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List of works by Unnur Valdimarsdóttir

A Walking Intervention Among Men With Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

A population-based nationwide study of parents' perceptions of a questionnaire on their child's death due to cancer

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A population-based study of stimulant drug treatment of ADHD and academic progress in children.

scientific article published on 25 June 2012

A shared genetic contribution to breast cancer and schizophrenia

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Absence of circadian rhythms of preterm premature rupture of membranes and preterm placental abruption

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Age, academic performance, and stimulant prescribing for ADHD: a nationwide cohort study

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Sweden, 1991-2005.

scientific article published on April 2009

Anxiety and depression in parents 4-9 years after the loss of a child owing to a malignancy: a population-based follow-up

scientific article published in November 2004

Association of Stress-Related Disorders With Subsequent Autoimmune Disease

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Awareness of husband's impending death from cancer and long-term anxiety in widowhood: a nationwide follow-up

scientific article published on July 2004

Bereavement Is Associated with an Increased Risk of HPV Infection and Cervical Cancer: An Epidemiological Study in Sweden

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

Beta-Blocker Drug Use and Survival among Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 4 May 2017

Body Mass Index, Smoking and Hypertensive Disorders during Pregnancy: A Population Based Case-Control Study

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Body fat distribution on computed tomography imaging and prostate cancer risk and mortality in the AGES-Reykjavik study

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Care-related distress: a nationwide study of parents who lost their child to cancer

scientific article published on 19 September 2005

Childhood Bereavement and Lower Stress Resilience in Late Adolescence

scientific article published on 30 April 2018

Childhood injury after a parental cancer diagnosis

scientific article published on 31 October 2015

Circadian clock genes and risk of fatal prostate cancer

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Circadian disruption, sleep loss, and prostate cancer risk: a systematic review of epidemiologic studies

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Clinical Diagnosis of Mental Disorders Before Cancer Diagnosis-Reply

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Clinical Diagnosis of Mental Disorders Immediately Before and After Cancer Diagnosis: A Nationwide Matched Cohort Study in Sweden

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Communication and trust in the care provided to a dying parent: a nationwide study of cancer-bereaved youths

scientific article published on 15 July 2013

Consumption of fish products across the lifespan and prostate cancer risk

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Correction: Dietary habits in adolescence and midlife and risk of breast cancer in older women

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Correlates of cortisol in human hair: implications for epidemiologic studies on health effects of chronic stress

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Couples' communication before the wife's death to cancer and the widower's feelings of guilt or regret after the loss - a population-based investigation

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

Deconstructing the smoking-preeclampsia paradox through a counterfactual framework

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Dietary habits in adolescence and midlife and risk of breast cancer in older women.

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Disclosure of Incurable Illness to Spouses: Do They Want to Know? A Swedish Population-Based Follow-Up Study

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Early Life Residence, Fish Consumption, and Risk of Breast Cancer

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Early life residency associated with the risk of developing type 2 diabetes - the population-based Reykjavík study

scientific article published in December 2012

Economic crisis and smoking behaviour: prospective cohort study in Iceland

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Effects of yoga practice on stress-related symptoms in the aftermath of an earthquake: A community-based controlled trial

scientific article published on 2 February 2014

Evacuation of Swedish survivors after the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami: The survivors' perspective and symptoms of post-traumatic stress

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Exposure to Violence and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Mexican Women

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Expression and Genetic Variation in Neuroendocrine Signaling Pathways in Lethal and Nonlethal Prostate Cancer among Men Diagnosed with Localized Disease

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Fast diagnostic track for suspected lung cancer: A patient centered approach

scientific article published on April 2017

Fish and fish-liver oil consumption in adolescence and midlife and risk of CHD in older women

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Functional limitations and physical symptoms of individuals with chronic pain

scientific article published on 06 November 2012

Guilt after the loss of a husband to cancer: is there a relation with the health care provided?

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Hair cortisol in relation to sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics in a multiethnic US sample

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Health care-related predictors of husbands' preparedness for the death of a wife to cancer--a population-based follow-up.

