CSC
Cervical screening cohort...
Description
Cervical screening cohort comprising all women resident in Sweden aged 23-64 that are screened for human papillomavirus or cervical abnormalities....
General Design
- Cohort type
Population cohort, Registry, Biobank
- Design
Longitudinal
- Collection type
Retrospective, Prospective
- Start/End year
1968 - ongoing
- Population
Sweden
- Number of participants
500000
- Number of participants with samples
500000
- Age group at inclusion
Young adult (18-24 years), Adult (25-44 years), Middle-aged (45-64 years), Aged (65-79 years)
- PID
CSC
Contact and Contributors
- dr. BR (Bob) Rossbob.ross@paintings.eu
- prof. JR (Jack) Rossjack.ross@paintings.eu
- ir. OR (Ollie) Rossollie.ross@paintings.eu
Subpopulations
List of subcohorts or subpopulations for this resource...
| Name | Description | Number of participants |
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Access conditions
For research purposes data can be provided pseudonomized, providing there is i) an approved ethical application, ii) an approved application for data (which is to be submitted to the registry)...
- Release
new data from past year is imported annualy in April online
- Linkage options
NKCx, biobank, laboratory experiments (sequencing)
Funding & Citation requirements
- Funding
SKR (Swedish Municipalities and Regions) funds partly for NKCx.
- Citation requirements
It is required to name the data source for instance in the materials and methods section as "Swedish National Cervical Screening Registry (NKCx)"