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Million Veteran Program: A mega-biobank to study genetic influences on health and disease.

Journal of clinical epidemiology - 1 Feb 2016

Gaziano John Michael, Concato John, Brophy Mary, Fiore Louis, Pyarajan Saiju, Breeling James, Whitbourne Stacey, Deen Jennifer, Shannon Colleen, Humphries Donald, Guarino Peter, Aslan Mihaela, Anderson Daniel, LaFleur Rene, Hammond Timothy, Schaa Kendra, Moser Jennifer, Huang Grant, Muralidhar Sumitra, Przygodzki Ronald, O'Leary Timothy J

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OBJECTIVE: To describe the design and ongoing conduct of the Million Veteran Program (MVP), as an observational cohort study and mega-biobank in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: Data are being collected from participants using questionnaires, the VA electronic health record, and a blood sample for genomic and other testing. Several ongoing projects are linked...

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PMID: 26441289
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.09.016

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