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Looks for early signs of lung and heart disease using scans and tests

Studies biomarkers for lung disease, heart disease and lung cancer in adults.

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Registry title: An Open Prospective Longitudinal Pulmonary-cardiovascular Cohort Study

Key facts

Where
Lund, SwedenSee the site

Could this be for you?

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 45 and 75 years old?

Source: NCT01460264, who can take part

Where in Sweden

  • Skåne University HospitalLund, SwedenNo longer taking part

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?
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Trial details

Who runs it
Region Skane
Trial code
NCT01460264
Record updated
29 August 2025
Original description
This is an observational study aiming to identify and validate biomarkers (including imaging and clinical descriptors) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cardiovascular disease (CVD) and lung cancer.Read full original descriptionShow less

BIG3 - An Open Prospective Longitudinal Pulmonary-cardiovascular Cohort Study

This is an observational study aiming to identify and validate biomarkers (including imaging and clinical descriptors) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cardiovascular disease (CVD) and lung cancer.

Inclusion: 45-75 years.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01460264