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Ingunn Hansdottir

Researcher at University of Iceland

Publications -  34
Citations -  2391

Ingunn Hansdottir is an academic researcher from University of Iceland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Hepatitis C. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 31 publications receiving 2228 citations. Previous affiliations of Ingunn Hansdottir include University of Pennsylvania & San Diego State University.

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A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease.

TL;DR: A common variant in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster on chromosome 15q24 with an effect on smoking quantity, ND and the risk of two smoking-related diseases in populations of European descent is identified.
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Does God Determine Your Health? The God Locus of Health Control Scale

TL;DR: Initial studies of the psychometric properties of the GLHC scale insamples of persons with two rheumatic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis and systemic sclerosis, provide evidence of the scale's reliability andvalidity.
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Medical signs and symptoms associated with disability, pain, and psychosocial adjustment in systemic sclerosis.

TL;DR: Examination of physician-assessed medical signs and patient-reported medical symptoms as correlates of 3 quality of life outcomes in patients with systemic sclerosis found skin score is strongly associated with disability and pain, but only weakly associated with psychosocial adjustment.
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Appearance Self-Esteem in Systemic Sclerosis

TL;DR: Interestingly, results differed for thediffuse and limited subtypes of systemicsclerosis, suggesting that physical changes associated with disease may have stronger relationships with self-esteem and overall adjustment in the context of less serious illnesses.