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2022-08-18ContentsMeasures of body composition. Anthropometric measurements were taken by a trained nurse. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA 103, RLJ system) was used for measuring the resistance and reactance. Measured values of these two variables were used together with the participant's sex, age, height and weight in regression analysis and formulas to calculate the other variables (i.e. t

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2017-03-09ContentsFamily disease heredity according to question 65 (version 1), questions 124 to 133 (version 2) or questions 86 to 95 (version 3) in the questionnaire. The accounted diseases are: cancer, heart infarction, stroke and diabetes (only version 1).Lines: 119 649 records of 28 459 individualsVariables: 11MiscellaneousVersions 2 and 3 of the questionnaire did not contain questions about

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2017-04-18ContentsIntake of prescribed and non-prescribed drugs (with brand, atc code, dose, disease and starting year). The data file contains one drug per line, an individual may have multiple lines.Lines: 76 946 records of 20 508 individualsVariables: 19SourcesData have been derived from two sources: 1) the questionnaire (questions 62 and 63 [version 1], 121 and 122 [version 2], and 83 and 84 [

https://www.malmo-kohorter.lu.se/malmo-kost-cancer-mkc/datainsamling-mkc/mdc-pharmacological-agents-drug-based - 2025-12-17

2017-04-18ContentsIntake of prescribed and non-prescribed drugs with a separate 0/1-variable for each atc code. The data file contains one data line per individualLines: 20 508Variables: 573SourcesData have been derived from two sources: the questionnaire (questions 62 and 63 [version 1], 121 and 122 [version 2], and 83 and 84 [version 3]the diary (7-day menu book), both filled in by the participa

https://www.malmo-kohorter.lu.se/malmo-kost-cancer-mkc/datainsamling-mkc/mdc-pharmacological-agents-individual-based - 2025-12-17

2015-11-26ContentsPhysical activity during leisure according to question 37 (version 1), question 75 (version 2) or question 32 (version 3) in the questionnaire. Number of minutes per week per season per activity (including to and from work), one type of activity per line.Lines: 107 189  records of 27 749 individualsVariables: 8SourceData have been derived from the Malmö Diet and Cancer Study ques

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2017-04-20ContentsDietary data on basic food groups (raw ingredients) and cooked foods (dishes), plus energy and nutrients from intake of food and supplements. Data are available in five files.Lines & variablesMDC Food – Basic foods(orig. name: g1_aggr.sav)  # lines 28 234# variables 126MDC Food – Cooked dishes(orig. name: g2_aggr.sav)    # lines 28 234# variables 64MDC Energy and nutrients(orig.

https://www.malmo-kohorter.lu.se/malmo-kost-cancer-mkc/datainsamling-mkc/mdc-food-and-nutrients - 2025-12-17

2023-11-30ContentsCell  ounter (Sysmex  K-1000) values. Cell counting was performed with a Sysmex K-1000, with related computer part DA 1000, Toa Medical Electronics, Japan, purchased in 1991. Data were generated from four main qualifiers (type of sample), all individuals have results from whole blood (QUAL=0). A marker (minus sign, "-") in front of all abnormal values (outside the reference range

https://www.malmo-kohorter.lu.se/malmo-kost-cancer-mkc/datainsamling-mkc/mdc-cellcounter - 2025-12-17

In the early 1990s, the Cancer Foundation initiated a large cohort study with the primary goal of investigating the relationship between diet and subsequent cancer risk. The MDC study was led by the professor of internal medicine, Göran Berglund, and the professor of epidemiology, Lars Janzon. Between 1991 and 1996, 17,000 women were recruited (born 1923-1950) and 11,000 men (born 1923-1945), whic

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc - 2025-12-17

There are three different versions of the baseline questionnaire, version two is considered the main version. The questionnaire contains, among other things, questions about physical activity, medications, both prescription and non-prescription, and family diseases. Information on these issues is stored in separate files as they usually contain several rows per participant. The survey that was con

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/data-collection-mdc - 2025-12-17

