University of Oslo
Centre for Lifespan Changes in Brain and Cognition (LCBC)
HUK, NevroDev, NCP and MoBa
Data from LCBC supporting published Lifebrain results is available on reasonable requests, given appropriate ethical and data protection approvals.
Max-Planck Institute for Human Development
Centre for Lifespan Psychology
The Berlin Aging Study (BASE and BASE II)
The BASE and BASE-II data from all occasions of measurement are collected in well-documented central databases and available for external researchers on request.
Information about access to their documentation and the application process for usage of the data can be found here for BASE, and here for BASE II
Region Hovedstaden
The Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Brain maturation in children and adolescents (HUBU) and Live Active Successful Ageing (LISA)
The longitudinal HUBU project and the LISA project do not have established data sharing policies. However, researchers with interest in the HUBU project can contact Senior Researchers William Baaré (wimb@drcmr.dk) and Kathrine Skak Madsen (kathrine@drcmr.dk). For the LISA project please contact Prof. Carl-Johan Boraxbekk (cj@drcmr.dk)
Umeå University
Centre for Functional Brain Imaging
Betula- Aging, Memory and Dementia and COBRA (Cognition, brain and ageing)
Data from the BETULA & COBRA cohort can be applied for by contacting mikael.stiernstedt@umu.se. Access to data by qualified investigators are subject to scientific and ethical review and must comply with the European Union General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)/all relevant guidelines. The completion of a material transfer agreement (MTA) signed by an institutional official will be required.
University of Barcelona
Barcelona Brain Stimulation Lab
Due to ethical constraint, data derived from all Barcelona cohorts (WAHA, BBHI, PD, MSA, CR, GABA, iTBS) cannot be shared outside the Lifebrain project.
University of Cambridge
Department of Psychology and Medical Research Council- The Cognition and Brain Science Unit
Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience (Cam-CAN) and Centre for Attention, Learning and Memory (CALM)
CamCAN data are available for non-commercial purposes to researchers working at recognised institutions who can demonstrate a clear research hypothesis. Further details of the data that are available, the method for requesting the data, and the terms under which the data are made available can be found on the camcan archive web site.
The CALM project, currently still in progress, will share data through similar mechanisms once data collection and processing have concluded. Until that time, enquiries can be made directly to CALM Management Committee using email: calm@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk
University of Oxford
Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain
Whitehall II
Please find the Whitehall II data sharing policy here.
The Whitehall II MRI Substudy data will also soon be available on the Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) Data Portal.
VU University Medical Centre Amsterdam
The Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety (NESDA)
In principle, NESDA data are available to all scientific researchers working at non-commercial research organizations worldwide. For researchers working at commercial organizations (e.g.pharmaceutical industry) we have more strict data access procedures. Read more about our cohort and how to file a data request here and our policy on data access here.