Documentation
Associated Media:
Description:
Update of National Lung Health Screening Programme: The Lung Function Screening dataset is a direct feed from InHealth and includes North West London GP Registered patients between the ages of 55-74 years of age and are eligible for screening under the National Lung Cancer Screening Programme within the past 2 years. The dataset measures / records uptake of the screening programme and also includes demographic details about the patient such as ethnicity, deprivation and long term conditions.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom,England,London,Brent,Ealing,Hammersmith and
Fulham,Harrow,Hillingdon,Hounslow,Kensington and Chelsea,Westminster
Typical Age Range:
55-74
Follow Up:
Other
Pathway:
This dataset contains all Lung Function Screening uptake rates and each patient
will be identifed using an unique patient key (patient keys can be used to link
to other datasets to understand the patient pathway).
Provenance
Origin
Purposes:
- Administrative
- Care
- Other
Sources:
Other
Collection Situations:
Services
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
Monthly
Distribution Release Date:
15 December 2025
Start Date:
01 April 2024
Time Lag:
2-4 weeks
Accessibility
Access
Access Rights:
Access Service:
Researchers will have access to a secure workspace via an airlocked Azure
Virtual Desktop with a specific username and password. Researchers will get
specific access to a relevant subset of the datasets that are present in the SDE
catalogue for their project and will be able to carry out their research within
the safe haven. There are restrictions applied which prevent the researchers
from taking data out of the safe haven. Once the research is completed the
London SDE admin team will need to be contacted for any requests to egress
summary analysis out of the safe haven which will not breach 5 safe standards.
Access Request Cost:
In Progress
Delivery Lead Time:
1-2 months
Data Controller:
Joint data controller model across London: North Central London Integrated Care
System (NCL ICS), Central London Integrated Care System (CL ICS), East London
Integrated Care System (EL ICS), West London Integrated Care System (WL ICS),
South London Integrated Care System (SL ICS)
Data Processor:
The data processor for the London Secure Data Environment (SDE) is primarily
managed by OneLondon, a partnership of London"s five integrated care systems
(ICSs) and three health innovation networks.
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
- Collaboration required
- Institution-specific restrictions
- Project-specific restrictions
- Time limit on use
- User-specific restriction
Resource Creators:
NHS NWL ICS;,;London SDE
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
OTHER
Conforms To:
OTHER
Languages:
en
Formats:
- Excel
- SQL
- Tableau
- R
Enrichment and Linkage
Qualified Relations:
Each patient will be identified by an unique patient key that can be used to link to all other datasets available within London Analytics Platform
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Persons
202051
Count
10 December 2025