Elin Good, Göran Bergström, Anders Blomberg, Viiu Blöndal, Gunnar Engström, E. Fagman, Klas Gränsbo, Shabab Hasan, Shadi Jalali, T. Jernberg, Å. Johnsson, Ioannis Katsoularis, J. Kuhl, Andrei Malinovschi, Lina Malm, Vibeke Sparring, E. Swahn, Richard Ssegonja, J. Westra, M. Woisetschläger, C. Östgren, Emil Hagström
2026.1.20JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
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The rationale, design and data collection procedures of the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) re‐examination are described to quantify and explain the development of atherosclerosis, pathological cardiovascular ageing, longitudinal decline in lung function and the malignant transformation of pulmonary nodules among middle‐aged Swedes in the longitudinal SCAPIS.
Abstract
To describe the rationale, design and data collection procedures of the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) re‐examination, which, in its further scope, aims to quantify and explain the development of atherosclerosis, pathological cardiovascular ageing, longitudinal decline in lung function and the malignant transformation of pulmonary nodules among middle‐aged Swedes in the longitudinal SCAPIS.
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GOOD, Elin, et al. The swedish cardiopulmonary bioimage study re‐examination: Rationale, design, methods, and management of incidental findings. JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2026, 299(4): 467–480.