D2K, PEALS, Newcastle University

1958 birth cohort useful documents

Information for METADAC applications.

Study-level guidance for completing the METADAC application form for 1958 biomedical resource is below, for use with the METADAC application forms and general guidance.

METADAC Conditions of Use for 1958 data (from March 2 2016) (word, 22kb)

Restricted variables that require additional scrutiny when requested in connection with the 1958BC biomedical resource.

1958BC Biosamples availability.

Example Material Transfer Form for 1958 birth cohort samples. (Project-specific versions will be issued when applications for samples are approved.)

Statement confirming Tissue Bank approval

The 1958bc obtained Ethics Approval for a Research Tissue Bank from the North West – Haydock Research Ethics Committee in September 2014 (14/NW/1179). Further information is available from the Health Research Authority Website:

http://www.hra.nhs.uk/news/research-summaries/1958-birth-cohort-research-tissue-bank-vsn2/

External information on 1958 datasets.

General study information: 1958BC study web-site at UCL.

Social science and health survey data dictionaries: 1958BC information at Centre for Longitudinal Studies

Genetic datasets:

Links to specific 1958 datasets held at EGA are shown in the Genetic Data table.

Governance for most genetic datasets is through the Wellcome Trust committee WTCCC: WTCCC information on 1958 data

 

Superseded ACCC and 1958 reference documents.

Older versions of policy and other superseded documents are on record.