Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Karl Michaëlsson
- Uppsala University, Department of surgical science
Description
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Language
English
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Department of surgical science
Data contains personal data
Yes
Sensitive personal data
Yes
Type of personal data
health data
Code key exists
Yes
Ethics Review
Uppsala - Ref. 2017/222
Population
Men born 1918-1952 in Örebro and Västmanland counties.
Study design
Observational study
Cohort study
Description of study design
Longitudinal cohort study
Time period(s) investigated
2010 – 2019
Biobank is connected to the study
The study has collected samples/material which are stored in a scientific collection or biobank
Scientific collection or biobank name: Uppsala biobank/SIMPLER
Type(s) of sample: blood, urine, faeces, adipose, DNA
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Geographic description: Örebro och Västmanland counties, Sweden.
Lowest geographic unit
Municipality
Highest geographic unit
Country
Research area
Medical and Health Sciences, Clinical Medicine, Cancer and Oncology, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems, Orthopaedics, Geriatrics, General Practice, Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology, Nutrition and Dietetics
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
anthropometry, cohort studies, hearing, life style, follow-up studies, heart failure, longitudinal studies, prospective studies, exercise, population surveillance, survival, tinnitus, arthritis, rheumatoid, drug therapy, risk factors, myocardial infarction, stroke, diet, alcohol drinking, medical history taking, work, asthma, fractures, bone, thrombosis, bronchitis, chronic, crohn disease, diabetes mellitus, cause of death, eczema, obesity, leisure activities, intermittent claudication, gallstones, cataract, glaucoma, dermatitis, atopic, health, health status, hypertension, irritable bowel syndrome, dietary supplements, pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive, body height, body weight, angina pectoris, arthralgia, lung neoplasms, drug utilization, gastritis, migraine disorders, environmental medicine, multiple sclerosis, oral health, depression, kidney calculi, kidney neoplasms, parkinson disease, psoriasis, registries, rhinitis, allergic, seasonal, smoking, disease, social support, stress, psychological, vision, ocular, sleep, colonic neoplasms, colitis, ulcerative, vitamins, vertigo, heredity, hypersensitivity, cholestenes, swedish cohort consortium (scc), cohorts.se, near - national e-infrastructure for aging research
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Contact
SIMPLER
Description
Sampling of a clinical subcohort of Cohort of Swedish Men started in year 2010. To begin with men who were over age 75 years and living in Västerås received an invitation letter to participate in a validated cognitive phone interview. The invitation also included a food frequency questionnaire and a one-day food diary. If they participated in the cognitive phone interview they were invited to participate in a health examination and fill out the food questionnaire and food diary. Participation in
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Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Karl Michaëlsson
- Uppsala University, Department of surgical science
Time period(s) investigated
2010 – 2019
Variables
4000
Number of individuals/objects
4754
Description
Members of the Cohort of Swedish Men with incident urological cancer (prostate, kidney, bladder and penile cancer) visiting Örebro hospital have given blood samples (whole blood, plasma and serum). From participants with prostate cancer a urine sample is also collected.Citation
Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Karl Michaëlsson
- Uppsala University, Department of surgical science
Time period(s) investigated
2014 – ongoing
Number of individuals/objects
600