Bryndís Benediktsdóttir
Icelandic academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bryndís Benediktsdóttir is a professor emerita in the faculty of medicine at the University of Iceland. Professional career Bryndís completed a matriculation examination from Reykjavik Junior College in 1971 and in the same year, began studying medicine at the University of Iceland. She completed a Cand. degree from the University in 1977 and pursued studies in general practice and internal medicine during the period 1979 to 1987 in Uppsala, Sweden. She received Specialist Rights in General Practice in Sweden 1984, in Iceland 1987 and European Specialist Rights in Sleep Medicine 2009.
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Published Works
- Snoring, apneic episodes, and nocturnal hypoxemia among children 6 months to 6 years old. An epidemiologic study of lower limit of prevalence. (1995) (575)
- Sleep and sleep habits from childhood to young adulthood over a 10-year period. (2002) (300)
- The different clinical faces of obstructive sleep apnoea: a cluster analysis (2014) (300)
- Snoring, hypertension, and the sleep apnea syndrome. An epidemiologic survey of middle-aged women. (1993) (228)
- Obstructive sleep apnoea in the general population: highly prevalent but minimal symptoms (2015) (172)
- Sleep habits and sleep disturbances among the elderly—an epidemiological survey (1993) (139)
- Recognizable clinical subtypes of obstructive sleep apnea across international sleep centers: a cluster analysis (2018) (123)
- Prevalence of restless legs syndrome among adults in Iceland and Sweden: Lung function, comorbidity, ferritin, biomarkers and quality of life. (2010) (120)
- The interaction of obstructive sleep apnea and obesity on the inflammatory markers C-reactive protein and interleukin-6: the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort. (2012) (114)
- Symptoms of insomnia among patients with obstructive sleep apnea before and after two years of positive airway pressure treatment. (2013) (113)
- The impact of COPD on health status: findings from the BOLD study (2013) (96)
- Present and future costs of COPD in Iceland and Norway: results from the BOLD study (2009) (92)
- Changing Faces of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Treatment Effects by Cluster Designation in the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort (2018) (92)
- Insomnia in untreated sleep apnea patients compared to controls (2012) (91)
- Chronic airflow obstruction and markers of systemic inflammation: results from the BOLD study in Iceland. (2009) (86)
- A three-generation study on the association of tobacco smoking with asthma (2018) (81)
- The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Uppsala, Sweden – the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) study: cross‐sectional population‐based study (2012) (74)
- Menopause as a predictor of new-onset asthma: A longitudinal Northern European population study. (2016) (73)
- Menopause Is Associated with Accelerated Lung Function Decline (2017) (69)
- Longterm follow-up in European respiratory health studies – patterns and implications (2014) (69)
- Single Slice vs. Volumetric MR Assessment of Visceral Adipose Tissue: Reliability and Validity Among the Overweight and Obese (2012) (58)
- Nocturnal gastro-oesophageal reflux, asthma and symptoms of OSA: a longitudinal, general population study (2012) (57)
- A survey of early health effects of the Eyjafjallajökull 2010 eruption in Iceland: a population-based study (2012) (57)
- Quality of life among untreated sleep apnea patients compared with the general population and changes after treatment with positive airway pressure (2015) (54)
- Hypertension, Systemic Inflammation and Body Weight in Relation to Lung Function Impairment—An Epidemiological Study (2009) (53)
- The Prevalence of Depression among Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Using a Standardized Psychiatric Interview. (2016) (52)
- The Role of Obesity, Different Fat Compartments and Sleep Apnea Severity in Circulating Leptin Levels: The Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort Study (2012) (51)
- Neuropathological investigation of cell layer thickness and myelination in the hippocampus of people with obstructive sleep apnea (2018) (43)
- Women with symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing are less likely to be diagnosed and treated for sleep apnea than men. (2017) (41)
- Nocturnal sweating—a common symptom of obstructive sleep apnoea: the Icelandic sleep apnoea cohort (2013) (39)
- Nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux, lung function and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea: Results from an epidemiological survey. (2012) (37)
- Body silhouettes as a tool to reflect obesity in the past (2018) (34)
- Adhesion Molecule Increases in Sleep Apnea: Beneficial Effect of Positive Airway Pressure and Moderation by Obesity (2014) (32)
- Obstructive sleep apnoea treatment and fasting lipids: a comparative effectiveness study (2014) (30)
- Definition of excessive daytime sleepiness in the general population: Feeling sleepy relates better to sleep‐related symptoms and quality of life than the Epworth Sleepiness Scale score. Results from an epidemiological study (2019) (29)
- Insomnia complaints in lean patients with obstructive sleep apnea negatively affect positive airway pressure treatment adherence (2017) (28)
- A clear urban–rural gradient of allergic rhinitis in a population-based study in Northern Europe (2016) (27)
- Menstrual cycle and respiratory symptoms in a general Nordic-Baltic population. (2013) (26)
- Agreement in reporting of asthma by parents or offspring – the RHINESSA generation study (2018) (24)
- Self-reported exposure to traffic pollution in relation to daytime sleepiness and habitual snoring: a questionnaire study in seven North-European cities. (2016) (22)
- Validation of self-reported figural drawing scales against anthropometric measurements in adults (2016) (21)
- Respiratory symptoms, sleep-disordered breathing and biomarkers in nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux (2016) (21)
- CRP is associated with lung function decline in men but not women: a prospective study. (2013) (20)
- Residential surrounding greenspace and age at menopause: A 20-year European study (ECRHS). (2019) (20)
- 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 (2018) (20)
- Physical activity and asthma: A longitudinal and multi-country study (2017) (20)
- Alzheimer's disease neuropathology in the hippocampus and brainstem of people with obstructive sleep apnea. (2020) (19)
- [Prevalence of COPD in Iceland--the BOLD study]. (2007) (19)
- Carotid Artery Wall Thickness in Obese and Nonobese Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment (2017) (18)
- The influence of vibration on seated human drowsiness (2016) (17)
- The Association of Gum Bleeding with Respiratory Health in a Population Based Study from Northern Europe (2016) (17)
- Maternal preconception occupational exposure to cleaning products and disinfectants and offspring asthma. (2021) (16)
- Effects of obesity on the association between long‐term sleep apnea treatment and changes in interleukin‐6 levels: the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort (2015) (15)
- Prenatal and prepubertal exposures to tobacco smoke in men may cause lower lung function in future offspring: a three-generation study using a causal modelling approach (2021) (14)
- Sex differences in reported and objectively measured sleep in COPD (2016) (14)
- Agreement of offspring-reported parental smoking status: the RHINESSA generation study (2019) (13)
- Overweight in childhood, puberty or early adulthood: changing the asthma risk in the next generation? (2020) (13)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome, body mass index and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. (2018) (13)
- Parents’ smoking onset before conception as related to body mass index and fat mass in adult offspring: Findings from the RHINESSA generation study (2020) (12)
- Respiratory symptoms are more common among short sleepers independent of obesity (2017) (11)
- Dampness and mold at home and at work and onset of insomnia symptoms, snoring and excessive daytime sleepiness. (2020) (11)
- Symptoms of insomnia among OSA patients before and after 2 years of PAP treatment (2013) (11)
- Smoking, stages of change and decisional balance in Iceland and Sweden (2011) (10)
- Alcohol Consumption, Smoking and Drug Abuse Among Icelandic Teenagers: A study into the effectiveness of the ‘Skills for Adolescence’ programme (1995) (9)
- Association between lung function decline and obstructive sleep apnoea: the ALEC study (2020) (8)
- Definition of nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux for studies on respiratory diseases (2016) (7)
- Exogenous female sex steroids may reduce lung ageing after menopause: A 20-year follow-up study of a general population sample (ECRHS). (2019) (7)
- Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Cardiac Remodeling as Assessed by Cardiac Biomarker and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Nonobese and Obese Adults. (2021) (6)
- Asthma and selective migration from farming environments in a three-generation cohort study (2019) (6)
