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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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc- 2024-12-09

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/data-collection-mdc- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/epic-european-prospective-investigation-cancer-and-nutrition- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-diet-method- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-follow- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-references- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-data-collection- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp- 2024-12-02

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-follow- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-references- 2025-01-15

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos- 2024-12-09

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,…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/application-data-and-samples- 2024-12-02

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…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/clinical-research-unit- 2024-12-02

Steering Committee - MDC/MPPProject descriptionMDC and MPP is an independent scientific project at Lund University that is jointly run by several research groups. MDC and MPP consist of databases and biobanks.A Steering Committee decides…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/management-and-contact-information- 2024-12-02

The research conducted with the help of the Malmö cohorts has generated significant results over the years. Malmö Preventive Medicine has been running since 1971, Malmö Cost Cancer since 1991 and Malmö Offspring Study since 2013. In the…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/research-result-publications- 2025-01-17

Those who participate in the MOS study must undergo a number of examinations and make a diet registration. Information regarding this can be found in the Diet Registration Guide and the Portion Guide. Links to these can be found in the…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos/participants-mos-study- 2025-01-15

Since it was started in 2013, the Malmö Offspring Study has collected large amounts of data. Here we report the scientific articles that have been published together with links to the articles. 2024Holm H, Kennbäck C, Laucyte-Cibulskiene A…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos/references-mos- 2025-01-15

All researchers are welcome to apply for the samples of data and biological material. Our policy is that MDC/MPP should be considered an open resource. Since 2006, we have received more than 1,300 applications. Less than 25 have been…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/application-data-and-samples/applying-samples-mdc-and-mpp- 2025-01-15

Initially, MDC was financed by the Cancer Foundation and MPP by the healthcare system in Malmö. Until 2005, we were able to provide samples and data extractions free of charge. Today, however, our operations must be revenue-financed.Our…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/application-data-and-samples/costs-extractions-samples-and-data-mdc-and-mpp- 2025-01-15

Three major cohorts in the Malmö Cohorts The Malmö Diet and Cancer CohortThe Malmö Preventive ProjectThe Malmö Offspring StudyMalmö Diet and Cancer, MDC, and Malmö Preventive Project, MPP, have together examined 50 000 Malmö residents. The…

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-cohorts- 2025-01-15