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The Fenland Study

Population Size

12,435

People

Population Size statistic card

Years

2005

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

DNA

Plasma

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

...see more

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

Not applicable

Lead time statistic card

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

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

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