- Defining Extreme Phenotypes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea across International Sleep Centers. (2020) (6)
- [Health, quality of live and money. Using cost-effectiveness analysis for setting health priorities]. (2009) (5)
- Sleep time and sleep-related symptoms across two generations - results of the community-based RHINE and RHINESSA studies. (2020) (5)
- Gender differences in sleep disordered breathing (2015) (5)
- Blood pressure response to treatment of obese vs non‐obese adults with sleep apnea (2019) (5)
- Offspring Reports on Parental Place of Upbringing: Is It Valid? (2019) (5)
- The prevalence of chronic airflow obstruction in three cities in the Nordic-Baltic region. (2018) (5)
- Snoring and nocturnal reflux: association with lung function decline and respiratory symptoms (2019) (5)
- NOCTURNAL GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX, ASTHMA AND SYMPTOMS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA: A LONGITUDINAL, GENERAL POPULATION STUDY (2012) (4)
- 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 (2010) (4)
- Parental Prepuberty Overweight and Offspring Lung Function (2022) (4)
- Lung health in adulthood after childhood exposure to air pollution and greenness (2018) (4)
- The Effect Of Edentulism On AHI, ODI, And Tongue Morphology In Iceland Sleep Apnea Cohort (ISAC) (2011) (4)
- Serum ferritin and obstructive sleep apnea—epidemiological study (2017) (4)
- [Climateric symptoms and hormone replacement treatment among 50 years old Icelandic women.]. (2000) (3)
- Three-generation effects of tobacco smoking on lung function within the paternal line (2017) (3)
- Exhaled nitric oxide in a middle-aged Icelandic population cohort (2016) (3)
- Describing the status of reproductive ageing simply and precisely: A reproductive ageing score based on three questions and validated with hormone levels (2020) (3)
- Systemic inflammation and lung function (2011) (3)
- Different components of excessive daytime sleepiness and the change with positive airway pressure treatment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: Results from the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort (ISAC) (2021) (3)
- Insomnia and Menopause Among Middle-Aged Women: An Epidemiological Survey of Icelandic Women (1991) (3)
- Menopause is associated with accelerated lung function decline in the longitudinal European community respiratory health survey (2016) (2)
- Exposure to traffic pollution is related to daytime sleepiness and habitual snoring: Results from the RHINE study (2016) (2)
- Premature menopause and autoimmune primary ovarian insufficiency in two international multi-center cohorts (2022) (2)
- Quantitative analysis of size and regional distribution of corpora amylacea in the hippocampal formation of obstructive sleep apnoea patients (2021) (2)
- Erratum to: Respiratory symptoms, sleep-disordered breathing and biomarkers in nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux (2016) (2)
- Abstracts of the 22nd Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, 16-20 September, 2014, Tallinn, Estonia. (2014) (2)
- De fi ning Extreme Phenotypes of OSA Across International Sleep Centers (2)
- Extreme Phenotypes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Across International Sleep Centers: An Objective Definition (2019) (2)
- Late-breaking abstract: Parental smoking prior to conception and asthma in offspring (2014) (2)
- Changes in sleepiness and 24-h blood pressure following 4 months of CPAP treatment are not mediated by ICAM-1 (2021) (2)
- Is snoring during pregnancy a predictor of later life obstructive sleep apnoea? A case-control study. (2020) (2)
- Ultraviolet radiation as a predictor of sex hormone levels in postmenopausal women: A European multi-center study (ECRHS). (2021) (2)
- Lung function in adult offspring as associated with their father's overweight in childhood/puberty (2020) (2)
- 0296 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use is Associated with a Lower Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Compared to Non-use (2018) (1)
- Asthma and selective migration away from farming environments in a three-generation cohort study (2018) (1)
- Gender Differences in Upper Airway Size, Soft Tissue and Craniofacial Structures in Patients with OSA. (2009) (1)
- Photographic Measures Of The Tongue And Upper Airway Correlate To Anatomical Measures Taken From Magnetic Resonance Images (2012) (1)
- Validation of self-reported asthma in a generation study (2016) (1)
- Physical Activity Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Adults With and Without Obesity and With Moderate-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea. (2018) (1)
