Korean Cancer Prevention Study
Initiatives
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To examine the determinants and long-term consequences of the metabolic syndrome that is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and cancers.
- Start Year
- 2004
- End Year
- 2013
- Funding
- Seoul R&BD Program, Korean Health Technology R&D Project,National R&D Program for Cancer Contro and Ministry of Health & Welfare.
- Supplementary Information
- International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) (66
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
Marker Paper
Yon Ho Jee, Jonathan Emberson, Keum Ji Jung, Sun Ju Lee, Sunmi Lee, Joung Hwan Back, Seri Hong, Heejin Kimm, Paul Sherliker, Sun Ha Jee, Sarah Lewington, Cohort Profile: The Korean Cancer Prevention Study-II (KCPS-II) Biobank, International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2018, Pages 385–386f, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyx226
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Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 156,701
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- 15 centres; 94 840 men and 61 861 women.
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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