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Anders Blomberg is a Professor and Senior Consultant in Internal and Respiratory Medicine at Umeå University, where he leads the Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine. His clinical and academic work is based at Norrlands University Hospital in Umeå, focusing on pulmonary medicine and large-scale population health studies. He directs research within the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) consortium.
Blomberg's research examines the intersection of respiratory diseases, cardiovascular health, and environmental exposures. Key interests include:
- Pathophysiological mechanisms in COPD, asthma, and sleep apnea
- Cardiopulmonary interactions and comorbidity patterns
- Impact of environmental toxins (tobacco, diesel exhaust) on lung function
- Population-level epidemiology using the SCAPIS cohort
- Biomarker discovery for early disease detection
His recent publications (2024-2025) predominantly explore respiratory-cardiovascular comorbidities, environmental toxicology, and post-COVID lung sequelae. Methodological approaches include randomized trials, cohort studies, and molecular investigations of extracellular vesicles and proteomic biomarkers.
Blomberg leads multiple projects including:
- Countering stigma in COPD self-management (2022-2028)
- eHealth interventions for type 2 diabetes remission (2021-2024)
- SCAPIS-based analyses of physical activity in pulmonary disease
He coordinates the SCAPIS Umeå research group and collaborates nationally on studies of respiratory physiology, sleep disorders, and environmental health.
