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List of works by Thorarinn Gislason

A 10-Year Follow-up of Snoring in Men ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1998

A Global Comparison of Anatomic Risk Factors and Their Relationship to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity in Clinical Samples

A major susceptibility gene for asthma maps to chromosome 14q24

scientific article

A prospective study of asthma incidence and its predictors: the RHINE study

scientific article

A prospective study on the role of smoking, environmental tobacco smoke, indoor painting and living in old or new buildings on asthma, rhinitis and respiratory symptoms

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

A rare IL33 loss-of-function mutation reduces blood eosinophil counts and protects from asthma

scientific article

A sequence variant on 17q21 is associated with age at onset and severity of asthma

scientific article

A survey of early health effects of the Eyjafjallajokull 2010 eruption in Iceland: a population-based study

scientific article published on 8 March 2012

Absolute values of lung function explain the sex difference in breathlessness in the general population

scientific article

Aging is Associated With an Earlier Arrival of Reflected Waves Without a Distal Shift in Reflection Sites

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Airborne molds and bacteria, microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOC), plasticizers and formaldehyde in dwellings in three North European cities in relation to sick building syndrome (SBS)

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An increase in bronchial responsiveness is associated with continuing or restarting smoking

scientific article published on 14 July 2005

An international survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in young adults according to GOLD stages

scientific article published on February 2004

Association between Daily Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure and Incidence of Emergency Hospital Visits: A Population-Based Study

scientific article

Association of asthma and hay fever with irregular menstruation

scientific article published on June 2005

Association of vitamin D binding protein variants with chronic mucus hypersecretion in Iceland

scientific article published on January 2004

Asthma and COPD overlap (ACO) is related to a high burden of sleep disturbance and respiratory symptoms: Results from the RHINE and Swedish GA2LEN surveys

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

Asthma and COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) is related to a high burden of sleep disturbance and respiratory symptoms: results from the RHINE and Swedish GA2LEN surveys

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Asthma in men and women: treatment adherence, anxiety, and quality of sleep

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Asthma, COPD and overlap syndrome: a longitudinal study in young European adults

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Being overweight in childhood, puberty, or early adulthood: Changing asthma risk in the next generation?

scientific article published on 07 September 2019

Body mass index and weight change are associated with adult lung function trajectories: the prospective ECRHS study

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

C reactive protein levels are increased in non-allergic but not allergic asthma: a multicentre epidemiological study

scientific article published on June 2005

Carotid Artery Wall Thickness in Obese and Nonobese Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment

scientific article

Change in prevalence of IgE sensitization and mean total IgE with age and cohort

scientific article published in September 2005

Change in the prevalence asthma, rhinitis and respiratory symptom over a 20 year period: associations to year of birth, life style and sleep related symptoms

article by Christer Janson et al published 12 September 2018 in BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Changes in IgE sensitization and total IgE levels over 20 years of follow-up

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Changing Faces of OSA: Treatment Effects by Cluster Designation in the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Chronic airflow obstruction and markers of systemic inflammation: results from the BOLD study in Iceland

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

Chronic bronchitis and urban air pollution in an international study

scientific article

Computed tomography of the oropharynx in obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article published on July 1, 1988

Dampness and moulds in workplace buildings: associations with incidence and remission of sick building syndrome (SBS) and biomarkers of inflammation in a 10 year follow-up study

scientific article

Daytime sleepiness, snoring and gastro-oesophageal reflux amongst young adults in three European countries

scientific article published in March 1995

Definition of nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux for studies on respiratory diseases

scientific article published on May 2016

Depression, anxiety and health status after hospitalisation for COPD: a multicentre study in the Nordic countries

scientific article

Early Life Origins of Lung Ageing: Early Life Exposures and Lung Function Decline in Adulthood in Two European Cohorts Aged 28-73 Years

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Early life environment and snoring in adulthood

scientific article

Effects and side-effects of surgery for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea--a systematic review.

scientific article

Effects of obesity on the association between long-term sleep apnea treatment and changes in interleukin-6 levels: the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort

scientific article

Effects of smoking bans on passive smoking exposure at work and at home. The European Community respiratory health survey

