Seyed Khoei, Nazlisadat
Wagner, Karl-Heinz
Sedlmeier, Anja M.
Gunter, Marc J.
Murphy, Neil
Freisling, Heinz https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8648-4998
Article History
Received: 28 December 2021
Accepted: 18 February 2022
First Online: 18 April 2022
Declarations
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: The UKB obtained full 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. Additionally, in 2004, an independent Ethics and Governance Council was formed to oversee UKB’s continuous adherence to the Ethics and Governance Framework that was developed for the study (). All participants provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.