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Health effects following the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption: a cohort study

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Health-related quality of life improvements among women with chronic pain: comparison of two multidisciplinary interventions

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Hospitalization for osteoarthritis and prostate cancer specific mortality among Swedish men with prostate cancer

scientific article published on 18 June 2010

Hydrogen sulfide and particle matter levels associated with increased dispensing of anti-asthma drugs in Iceland's capital

scientific article published on 21 January 2012

Immediate risk for cardiovascular events and suicide following a prostate cancer diagnosis: prospective cohort study

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Immediate risk of suicide and cardiovascular death after a prostate cancer diagnosis: cohort study in the United States

scientific article published on 02 February 2010

Immediate surge in female visits to the cardiac emergency department following the economic collapse in Iceland: an observational study

scientific article published on 22 September 2011

Impact of parental cancer on IQ, stress resilience, and physical fitness in young men.

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Increased attendance rates and altered characteristics of sexual violence

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

Increased stress among women following an economic collapse--a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study

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Insufficient Sleep and Risk of Prostate Cancer in a Large Swedish Cohort

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Is a cancer diagnosis associated with subsequent risk of transient global amnesia?

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Lifetime exposure to violence and other life stressors and hair cortisol concentration in women

scientific article published in 2022

Long-lasting improvements in health-related quality of life among women with chronic pain, following multidisciplinary rehabilitation

scientific article published on 14 April 2017

Long-term effects of widowhood after terminal cancer: a Swedish nationwide follow-up

scientific article published in January 2003

Long-term harm of low preparedness for a wife's death from cancer--a population-based study of widowers 4-5 years after the loss

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Long-term mental health of men who lose a wife to cancer--a population-based follow-up

scientific article published on 8 November 2011

Loss of a child and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Loss of a parent and the risk of cancer in early life: a nationwide cohort study

scientific article published on 6 February 2014

Low birth weight, small for gestational age and preterm births before and after the economic collapse in Iceland: a population based cohort study

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Low preparedness before the loss of a wife to cancer and the widower's chronic pain 4-5 years later-a population-based study

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Maternal Cancer During Pregnancy and Risks of Stillbirth and Infant Mortality

scientific article published on 6 March 2017

Maternal geographic residence, local health service supply and birth outcomes

scientific article published on 28 November 2014

Measuring anxiety and depression in the oncology setting using visual-digital scales

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Medication use in populations exposed to the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption: an interrupted time series analysis

scientific article published on 09 May 2022

Mental disorders around cancer diagnosis and increased hospital admission rate - a nationwide cohort study of Swedish cancer patients

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Mental health indicators and quality of life among individuals with musculoskeletal chronic pain: a nationwide study in Iceland

scientific article published on 12 May 2014

Midlife metabolic factors and prostate cancer risk in later life

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Milk intake in early life and risk of advanced prostate cancer

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Need for and access to bereavement support after loss of a husband to urologic cancers: a nationwide follow-up of Swedish widows

scientific article published in January 2005

Number of visits to the emergency department and risk of suicide: a population-based case-control study

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Obstetric Outcomes of Mothers Previously Exposed to Sexual Violence

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Obstetric and neonatal risks among extremely macrosomic babies and their mothers

scientific article published on 08 February 2011

Oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer risk: A cohort study of 16 928 women 48 years and older

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Pancreatic cancer risk after loss of a child: a register-based study in Sweden during 1991-2009.

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Parental cancer diagnosis and child mortality--a population-based cohort study in Sweden.

scientific article published on 27 December 2014

Parents' intellectual and emotional awareness of their child's impending death to cancer: a population-based long-term follow-up study

scientific article published in August 2007

Perceptions of inadequate health care and feelings of guilt in parents after the death of a child to a malignancy: a population-based long-term follow-up

scientific article published on April 2006

Physical Activity from Early Adulthood and Risk of Prostate Cancer: A 24-Year Follow-Up Study among Icelandic Men.

