A world-leading resource for health research
Become a registered researcher at Our Future Health and apply for access to health data from the UK’s largest health research programme.
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Our growing data set
Included in the September 2024 release:
1,193,001
participants with completed baseline health questionnaires
330,058
participants with genotype array data
957,444
participants with linked health record data, which now includes two new data sets:
- Cancer Registration
- Cancer Pathway
Find out more about the data and cohort.
About the Our Future Health research programme
We’re bringing together data from up to 5 million adults in the UK. Registered researchers can request access to this data and analyse it to discover new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases.
The aims of the programme
The programme aims to provide two main resources for health research:
- an observational dataset for basic science, epidemiological discovery and aetiological research
- a cohort of participants who can be contacted for translational research
Our research resources
Registered researchers at Our Future Health can:
- request access to our baseline health questionnaire, our genotype array data and NHS England linked health records data. In the future, we will make more data types available. Learn more about our data types.
- apply to access the highly secure Our Future Health Trusted Research Environment (TRE) to conduct analysis and collaborate with your colleagues
- use the wide range of data analysis tools available in the TRE