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Optical Coherence Tomography in the UK Biobank Study - Rapid Automated Analysis of Retinal Thickness for Large Population-Based Studies. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
PurposeTo describe an approach to the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging in large, population-based studies, including methods for OCT image acquisition, storage, and the remote, rapid, automated analysis of retinal thickness.MethodsIn UK ...
Pearse A Keane, Carlota M Grossi, Paul J Foster, Qi Yang, Charles A Reisman, Kinpui Chan, Tunde Peto, Dhanes Thomas, Praveen J Patel, UK Biobank Eye Vision Consortium   +9 more
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From Biobank to “Bio-Think-Tank”: Functional Evolution of UK Biobank in Public Health Policy Making [PDF]

Public Health Reviews
ObjectivesThis study aims to explore the evolving role of the UK Biobank in public health policymaking, particularly its shift from a traditional biobank to a proactive “bio-think tank” and highlight the drivers and necessary elements of this evolution ...
Jun Yin, Antoine Flahault
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Health Outcomes Linkage in UK Biobank

International Journal of Population Data Science
UK Biobank is a biomedical database containing de-identified data for over 500,000 participants within the United Kingdom, made globally available to researchers for health-related research in the public interest.
Laura Bramley, Jo Gay, Christopher de Lacy, Howard Callen, Sean Rose, Amy Flaxman, Gemma Codner, Rachael Drake-Brockman, Ben Lacey, Naomi Allen   +9 more
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Associations between multimorbidity and adverse health outcomes in UK Biobank and the SAIL Databank: A comparison of longitudinal cohort studies

PLoS Medicine, 2022
Background Cohorts such as UK Biobank are increasingly used to study multimorbidity; however, there are concerns that lack of representativeness may lead to biased results. This study aims to compare associations between multimorbidity and adverse health
Peter Hanlon, Bhautesh D. Jani, Barbara Nicholl, Jim Lewsey, David A. McAllister, Frances S. Mair   +5 more
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United Kingdom Biobank (UK Biobank)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2021
An increasing number of people are now living with cardiovascular disease (CVD), with concomitant CVD-related hospitalizations, operations, and prescriptions. To ultimately deliver optimal cardiovascular care, access to population-based biobanks with data on multiomics, phenotypes, and lifestyle risk factors are crucial.
Rishi Caleyachetty, Thomas Littlejohns, Ben Lacey, Jelena Bešević, Megan Conroy, Rory Collins, Naomi Allen   +6 more
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Association of vitamin and/or nutritional supplements with fall among patients with diabetes: A prospective study based on ACCORD and UK Biobank

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
AimsTo assess the associations of vitamin and/or nutritional supplements (VNS) with falls among patients with diabetes.Methods9,141 and 21,489 middle-aged participants with diabetes from Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) trial ...
Lingfang He, Lingfang He, Tianqi Ma, Tianqi Ma, Guogang Zhang, Guogang Zhang, Xunjie Cheng, Xunjie Cheng, Yongping Bai, Yongping Bai   +9 more
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The UK Biobank [PDF]

Brain, 2015
In this issue, Natalie Ryan, Martin Rossor and Nick Fox commemorate the centenary of the death of Alois Alzheimer by looking at how his eponymous disease has evolved from a rare, early-onset dementia to a major focus of global public health concern (Ryan et al. , 2015).
Paul M, Matthews, Cathie, Sudlow
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Cohort profile: rationale and methods of UK Biobank repeat imaging study eye measures to study dementia

BMJ Open, 2023
Purpose The retina provides biomarkers of neuronal and vascular health that offer promising insights into cognitive ageing, mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
, Martin McKibbin, Tariq Aslam, Sarah Barman, Jenny Barrett, Paul Bishop, Roxana Carare, Usha Chakravarthy, Michelle Chan, Alexander Day, Parul Desai, Bal Dhillon, Andrew Dick, Cathy Egan, Sarah Ennis, Paul Foster, Marcus Fruttiger, John Gallacher, Jane Gibson, Jeremy Guggenheim, Chris Hammond, Alison Hardcastle, Simon Harding, Ruth Hogg, Pirro Hysi, Anthony Khawaja, Gerassimos Lascaratos, Andrew Lotery, Phil Luthert, Tom Macgillivray, Sarah Mackie, Bernadette Mcguinness, Gareth Mckay, Tony Moore, James Morgan, Eoin O’sullivan, Chris Owen, Praveen Patel, Euan Paterson, Axel Petzold, Alicja Rudnicka, Paul J Foster, Naomi Allen, Peng Tee Khaw, Praveen J Patel, Konstantinos Balaskas, Richard Oram, Robert Luben, Tasanee Braithwaite, Graeme Black, Christopher G Owen, Zihan Sun, David Garway-Heath, Thomas Littlejohns, Simon Sheard, Sharon Chua, Pearse Keane, Denize Atan, Savita Madhusudhan, Alexander Doney   +59 more
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Reliability and validity of the UK Biobank cognitive tests.

PLoS ONE, 2020
UK Biobank is a health resource with data from over 500,000 adults. The cognitive assessment in UK Biobank is brief and bespoke, and is administered without supervision on a touchscreen computer. Psychometric information on the UK Biobank cognitive tests
Chloe Fawns-Ritchie, Ian J Deary
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Quality control and removal of technical variation of NMR metabolic biomarker data in ~120,000 UK Biobank participants

Scientific Data, 2023
Metabolic biomarker data quantified by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy in approximately 121,000 UK Biobank participants has recently been released as a community resource, comprising absolute concentrations and ratios of 249 circulating ...
Scott C. Ritchie, Praveen Surendran, Savita Karthikeyan, Samuel A. Lambert, Thomas Bolton, Lisa Pennells, John Danesh, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Adam S. Butterworth, Michael Inouye   +9 more
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