Zheng, Lili
Baroom, Ghaliah
Naqvi, Rida E. Z.
Heath, Alicia K.
Berlanga-Taylor, Antonio
Hibino, Makoto
Aune, Dagfinn https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4533-1722
Funding for this research was provided by:
South-East Regional Health Authority of Norway (2017076)
Article History
Received: 22 April 2025
Accepted: 28 August 2025
First Online: 1 September 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The UK Biobank has ethical approval from the North West Multi-Centre Research Ethics Committee, the National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care in England and Wales, and the Community Health Index Advisory Group in Scotland. In addition, an independent Ethics and Governance Council was formed in 2004 to oversee UK Biobank’s continuous adherence to the Ethics and Governance framework, which were developed for the study. The current study was conducted in accordance with the UK Biobank guidelines and regulations for researchers and with the Declaration of Helsinki.