Table 8.
Specimen contributors (check all that apply)
| Percentage of biobanks reporting that their specimens are drawn primarily from... | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals with a particular disease or type of disease | 335 | 76 |
| Patients from specific hospital(s) or clinic(s) | 331 | 76 |
| Participants in a cohort study | 184 | 40 |
| Participants in clinical trials | 180 | 39 |
| Individuals from a specific geographic area (including community-based biobank) | 122 | 27 |