EPIC was set up to investigate relationships between diet, nutrition, lifestyle and environmental factors and the onset of cancer and other chronic diseases. EPIC is the largest study ever made of diet and health, involving over half a million people in ten European countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom and Sweden.Researchers at EPIC are

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/epic-european-prospective-investigation-cancer-and-nutrition - 2025-12-17

The dietary method used in the Malmö Diet Cancer is specially developed for the study. The choice of method was guided by the need to estimate the total diet in a middle-aged to elderly population, where eating habits largely consisted of regular, home cooked meals with meals eaten less often outside the home. The method consists of three parts:a Menu book, that is, a 7-day food diarya Dietary his

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-diet-method - 2025-12-17

MDC is followed up annually against the National Swedish Cancer Register, the Regional Tumor Register in Lund, the Swedish Causes of Death Register, Statistics Sweden's Population Register to identify emigrants, the National Patient Register, as well as local and national registers for stroke and heart attack. Every year we prepare endpoint reports for cancer and causes of death, cardiovascular ev

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-follow - 2025-12-17

Definition of the cohortManjer J, Carlsson S, Elmståhl S, Gullberg B, Janzon L, Lindström M, Mattisson I, Berglund G. The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study: representativity, cancer incidence and mortality in participants and non-participants. Eur J Cancer Prev 2001;10:489-99.    Link to articleRecruitment of participantsManjer J, Elmståhl S, Janzon L, Berglund G. Invitation to a population-based cohort

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-references - 2025-12-17

The questionnaire used in the baseline surveys has changed several times over the years. In total there are five different versions. These questionnaires were also used by individuals who participated in repeated surveys during the years 1974-1992. Information on socio-economics, education, occupation, economy, etc. from Population and Housing Census (Folk- och Bostadsräkningar, FoB) 1960-1990, ha

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-data-collection - 2025-12-17

In 1974, a primary preventive project started at the Medical Clinic, Umas (now Skåne University Hospital, Malmö), under the direction of Professor Bertil Hood. Malmö Preventive Project is a cohort study that in 1974 invited all men from specific birth cohorts (1921-1949) and some years later began to invite women (born 1926-1949). The purpose was to map cardiovascular risk factors and alcohol abus

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp - 2025-12-17

MPP is followed up annually against the National Swedish Cancer Register, the Regional Tumor Register in Lund, the Swedish Causes of Death Register, Statistics Sweden's Population Register to identify emigrants, the National Patient Register and local and national registers for stroke and heart attack. Every year we prepare endpoint reports for cancer and causes of death, cardiovascular events and

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-follow - 2025-12-17

Definition of the MPP cohortBerglund G, Nilsson P, Eriksson KF, Nilsson JA, Hedblad B, Kristenson H, Lindgärde F. Long-term outcome of the Malmö preventive project: mortality and cardiovascular morbidity. J Intern Med. 2000 Jan;247(1):19-29.    Link to article Nilsson PM, Nilsson JA, Berglund G. Population-attributable risk of coronary heart disease risk factors during long-term follow-up: the Mal

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-references - 2025-12-17

The Malmö Offspring Study is the first population study in Sweden that makes it possible to follow major endemic diseases over several generations. The focus is, but not limited to, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, dementia and cancer. Despite medical progress, everything points to the fact that endemic diseases will remain one of our greatest challenges in the future. By following trial p

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos - 2025-12-17

MKC, MFM and MOS together, form a unique material from which significant research results in cancer, heart disease and diabetes, among others, has evolved.Three cohorts with significant importance for researchMalmö Diet and Cancer, MDC, and Malmö Preventive Project, MPP, have together examined around 50,000 Malmö residents. The surveys began in the 1970s and the re-surveys were completed in 2012.

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/application-data-and-samples - 2025-12-17

Clinical Research Unit, Internal Medicine Malmö, Skåne University Hospital The Clinic Research Unit in Malmö is a core resource for patient-centred clinical research, primarily for internal medicine, but also for other departments within the hospital. The focus is on cardiovascular disease, lungs, and diabetes.Our expertise and resourcesAdvanced metabolic studiesUltrasound examinations of arteries

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/clinical-research-unit - 2025-12-17