Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 16 Apr 2026 | Updated: 0 days ago
Documentation
Description:
The Scottish Medical Imaging (SMI) Service has created a database of deidentified images (for example CT Scans, MRIs) that can be used by researchers who require access to clinical images and metadata for their approved research. This new national resource will be used to provision de-identified images and associated report data to researchers which, if required, may be linked to other available de-identified datasets
Coverage
Spatial
Spatial Coverage:
United Kingdom,Scotland
Temporal
Start Date:
01 April 2015
Frequency:
Other
Provenance
Source:
Other
Purpose:
Administrative
Collection Situation:
Secondary care - Accident and Emergency, Secondary care - Outpatients, Secondary
care - In-patients, Other
Access and Governance
Usage
Condition of Access:
- General research use
- Geographical restrictions
- Institution-specific restrictions
Condition of Use:
- Collaboration required
- Disclosure control
- Project-specific restrictions
- User-specific restriction
Resource Creator:
Public Health Scotland
Access
Access Service:
Scottish National Safe Haven / Trusted Research Environment:
https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/national-safe-haven-nsh/
Data Controller:
Public Health Scotland
Access Request Cost:
Data Processor:
Public Health Scotland
Format and Standards
Languages:
en
Formats:
- image
- text
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
This is total number of clinical images available for analyses. Modalities will have different components and a patient may have multiple clinical images taken.
977227263
Count
13 May 2021
Origin
Name:
Scottish Health Data