The Swedish Two-County Trial of Mammography Screening
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The Two-County Swedish Mammography Screening Trial
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Population-based randomized controlled trial carried out in two Swedish counties, Dalarna and Ostergotland to find out the impact of early detection on mortality from breast cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jul 1977
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 7, 1977
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 9, 1986
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 11, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 14, 2017
CompletedFebruary 7, 2018
February 1, 2018
9.2 years
July 11, 2017
February 5, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Breast cancer death
Comparison of breast cancer mortality in the ASP versus PSP
9 years
Study Arms (2)
Active Study Population
EXPERIMENTALIn the experimental arm, women aged 40-74 who were randomly selected to receive an invitation to undergo imaging with periodic single view mammography screening. This arm is referred to as the Active Study Population (ASP)
Passive Study Population
NO INTERVENTIONIn the no intervention arm, women aged 40-74 who were randomly selected to not receive an invitation to undergo periodic single view mammography screening received usual care. This arm is referred to as the Passive Study Population (PSP)
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Female
- Aged 40-74
- No history of breast cancer
You may not qualify if:
- Breast cancer diagnosis prior to randomization
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Laszlo K Tabar, MD
Department of Mammography, Falun Central Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SCREENING
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Emeritus Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 11, 2017
First Posted
July 14, 2017
Study Start
July 7, 1977
Primary Completion
September 9, 1986
Study Completion
December 31, 2015
Last Updated
February 7, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-02