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Understand the data

Data types, dictionaries, releases, coverage and limitations

Data releases and change log

  • Upcoming data
  • Data release v20
  • ML-Corrected DRAGEN whole genome sequencing (WGS) release
  • Past data releases
  • Initial DRAGEN whole genome sequencing (WGS) data release
  • Restriction of OMOP derivation dataset

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Data availability

  • Understanding Regions of Interest (ROIs) in UK Biobank DXA imaging data
  • 500k BEAGLE Phased VCFs data release
  • Can UK Biobank data be used for training purposes?
  • Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Derived Phenotypes (CMR IDPs)
  • Self-reported medication data
  • What types of data are available in UK Biobank?

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Data structure and definitions

  • Why are there several fields in Data Showcase for one disease?
  • What is the difference between ICD 9 and ICD 10 data?
  • Why does the number of participants not match between Showcase and the UKB-RAP?
  • What is an instance index?
  • Is there a data dictionary?
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