Obesity is associated with coronary artery stenosis independently of metabolic risk factors: The population-based SCAPIS study
Lars Lind, Hanna Markstad, Håkan Ahlström, Oskar Angerås, John Brandberg, Mattias Brunström, Gunnar Engström, Jan E. Engvall, Maria J. Eriksson, Mats Eriksson, Anders Gottsäter, Emil Hagström, Benno Krachler, Erik Lampa, Maria Mannila, Peter M. Nilsson, Fredrik H. Nyström, Anders Persson, Björn Redfors, Anette Sandström, Raquel Themudo, Sebastian Völz, Johan Ärnlöv, Carl Johan Östgren and Göran Bergström. Atherosclerosis. 2022 Oct 31;362:1-10. PMID: 36356325. DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2022.10.007
Ectopic fat is associated with cardiac remodeling-A comprehensive assessment of regional fat depots in type 2 diabetes using multi-parametric MRI
Carl Edin, Mattias Ekstedt, Tobias Scheffel, Markus Karlsson, Eva Swahn, Carl Johan Östgren, Jan Engvall, Tino Ebbers, Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard, Peter Lundberg, Carl-Johan Carlhäll. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022; 9: 813427. PMID: 35966535. DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.813427
Home Blood Pressure Compared With Office Blood Pressure in Relation to Dysglycemia
Peder Af Geijerstam, Jan Engvall, Carl Johan Östgren, Fredrik H Nyström, Karin Rådholm. Am J Hypertens. 2022 Sep 1;35(9):810-819. PMID: 35849046. DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpac082
Accelerometer derived physical activity patterns in 27.890 middle-aged adults: The SCAPIS cohort study
Elin Ekblom-Bak,Mats Börjesson,Frida Bergman,Göran Bergström,Albin Dahlin-Almevall,Isabel Drake,Gunnar Engström,Jan E Engvall,Anders Gummesson,Emil Hagström,Ola Hjelmgren,Tomas Jernberg,Peter J Johansson,Lars Lind,Maria Mannila,André Nyberg,Margaretha Persson,Christian Reitan,Annika Rosengren,Karin Rådholm,Caroline Schmidt,Magnus C Sköld,Emily Sonestedt,Johan Sundström,Eva Swahn,Jerry Öhlin,Carl Johan Östgren,Örjan Ekblom. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2022 May;32(5):866-880. PMID: 35080270. DOI: 10.1111/sms.14131
The value of combining individual and small area sociodemographic data for assessing and handling selective participation in cohort studies: Evidence from the Swedish CardioPulmonary bioImage Study
Carl Bonander ,Anton Nilsson,Jonas Björk,Anders Blomberg,Gunnar Engström,Tomas Jernberg,Johan Sundström,Carl Johan Östgren,Göran Bergström,Ulf Strömberg. PLoS One. 2022 Mar 8;17(3):e0265088. PMID: 35259202. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265088
Association of arterial stiffness with coronary artery calcium score in the general-population: the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage study
Muhammad, Iram Faqir; Engvall, Jan E.; Persson, Margaretha; Borné, Yan; Nilsson, Peter M.; Östgren, Carl Johan; Engström, Gunnar. J Hypertens. 2022 May 1;40(5):933-939. PMID: 35142741. DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003096
Surveillance of indeterminate pulmonary nodules detected with CT in a Swedish population-based study (SCAPIS): psychosocial consequences and impact on health-related quality of life-a multicentre prospective cross-sectional study
Elisabeth Andersson, Ying Dai Ydrefelt, Marit Johannesson, Maria Lundbäck, Maria Mannila, Margaretha Persson, Eva Swahn, Anetta Bolejko. BMJ Open. 2021 Sep 17;11(9):e048721. PMID: 34535477. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048721
Association of cardiometabolic risk factors with hospitalisation or death due to COVID-19: population-based cohort study in Sweden (SCAPIS)
Per Tornhammar, Tomas Jernberg, Göran Bergström, Anders Blomberg, Gunnar Engström, Jan Engvall, Tove Fall, Magnus Gisslén, Christer Janson, Lars Lind, C Magnus Sköld, Johan Sundström, Stefan Söderberg, Suneela Zaigham, Carl Johan Östgren, Daniel Peter Andersson, Peter Ueda. BMJ Open. 2021 Sep 2;11(9):e051359. PMID: 34475186. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051359
The association between carotid-femoral pulse-wave velocity and lung function in the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage study (SCAPIS) cohort
Suneela Zaigham, Carl-Johan Östgren, Margaretha Persson, Iram Faqir Muhammad, Peter M Nilsson, Per Wollmer, Jan Engvall, Gunnar Engström. Respir Med. 2021 Aug-Sep;185:106504. PMID: 34139577. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106504
Prevalence of Subclinical Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in the General Population
Bergström G., Persson M., Adiels M. et al. doi:
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Post-ischemic skin peak oxygen saturation is associated with cardiovascular risk factors: a Swedish cohort study.
