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SUBMITTER: Ikram MA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4690838 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ikram M Arfan MA van der Lugt Aad A Niessen Wiro J WJ Koudstaal Peter J PJ Krestin Gabriel P GP Hofman Albert A Bos Daniel D Vernooij Meike W MW
European journal of epidemiology 20151209 12
Imaging plays an essential role in research on neurological diseases in the elderly. The Rotterdam Scan Study was initiated as part of the ongoing Rotterdam Study with the aim to elucidate the causes of neurological disease by performing imaging of the brain in a prospective population-based setting. Initially, in 1995 and 1999, random subsamples of participants from the Rotterdam Study underwent neuroimaging, whereas from 2005 onwards MRI has been implemented into the core protocol of the Rotte ...[more]