Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Linnet, Kristjan"
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Association between prescription of hypnotics/anxiolytics and mortality in multimorbid and non-multimorbid patients: a longitudinal cohort study in primary care.
Linnet, Kristjan; Sigurdsson, Johann Agust; Tomasdottir, Margret Olafia; Sigurdsson, Emil Larus; Gudmundsson, Lárus S (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)ObjectivesTo assess the risk of mortality in primary care patients, multimorbid (≥2 chronic conditions) or not, prescribed hypnotics/anxiolytics.DesignA longitudinal cohort studysettingPrimary healthcare in the Reykjavik ... -
How primary healthcare in Iceland swiftly changed its strategy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Sigurdsson, Emil Larus; Blondal, Anna Bryndis; Jonsson, Jon Steinar; Tomasdottir, Margret Olafia; Hrafnkelsson, Hannes; Linnet, Kristjan; Sigurdsson, Johann Agust (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To describe how the primary healthcare (PHC) in Iceland changed its strategy to handle the COVID-19 pandemic. Design Descriptive observational study. Setting Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Population ... -
Multimorbidity and use of hypnotic and anxiolytic drugs: Cross-sectional and follow-up study in primary healthcare in Iceland
Linnet, Kristjan; Gudmundsson, Larus J.; Birgisdottir, Frida G; Sigurdsson, Emil Larus; Jóhannsson, Magnús, Lyfjastofnun; Tomasdottir, Margret Olafia; Sigurdsson, Johann Agust (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background The prevalence of multimorbidity is increasing worldwide, presumably leading to an increased use of medicines. During the last decades the use of hypnotic and anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivatives and related ...