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Epidemiological aspects of snoring and hypertension

scientific article published in June 1995

Epidemiology of sleep-related obstructive breathing

scientific article published in October 2000

Evolution of sleep apnea syndrome in sleepy snorers: a population-based prospective study

scientific article published in June 1999

Exhaled nitric oxide in a middle-aged Icelandic population cohort

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Exposure to traffic pollution is related to daytime sleepiness and habitual snoring: Results from the RHINE study

article

Facial phenotyping by quantitative photography reflects craniofacial morphology measured on magnetic resonance imaging in Icelandic sleep apnea patients

scientific article published on May 2014

Familial predisposition and cosegregation analysis of adult obstructive sleep apnea and the sudden infant death syndrome

scientific article published in September 2002

Father's environment before conception and asthma risk in his children: a multi-generation analysis of the Respiratory Health In Northern Europe study

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Fourteen sequence variants that associate with multiple sclerosis discovered by meta-analysis informed by genetic correlations

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

Frequently used sleep questionnaires in epidemiological and genetic research for obstructive sleep apnea: A review ⬇️

scientific article published on March 17, 2012

Gender differences in prevalence, diagnosis and incidence of allergic and non-allergic asthma: a population-based cohort

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Gender differences in sleep disordered breathing

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Genetic approaches to assessing evidence for a T helper type 1 cytokine defect in adult asthma

scientific article

Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets

scientific article published on 6 February 2017

Hormone replacement therapy, body mass index and asthma in perimenopausal women: a cross sectional survey

scientific article

How to measure snoring? A comparison of the microphone, cannula and piezoelectric sensor

scientific article

Hydrogen sulfide and traffic-related air pollutants in association with increased mortality: a case-crossover study in Reykjavik, Iceland

scientific article

Hypertension, systemic inflammation and body weight in relation to lung function impairment-an epidemiological study

scientific article published in August 2009

IgE-mediated allergy to Lepidoglyphus destructor in an urban population--an epidemiologic study

scientific article published on August 1999

Impact of anxiety and depression on respiratory symptoms

scientific article

Incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a cohort of young adults according to the presence of chronic cough and phlegm

scientific article published on 28 September 2006

Incidence of rhinitis and asthma related to welding in Northern Europe

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Increase in diagnosed asthma but not in symptoms in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

scientific article published on August 2004

Increased CSF opioid activity in sleep apnea syndrome. Regression after successful treatment

scientific article published on August 1989

Increased mortality among sleepy snorers: a prospective population based study

scientific article published on August 1998

Indicators of residential traffic exposure: Modelled NO X , traffic proximity, and self-reported exposure in RHINE III

scholarly article by Hanne K Carlsen et al published October 2017 in Atmospheric Environment

Indoor bacteria and asthma in adults: a multicentre case-control study within ECRHS II.

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Indoor environment in three North European cities in relationship to atopy and respiratory symptoms

Infections and obesity: A multinational epidemiological study

scientific article published on January 2008

Insomnia complaints in lean patients with obstructive sleep apnea negatively affect positive airway pressure treatment adherence

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Insomnia in men-a 10-year prospective population based study

scientific article published in June 2001

Insomnia is more common among subjects living in damp buildings

scientific article

Interaction between asthma and smoking increases the risk of adult airway obstruction

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Is birth weight related to lung function and asthma symptoms in Nordic-Baltic adults?

scientific article published in July 2004

LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: The urban-rural gradient in asthma: A population-based cohort study in Northern Europe

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Leisure-time vigorous physical activity is associated with better lung function: the prospective ECRHS study.

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

Linkage to apnea-hypopnea index across the life-span: is this a viable strategy?

scientific article

Long-term health effects of the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption: a prospective cohort study in 2010 and 2013.

scientific article published on 08 September 2016

Long-term outcomes in mild/moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the European community respiratory health survey

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Long-term physical activity pattern and lung function in European adults

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Long-term survival in patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective observational study in the Nordic countries

scientific article

Longterm follow-up in European respiratory health studies - patterns and implications

scientific article

Lung function defects in treated pulmonary tuberculosis patients

scientific article published in January 2016

Medical risk factors amongst drivers in single-car accidents

scientific article published in March 1997

Menopause as a predictor of new-onset asthma: A longitudinal Northern European population study.

scientific article published on October 2015

Microbial characteristics in homes of asthmatic and non-asthmatic adults in the ECRHS cohort

scientific article

Mite allergy and mite exposure in Iceland

scientific article published in June 2011

Molecular signatures of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: a review and perspective.

