UK Biobank

First published 01/02/2024

Last updated 14/04/2025

Data source

Human

Biobank

Death registry

Other

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Administrative details

PURI: https://redirect.ema.europa.eu/resource/1111233

Data source ID: 1111233

Name of data source: UK Biobank

Data source acronym: UKB

Data holder: Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), University of Oxford

Data source type: Biobank
Death registry
Other

Data source type, other: Electronic health records

Main financial support: Funding from public-private partnership
National, regional, or municipal public funding

Care setting: Hospital inpatient care
Primary care – GP, community pharmacist level

Data source qualification If the data source has successfully undergone a formal qualification process (e.g., from the EMA, ISO or other certifications), this should be described.: No

DARWIN EU data partner?: Yes

Data source website: https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/

Contact details

Antonella Delmestri

Main

antonella.delmestri@ndorms.ox.ac.uk

Data source regions and languages

Data source countries: United Kingdom

Data source languages: English

Data source regions: England
Scotland
Wales [Cymru GB-CYM]

Data source establishment

Data source established: 15/06/2007

Data source time span: First collection: 01/01/1996
The date when data started to be collected or extracted.

Publications

Data source publications