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Pineal Gland Volume Assessed by MRI and Its Correlation with 6-Sulfatoxymelatonin Levels among Older Men

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Poorer self-rated health in residential areas with limited healthcare supply

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Posttraumatic stress and other health consequences of catastrophic avalanches: A 16-year follow-up of survivors

scientific article published on 28 March 2015

Pre-diagnostic 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and survival in cancer patients

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertensive Disorders before and after a National Economic Collapse: A Population Based Cohort Study

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Psychiatric disorders among children of parents with cancer: A Swedish register-based matched cohort study

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

Psychiatric disorders and suicide attempts in Swedish survivors of the 2004 southeast Asia tsunami: a 5 year matched cohort study

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Psychological distress among health professional students during the COVID-19 outbreak

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Psychological distress is associated with cancer-specific mortality among patients with cervical cancer

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Psychotic illness in first-time mothers with no previous psychiatric hospitalizations: a population-based study

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Psychotropic drug use among Icelandic children: a nationwide population-based study

scientific article published in December 2009

Quality of life of adolescents born with extremely low birth weight

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Regional differences in mortality, hospital discharges and primary care contacts for cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on January 2017

Registration and definitions of mental disorders in Swedish survivors of the 2004 southeast Asia tsunami--Authors' response

scientific article published in November 2015

Risk Factors for Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Avalanche Survivors: A 16-Year Follow-Up

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Risk factors and health during pregnancy among women previously exposed to sexual violence

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

Risk of infection-related cancers after the loss of a child: a follow-up study in Sweden

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Risk of psychiatric disorders among the surviving twins after a co-twin loss

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Rye bread consumption in early life and reduced risk of advanced prostate cancer

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and venlafaxine in early pregnancy and risk of birth defects: population based cohort study and sibling design

scientific article published on 17 April 2015

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy and risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn: population based cohort study from the five Nordic countries

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during pregnancy and risk of stillbirth and infant mortality

scientific article published in January 2013

Self-injury in teenagers who lost a parent to cancer: a nationwide, population-based, long-term follow-up.

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Self-injury in youths who lost a parent to cancer: nationwide study of the impact of family-related and health-care-related factors.

scientific article published on 4 April 2014

Sexually transmitted infections after bereavement - a population-based cohort study

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Sixteen-year follow-up of childhood avalanche survivors.

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Sleep Duration and Disruption and Prostate Cancer Risk: a 23-Year Prospective Study

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Sleep disruption among older men and risk of prostate cancer

scientific article published on May 2013

Smoking and obesity among pregnant women in Iceland 2001-2010.

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Spousal loss and cognitive function in later life: a 25-year follow-up in the AGES-Reykjavik study

scientific article published on 19 January 2014

Stress Resilience in Late Adolescence and Survival among Cancer Patients: A Swedish Register-Based Cohort Study

Stress and cancer: Nordic pieces to the complex puzzle

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Stress resilience and cancer risk: a nationwide cohort study

scientific article published on 08 August 2017

Stress-Related Disorders and Autoimmune Disease-Reply

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Stress-Related Signaling Pathways in Lethal and Nonlethal Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Suicide among patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 22 July 2008

Suicide and cardiovascular death after a cancer diagnosis

scientific article published in April 2012

Suicide and suicide attempt after a cancer diagnosis among young individuals.

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Suicide attempts and self-harm during a dramatic national economic transition: a population-based study in Iceland

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Talking about death with children who have severe malignant disease

scientific article published in September 2004

Teenagers want to be told when a parent's death is near: A nationwide study of cancer-bereaved youths' opinions and experiences

scientific article published on 3 December 2014

The Manifestations of Sleep Disturbances 16 Years Post-Trauma

scientific article published on 03 May 2016

The association between different traumatic life events and suicidality

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

The mother's risk of premature death after child loss across two centuries

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

The unrecognised cost of cancer patients' unrelieved symptoms:a nationwide follow-up of their surviving partners.

scientific article published on May 2002

Time to abandon early detection cancer screening

Towards better measurements in bereavement research: order of questions and assessed psychological morbidity

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Unrelieved symptoms of female cancer patients during their last months of life and long-term psychological morbidity in their widowers: a nationwide population-based study

scientific article published on 5 March 2009

Urinary melatonin levels, sleep disruption, and risk of prostate cancer in elderly men

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Use of SSRI and SNRI Antidepressants during Pregnancy: A Population-Based Study from Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden

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Use of antidepressants and association with elective termination of pregnancy: population based case-control study

scientific article published on 14 November 2014

Waiting time for cancer treatment and mental health among patients with newly diagnosed esophageal or gastric cancer: a nationwide cohort study

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When death appears best for the child with severe malignancy: a nationwide parental follow-up

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

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