ingason A, Euesden J, Bjornsdottir G, Olafsson S, Sigurdsson E, et al.
Addict Biol . 2017 Feb; 23(1):485-492. PMID: 28231610
We use polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD) to predict smoking, and addiction to nicotine, alcohol or drugs in individuals not diagnosed with psychotic disorders....
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Runarsdottir V, Hansdottir I
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand . 2014 Mar; 93(1):3-5. PMID: 24605383
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Tyrfingsson T, Thorgeirsson T, Geller F, Runarsdottir V, Hansdottir I, Bjornsdottir G, et al.
Ann N Y Acad Sci . 2010 Mar; 1187:208-17. PMID: 20201855
Here, we provide an overview of previous family studies of addiction and present a new family study based on clinical data for more than 19,000 individuals who have been treated...
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Thorgeirsson T, Geller F, Sulem P, Rafnar T, Wiste A, Magnusson K, et al.
Nature . 2008 Apr; 452(7187):638-642. PMID: 18385739
Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death, causing about 5 million premature deaths worldwide each year. Evidence for genetic influence on smoking behaviour and nicotine dependence (ND) has prompted...
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Bjornsdottir U, Jakobinudottir S, Runarsdottir V, Juliusson S
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol . 2003 Sep; 91(2):189-94. PMID: 12952114
Background: Treatment of cat allergy normally entails removal of the cat from the household, but cat owners are often unwilling to part with their pets, despite clinically relevant allergies. Objective:...