- Breathlessness across generations: results from the RHINESSA generation study (2021) (1)
- Significance Of Lingual Tonsil Hypertrophy To Airway Size And Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity (2011) (1)
- Kæfisvefn : einkenni, orsakir, algengi og afleiðingar (1993) (1)
- Cohort profile: the multigeneration Respiratory Health in Northern Europe, Spain and Australia (RHINESSA) cohort (2022) (1)
- Female sex hormones and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in European women of a population-based cohort (2022) (1)
- Frequent Nocturnal Sweating - a Symptom of Obstructive Sleep Apnea : the Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort Study (2012) (1)
- Are symptoms of insomnia related to respiratory symptoms? Cross-sectional results from 10 European countries and Australia (2020) (1)
- Use of oral and nasal tobacco and asthma symptoms in a Nordic population (2016) (0)
- Factors That Influence CPAP Adherence In The Iceland Sleep Apnea Cohort (2010) (0)
- Late-breaking abstract: Respiratory symptoms and inflammatory biomarkers among individuals with nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux (2014) (0)
- Is breathlessness hereditary? Analysis of the RHINESSA generation study (2021) (0)
- Menopause is related to asthma: A Nordic cross-sectional survey (2014) (0)
- The prevalence of insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness and snoring across two generations - Results from RHINE and RHINESSA, multinational general population studies (2016) (0)
- Validation of smoking status reported by parents and their offspring –The RHINESSA generation study (2017) (0)
- Physical activity and the association with asthma and wheeze in the respiratory health in northern Europe (rhine) study (2015) (0)
- Effect Of Age And Gender On The Size Of Upper Airway Structures (2012) (0)
- Effects Of Age On Clinical Characteristics And Upper Airway Structural Volumes (2011) (0)
- [Alcohol consumption, smoking and drug abuse among teenagers - a prospective study]. (1994) (0)
- Effects Of Visceral Neck Fat On AHI And BMI In Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort (ISAC) (2010) (0)
- Lifetime body shapes and COPD-related symptoms (2013) (0)
- Gingival bleeding is related to respiratory health (2013) (0)
- 454 Obesity does not modify the effect of 4 months of CPAP on leptin or adiponectin (2021) (0)
- Quality of life among sleep apnea patients before and after treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compared to controls from the general population (2013) (0)
- Twenty years with RHINE - Patterns and implications of non-response (2013) (0)
- Snoring, ApneicEpisodes, andNocturnal Hypoxemia AmongChildren 6Monthsto 6YearsOld* (2013) (0)
- 455 Obesity modifies the effect of 4 months of CPAP on glucose levels in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (2021) (0)
- Relationships Between Abdominal Measurements Of Obesity And ODI In Iceland Sleep Apnea Cohort (ISAC) (2010) (0)
- Onset of symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea and asthma in persistent nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux (2012) (0)
- Metabolic diseases in parents and grandparents predict asthma and hay fever in offspring (2014) (0)
- Upper Airway Anatomic Structures In Apneic Men And Women, Matched On Age, BMI And AHI (2010) (0)
- Definition of nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux for studies on airway diseases (2015) (0)
- Preconception air pollution exposure and early onset asthma and hay fever in the offspring (2019) (0)
- Parental occupational exposures before conception & development of asthma in their children (2019) (0)
- Effects Of Mandibular Divergence And Tongue Volume On Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Severity (2010) (0)
- Maternal preconception exposure to cleaning agents and disinfectants and offspring asthma (2020) (0)
- Late-breaking abstract: Asthma risk increases when women become menopausal: A Northern European longitudinal survey (2014) (0)
- Parents having worked as cleaners and offspring's atopic eczema (2014) (0)
- Hormone replacement therapy may preserve lung function during reproductive aging (2017) (0)
- Bruxism among sleep apnea patients - Characteristics and CPAP compliance: The Icelandic Sleep Apnea Cohort (2012) (0)
- Fathers’ preconception smoking and offspring DNA methylation: A two generation study (2023) (0)
- Offspring reports on parental place of upbringing (2019) (0)
- LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Endometriosis and the airways: Results from a population based Northern European cohort (2015) (0)
