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Title:

Whole-Body MR Imaging in the German National Cohort: Rationale, Design, and Technical Background.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Bamberg, Fabian; Kauczor, Hans-Ulrich; Weckbach, Sabine; Schlett, Christopher L; Forsting, Michael; Ladd, Susanne C; Greiser, Karin Halina; Weber, Marc-André; Schulz-Menger, Jeanette; Niendorf, Thoralf; Pischon, Tobias; Caspers, Svenja; Amunts, Katrin; Berger, Klaus; Bülow, Robin; Hosten, Norbert; Hegenscheid, Katrin; Kröncke, Thomas; Linseisen, Jakob; Günther, Matthias; Hirsch, Jochen G; Köhn, Alexander; Hendel, Thomas; Wichmann, Heinz-Erich; Schmidt, Börge; Jöckel, Karl-Heinz; Hoffmann, Wolfga...     »
Abstract:
To detail the rationale, design, and future perspective of implementing whole-body magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the German National Cohort, a large multicentric population-based study.All institutional review boards approved the study, and informed consent is obtained before study enrollment. Participants are enrolled from a random sample of the general population at five dedicated imaging sites among 18 recruitment centers. MR imaging facilities are equipped with identical 3.0-T imager te...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Radiology
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
277
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
206-20
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1148/radiol.2015142272
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25989618
Print-ISSN:
0033-8419
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie
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