Denmark
The Danish Center for Strategic Research in Type II Diabetes (DD2) aims to improve treatment and long-term outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D). The overall goal is to near-normalize metabolic control in patients, using an individualized treatment approach. The biobank includes samples from 50,000 patients with newly diagnosed T2D.
| Name of the connected EIT Health partner: | Lasse Boding |
| Number of individuals: | Total 6,482 |
| Biobank confirmed willingness to provide samples/data for EIT Health studies: | Yes |
| Contact person(s) and contact data (e-mail address, tel. no) for access purposes: |
Program leader and Associate Professor Jens Steen Nielsen, Kloevervaenget 10. 9th floor, 5000 Odense C, T:+45 21609032, E: jsn@rsyd.dk |
| Number of samples: | Total 7,507 |
| Omics data: | No |
| Website: | Danish Center for Strategic Research in Type II Diabetes (DD2) |
| Type of biobank: | Prospective, newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. |
| If longitudinal the frequency: | Selected cohorts have repeated samples, longitudinal with up to 12 years of repeated sampling. |
| Link to central portal to seek samples and data: | www.dd2.nu and Danish Biobank Register www.biobanks.dk |
| Broad consent: | Yes https://dd2.structtest.dk/media/1315/dd2-deltagerinformation-januar-2019.pdf https://dd2.structtest.dk/media/1314/dd2-samtykkeerklaering.pdf |
| Option to recall donors: | Yes. |
| Option to recall family members: | Maybe. |
| Major terms for access: | https://dd2.nu/media/1264/standard-dd2-protocol_final.doc |
| Ethical and legal compliance: | Required |
| Speed and reliability of delivery: | Depends on approval |
| Pricing: | Depends on the type of project collaboration vs. industrial |
| Link to operational procedures: | Link 1, Link 2 |
| Storage: | -80 degrees Celcius. |
| Compliance with international standards: | Not available. |
| Current ISO certificates: | Not available. |
| Clinical data linked to samples: | Yes, a broad number of Danish health care registries. |
| Data standards: | Not available. |
| Data security rules: | Danish GDPR standards. |
| Research support, what type of expertise?: | Epidemiology and statistical support. |
| Core facility services; what type? Link?: | Biobank, data-manager. |
| Queries from national health registers: | Yes. |
| IP rules, what is negotiable?: | Required MTA, scientific contract, data processor agreement. |
| Requirements to study results (access etc.): | Can be partially granted. |
| Participant’s right to the information: | Not available. |
| Number of access contracts with industry: | 1-3 |