Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death, causing about 5 million premature deaths
worldwide each year 1 , 2 . Evidence for genetic influence on smoking behaviour and …

Although perceptions of internal control havebeen related to physical and psychosocial
outcomes inchronic illness,less attention has been paid toperceptions of external sources of …

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 …

A nationwide programme for the treatment of all patients infected with hepatitis C virus (
HCV ) was launched in Iceland in January 2016. By providing universal access to direct‐acting …

This study examined relationships between physical appearance concerns (fear of fat, body
image disturbance; BIDQ), disgust, and anti-fat prejudice (dislike, blame), and tested …

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) …

OBJECTIVE: To examine physician-assessed medical signs and patient-reported medical
symptoms as correlates of 3 quality of life (QOL) outcomes in patients with systemic sclerosis (…

This article describes psychometric testing of an Icelandic adaptation of the Adult Reading
History Questionnaire (ARHQ), designed to detect a history of reading difficulties indicative of …

Study Objectives: Limited data exist on the association between trauma and sleep across
developmental stages, particularly trauma experienced in childhood and sleep in adulthood. …

Background The Treatment as Prevention for Hepatitis C program started in 2016 in Iceland,
offering treatment with direct-acting antivirals to hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected individuals. …