scientific article published on April 2009

Mortality in COPD patients discharged from hospital: the role of treatment and co-morbidity

scientific article

Natural history of perceived food hypersensitivity and IgE sensitisation to food allergens in a cohort of adults

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Nocturnal GERD - a risk factor for rhinitis/rhinosinusitis: the RHINE study

scientific article published on 6 April 2015

Nocturnal gastro-oesophageal reflux, asthma and symptoms of OSA: a longitudinal, general population study

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Nocturnal nasal obstruction is frequent and reduces sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Nocturnal sweating--a common symptom of obstructive sleep apnoea: the Icelandic sleep apnoea cohort

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Nutritional status and long-term mortality in hospitalised patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

scientific article published on 25 May 2007

Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: a perspective and future directions

scientific article (publication date: 2009)

Obstructive sleep apnoea in the general population: highly prevalent but minimal symptoms

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Occupational exposures and 20-year incidence of COPD: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Occupational exposures and incidence of chronic bronchitis and related symptoms over two decades: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

scientific article published on 30 January 2019

Onset of mucosal, dermal, and general symptoms in relation to biomarkers and exposures in the dwelling: a cohort study from 1992 to 2002.

scientific article published on 09 February 2012

Optimum expression of adult lung function based on all-cause mortality: Results from the Reykjavik study

PM2.5 assessment in 21 European study centers of ECRHS II: Method and first winter results

scientific article published on May 2003

Persistent Chlamydia Pneumoniae serology is related to decline in lung function in women but not in men. Effect of persistent Chlamydia pneumoniae infection on lung function

scientific article

Physical Activity Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Adults With and Without Obesity and With Moderate-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Place of upbringing in early childhood as related to inflammatory bowel diseases in adulthood: a population-based cohort study in Northern Europe

scientific article

Predictors of smoking cessation: A longitudinal study in a large cohort of smokers

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Present and future costs of COPD in Iceland and Norway: results from the BOLD study

scientific article published on 8 April 2009

Prevalence of airflow obstruction in nonsmoking older individuals using different spirometric criteria: the AGES Reykjavik Study

scientific article published on 05 April 2013

Prevalence of asthma-like symptoms with ageing

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Prevalence of restless legs syndrome among adults in Iceland and Sweden: Lung function, comorbidity, ferritin, biomarkers and quality of life ⬇️

scientific article published on October 18, 2010

Prevalence of sleep apnea syndrome among Swedish men--an epidemiological study

scientific article published in January 1988

Prevalence of sleep apnea syndrome--estimation by two stage sampling

scientific article published in January 1987

Prevalence of sleep disturbances among young adults in three European countries

scientific article published in September 1995

Productivity loss in COPD: Results from the BOLD study

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Profiling of genes expressed in peripheral blood mononuclear cells predicts glucocorticoid sensitivity in asthma patients

scientific article

Quality of life among untreated sleep apnea patients compared with the general population and changes after treatment with positive airway pressure

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Recognizable Clinical Subtypes of OSA across a Worldwide Sleep Center Population: A Cluster Analysis

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Remission of asthma: a prospective longitudinal study from northern Europe (RHINE study)

Reported snoring--does validity differ by age?

scientific article published in June 2000

Residential PM2.5 and greenness may modify the effect of physical activity on lung function

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Residential air pollution does not modify the positive association between physical activity and lung function in current smokers in the ECRHS study

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Respiratory symptoms and nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux: a population-based study of young adults in three European countries

scientific article published in January 2002

Respiratory symptoms are more common among short sleepers independent of obesity

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Restrictive spirometry pattern is associated with low physical activity levels. A population based international study

scientific article published on 15 December 2018

Risk factors for COPD spirometrically defined from the lower limit of normal in the BOLD project ⬇️

scientific article published on December 19, 2011

Risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a European cohort of young adults

scientific article published on 8 October 2010

Risk factors for rehospitalisation in COPD: role of health status, anxiety and depression

scientific article published in September 2005

Risk factors of new-onset asthma in adults: a population-based international cohort study

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Role of Snoring and Daytime Sleepiness in Occupational Accidents ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2001

Second-hand smoke exposure in adulthood and lower respiratory health during 20 year follow up in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey

article

Self-reported exposure to traffic pollution in relation to daytime sleepiness and habitual snoring: a questionnaire study in seven North-European cities

scientific article (publication date: August 2016)

Self-reported traffic exposure is not strongly correlated with modelled NOx in a Northern European cohort study

article

Sensitization to airborne and food allergens in Reykjavík (Iceland) and Uppsala (Sweden) - a comparative study

scientific article published on November 1999

Sensitization to house dust mites in Reykjavik, Iceland, in the absence of domestic exposure to mites

scientific article published in May 2004

Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction

scientific article

Serum ferritin and obstructive sleep apnea-epidemiological study.

