1958 British Birth Cohort

ABSTRACT: The National Child Development Study (NCDS) - also known as the 1958 British Birth Cohort (1958BC) - is a continuing, multi-disciplinary longitudinal study which takes as its subjects all the people born in one week in March 1958 in England, Scotland and Wales. The resource is used widely for research in genetic and genomic epidemiology - in particular as a platform for genetic association studies. Data are released under various Data Access Agreements. (1) Data users requesting genotype data only should apply to the Wellcome Trust Case Control consortium Data Access Committee (EGAC00000000001). (2) Those requesting phenotype data only should apply to the (ESRC) UK Data Archive (for more information please email to [e-mail]). (3) Those requesting linked genotype and phenotype data should apply to the Access Committee for the CLS Cohorts (for more information email to [e-mail]).

PROVIDER: EGAO00000000016 | EGA |

REPOSITORIES: EGA