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Celestine Lockhart¹, Megan Skelton¹, Shannon Bristow¹

¹Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre, https://ror.org/0220mzb33King's College London, UK.

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The Twins Early Development Study (TEDS) links health records to understand adult health. This research uses over 30 years of data to examine physical and mental health challenges in young adults.

Keywords:

Electronic health records Linkage TEDS Twins UK LLC

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Area of Science:

Developmental Psychology
Epidemiology
Genetics

Background:

The Twins Early Development Study (TEDS) is a large, longitudinal population study of twins born in England and Wales (1994-1996).
TEDS has collected over 30 years of prospective questionnaire and genetic data.
As participants enter adulthood, TEDS focuses on common physical and mental health issues and their links to adult social milestones.

Purpose of the Study:

To understand the development of common physical and mental health problems in young adults.
To investigate the relationship between health outcomes and adult social milestones (e.g., employment, partnerships, parenthood).
To outline the protocol for linking TEDS participants to UK National Health Service (NHS) electronic health records.

Main Methods:

Linking prospective questionnaire and genetic data from TEDS participants with electronic health records from the NHS.
Characterizing the linked study sample and available NHS datasets.
Describing the legal framework governing the linkage of health records.

Main Results:

The linkage protocol aims to provide a comprehensive view of twin participants' health status and outcomes.
Incorporating linked medical records will offer a different data perspective.
This approach will help address response and attrition bias, supporting more equitable research.

Conclusions:

Linking TEDS data with NHS electronic health records enhances the study's capacity to address contemporary health challenges in young adults.
This integrated dataset will provide novel insights into the development and trajectory of physical and mental health conditions.
The study protocol ensures a robust and legally compliant method for data linkage, promoting research integrity.