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The Fenland Study

Population Size

12,435

People

Years

2005

Associated BioSamples

DNA

Plasma

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

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Lead time

Not applicable

Summary

The Fenland Study is a population-based cohort study of the interaction between environment and genetic factors in determining obesity, insulin sensitivity and hyperglycemia.

Documentation

Information for researchers web page can be found at: https://doi.org/10.22025/2017.10.101.00001

Data sharing portal page, including data dictionary links: https://epi-meta.mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk/studies/fenland/release.shtml

Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Dataset population size
12435

Keywords

diabetes, Obesity, genetics, lifestyle, cohort study, Diet, physical activity, proteomics, metabolomics

Observations

Observed Node
Disambiguating Description
Measured Value
Measured Property
Observation Date

Persons

12435

Count

03 Jan 2005

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection
Study
Source of data extraction
Paper-based
Collection source setting
Other
Patient pathway description
Volunteers are recruited from participating primary care practices
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
DNA,Plasma,Serum

Details

Publishing frequency
Irregular
Version
2.0.0
Modified

08/10/2024

Coverage

Start date

03/01/2005

Time lag
Other
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, England, Eastern, Fenland, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire
Minimum age range
30
Maximum age range
62
Follow-up
1 - 10 Years

Accessibility

Language
en
Controlled vocabulary
LOCAL
Format
text, csv

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Not available
Time to dataset access
Not applicable
Access method category
TRE/SDE
Jurisdiction
GB-ENG
Data use limitation
General research use
Data use requirements
Not for profit use,Return to database or resource,User-specific restriction,Project-specific restrictions
Data Controller
The University of Cambridge
Data Processor
The University of Cambridge

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: Other