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UKB-RAP resources and documentation
The UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (UKB-RAP), which can be accessed here, is an informatics platform which allows its registered users access to UK Biobank data. It is hosted by our partners...
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Why does the number of participants not match between Showcase and the UKB-RAP?
There are two main reasons for a difference in participant counts for a field: Showcase is regularly augmented with new data. After being uploaded to Showcase, new data is added into the UK Bioban...
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What is an instance index?
OverviewAn instance index is used to distinguish data for a data-field that was collected at different times.For many fields this follows instancing coding 2, where i0 indicates the initial baselin...
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Is there a data dictionary?
The Showcase websiteMetadata and further information about each field can be found in the UK Biobank Showcase page for that field. If you Search in Showcase for a field number or a keyword, and sel...
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ML-Corrected DRAGEN whole genome sequencing (WGS) release
Important information: The figures provided in this article may differ from those in the final data release due to participant withdrawals. We will update the figures where necessary to reflect the...
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UK Biobank GitHub notebooks
UK Biobank provides a range of resources, including example notebooks and comprehensive guides, to help researchers understand how to use the UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (UKB-RAP).The UK ...
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Health-related outcomes data
Collecting dataInformation about health outcomes in UK Biobank comes from various places, including:1. Self-reported data collected at the UK Biobank assessment centre visits2. Linkage to electroni...
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Initial DRAGEN whole genome sequencing (WGS) data release
The initial DRAGEN WGS release contains the multiallelic multi-sample VCF (pVCF) of over 490,000 WGS samples, aggregated using DRAGEN Iterative gVCF Genotyper (IGG) on Illumina Connected Analytics ...
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Imaging Data
Introduction UK Biobank performs a variety of imaging scans on participants and provides the results to researchers in multiple formats, including DICOM, NIFTI, and MAT files. For a brief overview,...
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Working with PLINK2 fields
DRAGEN population level WGS variant data will be available in PLINK2 format. The psam files do not have a Phenotype column. To work with the PLINK2 data using plink2 add the --no-pheno parameter....
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