- Relationship Between Abdominal Aortic Measurements And Severity Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2012) (0)
- Childhood disadvantages modify the impact of working as a cleaner on respiratory health (2014) (0)
- The Combined Effect Of Soft Tissue And Craniofacial Risk Factors On The Severity Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea In The Iceland Sleep Apnea Cohort (2010) (0)
- Measurements of Visceral Adipose Tissue: Single MRI Image Area Compared with Total Volume in a Large Cohort of Apneic Subjects. (2009) (0)
- Relationship Between Upper Airway Structures And Positional Dependent Sleep Apnea (2012) (0)
- Cardio-metabolic disorder in grandparents associated with asthma in offspring: Results from a European 3-generation analysis (2016) (0)
- MRI Comparison of Craniofacial Structures in Sleep Apneic Patients. (2009) (0)
- Menopausal Effects On Fat Distribution Patterns And Upper Airway Structures In Iceland Sleep Apnea Cohort (ISAC) (2011) (0)
- [Critical thinking and doctors role in the economical crisis]. (2009) (0)
- LUNG FUNCTION, RESPIRATORY AND MENTAL SYMPTOMS AMONG INHABITANTS EXPOSED TO VOLCANIC ASH FROM THE EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL ERUPTION, ICELAND (2011) (0)
- Insomnia phenotypes response to obstructive sleep apnea treatment in co-morbid insomnia/OSA (2016) (0)
- Is frequent nocturnal sweating a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (2013) (0)
- 0520 Blood Pressure Effects of Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Obese and Non-obese Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2018) (0)
- Effect Of Submental Fat On AHI (2011) (0)
- LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Transgenerational effect of parental and grandparental smoking on asthma risk in offspring (2016) (0)
- Obesity Modifies the Effect of CPAP Treatment on Plasma IL-6 Levels in Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (0)
- Body shape in childhood and adolescence is associated with productive cough in adulthood (2014) (0)
- Sleepiness is more related to snoring than obstructive sleep apnea in the general population (2016) (0)
- Dietary intake of carbohydrates, daytime sleepiness and obstructive sleep apnoea in adults from reykjavík, Iceland (2017) (0)
- 105 Susceptibility locus for obstructive sleep apnea on Chr 20 – Preliminary results from an ongoing linkage study in Iceland (2006) (0)
- Clinical Remission of Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis - in a Longitudinal Population Study (2022) (0)
- 0435 INTERETHNIC COMPARISON OF INTER-MANDIBULAR AND SOFT TISSUE VOLUMES AMONG NATIVE CHINESE, ICELANDIC CAUCASIAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN APNEICS (2017) (0)
- Parental self-perceived body shape and offspring asthma (2014) (0)
- Menstrual status in women and sleep-related outcomes (2012) (0)
- Validation of figural stimuli to assess metabolic status in epidemiological studies (2014) (0)
- The Prevalence of Depression among Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2015) (0)
- Effect of BMI & AHI on Upper Airway (UA) Soft Tissue (ST) Volumes. (2009) (0)
- [Is Icelanders' sleep duration getting shorter? Review on sleep duration and sleeping habits]. (2022) (0)
- Obesity does not modify the effect of CPAP on insulin resistance in adults with OSA (2023) (0)
- Association between abdominal and general obesity and respiratory symptoms, asthma and COPD. Results from the RHINE study. (2023) (0)
- Respiratory symptoms, daytime sleepiness and quality of life - An epidemiological study on general populations in Iceland and Sweden (2012) (0)
- MRI Comparison of Craniofacial Structures in Skeletal Class I and II Apneics. (2009) (0)
- 0271 SEVERE OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA IS ASSOCIATED WITH SELECTIVE ATROPHY OF NEURONAL LAYERS IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS AND REDUCED MYELINATION (2017) (0)
- Obesity does not modify the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on insulin resistance in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea (2023) (0)
- Importance Of RP And RG Airway Narrowing In Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2011) (0)
- C4BQ synergizes with smoking to precipitate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2010) (0)
- Late Breaking Abstract - Ultraviolet radiation and lung function in aging women: A European multi-centre study (ECRHS) (2019) (0)
- Father's prepuberty overweight and adult lung function and height in future sons (2021) (0)
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