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Definition

For MIABIS Core 2.0 purpose, Sample Collection represents a set of samples with at least one common characteristic (Merino-Martinez et al. Biopreserv Biobank. 2016; 14(4):298-306).

Attribute CodeAttribute NameAllowed ValuesDescription
MIABIS-2.0-01IDTextSample Collection ID that also links the sample collection to the hosting biobank or study
MIABIS-2.0-02AcronymTextShort name in use for the sample collection
MIABIS-2.0-03NameTextThe name of the sample collection in english
MIABIS-2.0-08DescriptionTextA description of the sample collection. Recommendation max. 2000 char.
MIABIS-2.0-09SexText listThe sex of the individuals in the sample collection. Can be one or more of the following values: Male, Female, Unknown, Undiferrentiated MIABIS-2.0-09
MIABIS-2.0-10Age LowIntegerAge of youngest sample donor at time of sample donation
MIABIS-2.0-11Age HighIntegerAge of oldest sample donor at time of sample donation
MIABIS-2.0-12Age UnitText listUnit defining Age Low and Age High. Can be one of the following values: years, months, weeks, days
MIABIS-2.0-13Data categoriesText listThe data catagories from which data is available. Can be several values MIABIS-2.0-3
MIABIS-2.0-14Material typeText listThe biospecimen saved from a biological entity for propagation e.g. testing, diagnostics, treatment or research purposes. Can be several values MIABIS-2.0-14
MIABIS-2.0-15Storage temperatureText listThe long term storage temperature at which the samples are stored after preparation. Can be several values: MIABIS-2.0-15
MIABIS-2.0-16Collection typeText listThe type of the sample collection. Can be several values MIABIS-2.0-16
MIABIS-2.0-17DiseaseStructured dataThe disease of main interest in the sample collection, if any. Can be several values as defined in MIABIS-2.0-17
MIABIS-2.0-07Contact informationStructured dataContact information for the contact person of the sample collection MIABIS-2.0-07 and MIABIS-2.0-23 of the PI