Jonasson H, Bergstrand S, Fredriksson I, Larsson M, Östgren CJ, Strömberg T. Microvasc Res. 2021 Nov 23:104284. doi: 10.1016/j.mvr.2021.104284. Epub ahead of print.PMID: 34826433.
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Elevated levels of cortisol in hair precede acute myocardial infarction
Tomas Faresjö, Susanna Strömberg, Mike Jones, Andreas Stomby, Jan-Erik Karlsson, Carl Johan Östgren, Åshild Faresjö & Elvar Theodorsson. Sci Rep 10, 22456 (2020). doi:
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Automated segmentation of the individual branches of the carotid arteries in contrast-enhanced MR angiography using DeepMedic
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Relationships between cardiovascular risk factors and white-coat hypertension diagnosed by home blood pressure recordings in a middle-aged population.
Johansson MAK, Östgren CJ, Engvall J, Swahn E, Wijkman M, Nystrom FH. J Hypertens. 2021 May 10. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002888. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33973957. doi:
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Chronic airflow limitation and its relation to respiratory symptoms among ever-smokers and never-smokers: a cross-sectional study.
Toren K, Schiöler L, Lindberg A, Andersson A, Behndig AF, Bergström G, Blomberg A, Caidahl K, Engvall J, Eriksson M, Hamrefors V, Janson C, Kylhammar D, Lindberg E, Lindén A, Malinovschi A, Persson HL, Sandelin M, Eriksson Ström J, Tanash HA, Vikgren J, Östgren CJ, Wollmer P, Sköld CM. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2020;7(1):e000600. doi:
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Assessment of Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) reference equations for diffusing capacity in relation to respiratory burden in the Swedish CArdioPulmonary BioImage Study (SCAPIS)
Malinovschi A, Zhou X, Bake B, Bergström G, Blomberg A, Brisman J, Caidahl K, Engström G, Eriksson MJ, Frølich A, Janson C, Jansson K, Vikgren J, Lindberg A, Linder R, Mannila M, Persson HL, Sköld CM, Torén K, Östgren CJ, Wollmer P, Engvall JE.
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Exploring the Relationships Between Hemodynamic Stresses in the Carotid Arteries
Magnus Ziegler, Jesper Alfraeus, Elin Good, Jan Engvall, Ebo de Muinck and Petter Dyverfeldt. Front. Cardiovasc. Med., 03 February 2021 doi:
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Normative data and the influence of age and sex on microcirculatory function in a middle-aged cohort: results from the SCAPIS study
Jonasson H, Bergstrand S, Fredriksson I, Larsson M, Östgren CJ, Strömberg T.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Apr 1;318(4):H908-H915. doi:
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Weight gain and blood pressure
Sundström J, Lind L, Lampa E, Angerås O, Bachus E, Bergström G, Carlberg B, Engström G, Engvall JE, Eriksson M, Gigante B, Hagström E, Hjelmgren O, Jansson JH, Jernberg T, Mannila M, Nyström FH, Oldgren J, Persson M, Sandström A, Swahn E, Söderberg S, Torén K, Östgren CJ, Rosengren A.
J Hypertens. 2020 Mar;38(3):387-394. doi:
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Towards automated quantification of vessel wall composition using MRI
Ziegler M, Good E, Engvall J, Warntjes M, de Muinck E, Dyverfeldt P.
J Magn Reson Imaging. 2020 Mar 10. doi:
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Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation estimated risk and prevalent subclinical atherosclerosis in coronary and carotid arteries: A population-based cohort analysis from the Swedish Cardiopulmonary Bioimage Study
Carl Johan Östgren, Stefan Soderberg, Karin Festin, Oskar Angeras, Goran Bergstrom, Anders Blomberg, John Brandberg, Kerstin Cederlund, Mats Eliasson, Gunnar Engstrom, David Erlinge, Erika Fagman, Emil Hagstrom, Lars Lind, Maria Mannila, Ulf Nilsson, Jonas Oldgren, Ellen Ostenfeld, Anders Persson, Jonas Persson, Margaretha Persson, Annika Rosengren, Johan Sundstrom, Eva Swahn, Jan Engvall, Tomas Jernberg.
Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Mar 3. doi:
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The association of body mass index, weight gain and central obesity with activity-related breathlessness: the Swedish Cardiopulmonary Bioimage Study
Magnus Pär Ekstrom, Anders Blomberg, Göran Bergström, John Brandberg, Kenneth Caidahl, Gunnar Engström, Jan Engvall, Maria Eriksson, Klas Gränsbo, Tomas Hansen, Tomas Jernberg, Lars Nilsson, Ulf Nilsson, Anna-Carin Olin, Lennart Persson, Annika Rosengren, Martin Sandelin, Magnus Sköld, Johan Sundström, Eva Swahn, Stefan Söderberg, Hanan A. Tanash, Kjell Torén, Carl Johan Östgren, Eva Lindberg.
Thorax. 2019 Oct;74(10):958-964. doi:
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The Swedish CArdioPulmonary BioImage Study: objectives and design
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