MRC Epidemiology Unit Studies

The MRC Epidemiology Unit is committed to sharing data to maximise the value of our work for the public good.

Access Unit study data

All of our studies are described on this website and detailed information about the research is provided. To access any study data:

• Email datasharing@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk naming the study you are interested in explaining the basics of the analysis you want to carry out.

• A member of our team will then contact you to discuss the details of your request.

Study Data Dictionaries

You can directly access Study Data Dictionaries where they are currently available:

• ADDITION-Plus

• Commuting and Health in Cambridge

• Ely Study

• EPIC-Norfolk

• Fenland

• GLOW

• ICAD

• iConnect

• SPEEDY

• SWIM Covid

• SWIM Feasibility

• Traffic and Health in Glasgow

• WRAP

Data Access & Sharing Policy

All data sharing must meet the terms of existing participants’ consent and study ethical approvals. Our Data Access and Sharing Policy (pdf) defines the principles and processes for accessing and sharing our data.

The access policy for sharing is based on the MRC Policy and Guidance on Sharing of Research Data from Population and Patient Studies (pdf).

We have detailed information including data dictionaries and data collection methods available for some of our studies on our Data Sharing Portal.