Tag: cohort discovery

Growing up in Bradford is a follow up to the initial Born in Bradford cohort study, based in Bradford (UK). This dataset includes survey responses from 12,619 participants on questions covering health, wellbeing and social and environmental factors.

Most NIHR BioResource participants complete a self-report form on recruitment. Typically this contains e.g. height, weight, smoking history and alcohol consumption, but also includes questions relating to disease history and current medications

Each participant recruited on the basis of their disease (rare or common) has a disease-specific CRF completed by their clinical care team. These are non-exhaustive-we have the chance to ask for more information-but form the basis of analysis and rec ...

Each participant recruited has an IBD-specific CRF completed by their clinical care team. These are non-exhaustive - we have the chance to ask for more information - but form the basis of analysis and recall.

In order to do recall by genotype, participants have their DNA tested using one the SNP chip arrays from eg. Illumina and Affymetrix (now Thermosfisher). The current iteration is the UK Biobank v2.1 from Thermofisher, which measures ~820k markers.

In order to do recall by genotype, participants have their DNA tested using one the SNP chip arrays from eg. Illumina and Affymetrix (now Thermosfisher). The current iteration is the UK Biobank v2.1 from Thermofisher, which measures ~820k markers.

Most NIHR IBD BioResource participants complete a self-report form on recruitment. Typically this contains e.g. height, weight, smoking history and alcohol consumption, but also includes questions relating to disease history and current medications.