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Single Slice vs. Volumetric MR Assessment of Visceral Adipose Tissue: Reliability and Validity Among the Overweight and Obese ⬇️

scientific article published on 07 March 2012

Sleep Disturbances in Asthma: Theophylline Versus Enprofylline ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

Sleep apnea and glucose metabolism: a long-term follow-up in a community-based sample

scientific article published in October 2012

Sleep disturbances in a young adult population: can gender differences be explained by differences in psychological status?

scientific article published in June 1997

Sleep disturbances in patients with asthma

scientific article published in January 1990

Sleep-disordered breathing and glucose metabolism in hypertensive men: a population-based study

scientific article

Sleep-related sweating in obstructive sleep apnoea: association with sleep stages and blood pressure.

scientific article published on 22 July 2009

Smoking cessation, lung function, and weight gain: a follow-up study

scientific article published in May 2005

Snoring and hypertension: a 10 year follow-up ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Snoring and nocturnal reflux: association with lung function decline and respiratory symptoms

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Snoring, hypertension, and the sleep apnea syndrome. An epidemiologic survey of middle-aged women

scientific article

Symptoms of insomnia among patients with obstructive sleep apnea before and after two years of positive airway pressure treatment

scientific article published on December 2013

The Association of Gum Bleeding with Respiratory Health in a Population Based Study from Northern Europe

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

The CRP and GDNF genes do not contribute to apnea-hypopnea index or risk of obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article

The Urban-Rural Gradient In Asthma: A Population-Based Study in Northern Europe

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

The association between birth size and atopy in young North-European adults

scientific article published in August 2005

The effect of infectious burden on the prevalence of atopy and respiratory allergies in Iceland, Estonia, and Sweden

scientific article published on 21 June 2007

The effects of growing up on a farm on adult lung function and allergic phenotypes: an international population-based study

scientific article

The impact of COPD on health status: findings from the BOLD study

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

The influence of sensitisation to pollens and moulds on seasonal variations in asthma attacks

scientific article published on 07 March 2013

The interaction of obstructive sleep apnea and obesity on the inflammatory markers C-reactive protein and interleukin-6: the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort

scientific article

The role of C-reactive protein levels on the association of physical activity with lung function in adults

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

The role of habitual snoring and obesity in the development of diabetes: a 10-year follow-up study in a male population

scientific article published in July 2000

The role of obesity, different fat compartments and sleep apnea severity in circulating leptin levels: the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort study ⬇️

scientific article published on September 11, 2012

Theophylline disturbs sleep mainly in caffeine-sensitive persons

scientific article (publication date: 1989)

Transcutaneous CO2 monitoring in adults with sleep-related breathing disorders

scientific article published in January 1989

Tuberculosis associates with both airflow obstruction and low lung function: BOLD results

scientific article

Underestimation of airflow obstruction among young adults using FEV1/FVC <70% as a fixed cut-off: a longitudinal evaluation of clinical and functional outcomes

scientific article published on 20 May 2008

Unemployment in COPD: Results from the BOLD study

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Unemployment in chronic airflow obstruction (CAO) around the world: Results from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study

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Unemployment in chronic airflow obstruction around the world: results from the BOLD study

scientific article

Users of antiasthma drugs in Iceland: a drug utilization study

scientific article published in June 1997

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in the sleep apnea syndrome. Predictors of results

scientific article published in January 1988

Validation of self-reported figural drawing scales against anthropometric measurements in adults

scientific article

What can we learn about asthma and allergy from the follow-up of the RHINE and the ECRHS studies?

What characterizes house dust mite sensitive individuals in a house dust mite free community in Reykjavik, Iceland?

scientific article published on 29 January 2007

Worldwide patterns of bronchodilator responsiveness: results from the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease study ⬇️

scientific article published on April 29, 2012

Young maternal age at delivery is associated with asthma in adult offspring.

scientific article published on 12 March 2007

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