An Open Prospective Longitudinal Pulmonary-cardiovascular Cohort Study
BIG3
BIG3 - An Open Prospective Longitudinal Pulmonary-cardiovascular Cohort Study
1 other identifier
observational
10,000
1 country
1
Brief Summary
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.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Oct 2013
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 25, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 26, 2011
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 16, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2026
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2026
August 29, 2025
August 1, 2025
13.1 years
October 25, 2011
August 22, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Study Arms (2)
exposed
current daily smokers 100 cigarettes or more during lifetime
unexposed
current non-smokers
Eligibility Criteria
Community sample,residents in Skåne county Sweden.
You may qualify if:
- years
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Region Skanelead
Study Sites (1)
Skåne University Hospital
Lund, 221 85, Sweden
Related Publications (1)
Gerhardsson de Verdier M. The big three concept: a way to tackle the health care crisis? Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2008 Dec 1;5(8):800-5. doi: 10.1513/pats.200806-058TH.
PMID: 19017732BACKGROUND
Biospecimen
whole blood, serum
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Louise Hagman Bennet, MD, PhD
Skane University Hospital
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David Erlinge, MD, PhD
Skane University Hospital
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Claes-Göran Löfdahl, MD, PhD
Skane University Hospital
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Maria Planck, MD, PhD
Skane University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 25, 2011
First Posted
October 26, 2011
Study Start
October 16, 2013
Primary Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2026
Last Updated
August 29, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-08