About the dataset

Primary description: Memory and Alzheimers research

The PENN dataset was collected at the University of Pennsylvania’s Memory Center, including participants with memory complaints and early stages of cognitive decline. Data collection is compatible with the standard National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center’s uniform data set.
Study University of Pennsylvania (PENN) Study
Study Website PENN
Data Descriptor Paper https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2012-302548
DUA Please contact Dr. Christos Davatzikos to obtain the DUA for the derived data and request an introduction to the study PI to obtain the DUA for the raw data.
Country/Region USA
Disease Tag alzheimers
Age (mean ± SD) 72.9 ± 9.3
Age Range 23-92.22
% Female 56.6
CUBIC Project /cbica/projects/chrisclark
PI for CUBIC Access Approval Christos Davatzikos
PENN-ADC
Diagnoses
AD
Value V01 V02
CN 54 1
MCI 20 2
AD 15 1
nan 11 25
early MCI 3
dementia 1
Vascular Dementia 1
N Subjects 405
N MR Sessions 405
DLMUSE (v1.0.7)
(405/405 complete)
/cbica/projects/chrisclark/ADC/Pipelines/ABC_DLMUSE_2025/Results/DLMUSE_Volumes.csv
RAVENS (DRAMMS-1.4.1)
(402/402 complete)
/cbica/projects/chrisclark/ADC/Pipelines/ABC_3.5D_2020/Protocols/RAVENS
DLWMLS (v0.1.0)
(369/369 complete)
/cbica/projects/chrisclark/ADC/Pipelines/ABC_DLWMLS_2025/Results/ABC_DLWMLS_DLMUSE_Segmented_Volumes.csv
Non-Imaging Data
/cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ClinicalDataConsolidation_201911/Data/External_Data/PennADC

Raw data downloaded from source.

/cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ISTAGING_Data_Consolidation_2020/v2.0/istaging.csv

Data consolidated and harmonized in 2020.

This study: subset with df[df.Study == 'PENN-ADC']

README: /cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ISTAGING_Data_Consolidation_2020/v2.0/README.md

Release Notes: /cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ISTAGING_Data_Consolidation_2020/v2.0/Release_Notes.md

/cbica/home/harmang/for_others/final_combined_istaging_withMUSE.csv

Data consolidated and harmonized in 2026.

This study: subset with df[df.Study == 'PENN-ADC']

PENN-PMC
Diagnoses
AD
Value V01 V02 V03 V04 V05 V06
AD 315 25 9 4 3 1
MCI 231 31 8 2
nan 161 21 5 3 1
CN 55 20 5 4 2 1
early MCI 36
dementia 32 3
Vascular Dementia 25
other 15 2 1
Hydrocephalus 14 3 1
FTD 13 1
PD 12
Lewy Body Dementia 9 1 1
PCA 4
TBI 4
N Subjects 1151
N MR Sessions 1151
DLMUSE (v1.0.7)
(1151/1151 complete)
/cbica/projects/chrisclark/ADC/Pipelines/PMC_DLMUSE_2025/Results/DLMUSE_Volumes.csv
RAVENS (DRAMMS-1.4.1)
(1151/1151 complete)
/cbica/projects/chrisclark/ADC/Pipelines/PMC_3.5D_2020/Protocols/RAVENS
DLWMLS (v0.1.0)
(1048/PENN-ADC=3741048 complete)
/cbica/projects/chrisclark/ADC/Pipelines/PMC_DLWMLS_2025/Results/PMC_DLWMLS_DLMUSE_Segmented_Volumes.csv
Non-Imaging Data
/cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ClinicalDataConsolidation_201911/Data/External_Data/PennPMC

Raw data downloaded from source.

/cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ISTAGING_Data_Consolidation_2020/v2.0/istaging.csv

Data consolidated and harmonized in 2020.

This study: subset with df[df.Study == 'PENN-PMC']

README: /cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ISTAGING_Data_Consolidation_2020/v2.0/README.md

Release Notes: /cbica/projects/ISTAGING/Pipelines/ISTAGING_Data_Consolidation_2020/v2.0/Release_Notes.md

/cbica/home/harmang/for_others/final_combined_istaging_withMUSE.csv

Data consolidated and harmonized in 2026.

This study: subset with df[df.Study == 'PENN-PMC']


Funding
This study was supported in its entirety by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (#4100037703).