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Table 1 Overview of main medical public database

From: Data mining in clinical big data: the frequently used databases, steps, and methodological models

Database

Range

Location

Founded year

Cost

URL

References

Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)

Tumor

USA

1973

Partially free

https://seer.cancer.gov/

[11]

Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care (MIMIC)

Intensive medical

USA

2001

Free

https://mimic.physionet.org/

[12]

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

Children and adults health

USA

1999

Free

https://wwwn.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/

[13]

Global Burden of Disease (GBD)

Epidemic trends and burden of disease

Global

1988

Free

http://ghdx.healthdata.org/

[14]

UK Biobank (UKB)

Health-related genetic data and phenotypic data

UK

2006

Partially free

https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/

[15]

The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA)

Cancer genomics

USA

2006

Free

http://cancergenome.nih.gov/

[16]

Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO)

Sequencing and gene expression

USA

2000

Free

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/

[17]

International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC)

Cancer genomics

Global

2008

Free

https://dcc.icgc.org/

[18]

China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB)

Chronic diseases

China

2004

Partially free

https://www.ckbiobank.org/site/

[19]

Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD)

Environmental chemicals and human health

USA

2004

Free

http://ctdbase.org/

[20]

Paediatric Intensive Care (PIC)

Paediatric Intensive

China

2010

Free

http://pic.nbscn.org/

[21]

Biologic Specimen and Data Repositories Information Coordinating Center (BioLINCC)

Cardiovascular, pulmonary, and hematological

USA

2009

Free

https://biolincc.nhlbi.nih.gov/

[22]

China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS)

Health and nutrition

China

1989

Partially free

http://www.cpc.unc.edu/projects/china

[23]

China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)

Ageing and health

China

2011

Free

http://charls.pku.edu.cn/

[24]

eICU Collaborative Research Database (eICU-CRD)

Intensive medical

USA

2018

Free

https://eicu-crd.mit.edu/

[25]

Health and Retirement Study (HRS)

Aging health and social support

Global

1992

Free

https://hrs.isr.umich.edu/

[26]