CSC

Description

Cervical screening cohort comprising all women resident in Sweden aged 23-70 that are screened for human papillomavirus or cervical abnormalities.

Cervical screening cohort comprising all women resident in Sweden aged 23-70 that are screened for human papillomavirus or cervical abnormalities....

General Design

Type: Biobank, Cohort study, Registry
Cohort type: Population cohort
Data collection type: Retrospective, Prospective
Design: Longitudinal
Start/End data collection: 1964 (ongoing)
PID: CSC

Population

Countries: Sweden
Number of participants: 670000
Number of participants with samples: 670000
Population age groups: Young adult (18-24 years), Adult (25-44 years), Middle-aged (45-64 years), Aged (65-79 years)

Organisations

Lead organisations

Karolinska Institutet (KI)
Sweden
https://ki.se/en

Contributors

Sara Arroyo Mühr
Sara Nordqvist Kleppe
Joakim Dillnerjoakim.dillner@ki.se
Principal Investigator, Primary contact

Subpopulations

List of subpopulations for this resource

List of subpopulations for this resource...

Name	Description	Number of participants

Datasets

List of datasets for this resource

List of datasets for this resource...

Name	Description

Networks

Part of networks

Part of networks...

Human exposome assessment platform
Website

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)

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 type: Annually
Release description: new data from past year is imported annualy in April online
Linkage options: NKCx, biobank, laboratory experiments (sequencing)

Funding & Acknowledgements

Funding: SKR (Swedish Municipalities and Regions) funds partly for NKCx.
Acknowledgements: It is required to name the data source for instance in the materials and methods section as "Swedish National Cervical Screening Registry (NKCx)"