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The UK Biobank imaging enhancement of 100,000 participants: rationale, data collection, management and future directions

UK Biobank is a population-based cohort of half a million participants aged 40-69 years recruited between 2006 and 2010. In 2014, UK Biobank started the world's largest multi-modal imaging study, with the aim of re-inviting 100,000 participants to undergo brain, cardiac and abdominal magnetic resonance imaging, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and carotid ultrasound. The combination of large-scale multi-modal imaging with extensive phenotypic and genetic data offers an unprecedented resource for

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Published: 26 May 2020
Source: OpenAlex
Category: Research
Topics: Environment
Retrieved: 14 July 2026

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ethics.ai (26 May 2020), “The UK Biobank imaging enhancement of 100,000 participants: rationale, data collection, management and future directions,” evidence record 8714, https://ethics.ai/record/8714 (originally published by OpenAlex).

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