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Incidence and prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the Greenlandic Inuit: A register-based study
Diabetes Epidemiology and Management, 2022 Aims: Assess the incidence and prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) among all persons registered with diabetes in the electronic medical records (EMR) from 2016 to 2020 and investigate factors associated with both incident and prevalent DR.
Trine Jul Larsen +4 more
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 The aim was to test the internal consistency of the Greenlandic version of the COPD Assessment Test (CAT) questionnaire and to estimate the symptom burden in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Greenland using the CAT ...
Maja Hykkelbjerg Nielsen +2 more
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Glacial meltwater and primary production are drivers of strong CO2 uptake in fjord and coastal waters adjacent to the Greenland Ice Sheet [PDF]
Biogeosciences, 2015 The Greenland Ice Sheet releases large amounts of freshwater, which strongly influences the physical and chemical properties of the adjacent fjord systems and continental shelves.
L. Meire +8 more
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Dyslipidemia and the preventive potential in the Greenlandic population
Atherosclerosis Plus, 2023 Background: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a well-established risk factor for development of cardiovascular diseases. Based on available clinical data, we aimed to investigate the plasma lipid profile in the Greenlandic population, the ...
Johan Skov Bundgaard +5 more
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Reporting chronic kidney disease in Greenland
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2023 Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health burden affecting more than 10% of the global population. It is a multifactorial disease with many risk factors attributed lifestyle diseases.
Fabian Bøgild Lomstein +4 more
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 1-26., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021 The aim of this study was to estimate the age- and gender-specific prevalence and quality of care among patients using medication targeting obstructive lung disease in the five regions of Greenland. The study was designed as a cross-sectional study. Data
Mathilde Vesterager Lauridsen +4 more
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The prevalence of patients treated for osteoporosis in Greenland is low compared to Denmark
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022 The study is a register-based cross-sectional study aiming to estimate the prevalence of treated osteoporosis in Greenland compared to Denmark and provide a description of the patients with osteoporosis in Greenland.
Kira Amalie Sten +6 more
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