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Maastricht Ageing Study (MAAS).
Participants in MAAS: the Registration Network Family Practices (RNH, Metsemakers, Höppener, Knottnerus, Kocken & Limonard) of the Department of General Practice, research Institute Brain and Behaviour and research Institute ExTra, all based at the Universiteit Maastricht (1990- ).


PIVO (Internet Voor Ouderen; English: internet for elderly people). Increasing autonomy of older people through the use of computers and internet. (1999-2005).
  • Dr M. van Boxtel, Universiteit Maastricht.

Prefrontal cortex systems and cognitive flexibility (2001-2006).
  • Dr. F. van der Veen (Erasmus University).
  • Prof. Dr. H. Uylings, Nederlands Instituut voor Hersenonderzoek, Cap.groep Anatomie VU Amsterdam.
  • Dr. D. J. Veltman, Dept. of Psychiatry & PET center, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam.

Diurnal Blood pressure rhythm, white matter lesion, and cognitive function in hypertensia (1998-2004).
  • Dr. S. Rodrigues, Prof. P. de Leeuw, B. Kroon, azM, Maastricht.

LASA (Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam); Collaboration on sociodemographical effects on cognitive aging (1992-2000).
  • Prof. Dr. D. Deeg, Prof. Dr. C. Jonker, Dr. H. Comijs. Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam.

Alzheimer Centre Netherlands (2005- ).
  • Prof. Dr. Ph. Scheltens (VU neurologie), Amsterdam.
  • Prof dr M. Olderikkert, dr M.Vernooy-Dassen (Radboud Univ Nijmegen).
  • Alzheimer Netherlands.

Periventricular cerebral white matter lesions predict rate of cognitive decline (1996-2005).
  • Prof. Dr. A. Hofman (radiology, Univ Maastricht).
  • Prof. Dr. M. Breteler. ERGO institute Rotterdam.

Fatty acid supplementation, pregnancy and cognition (Vetzuursuppletie, zwangerschap en cognitie; 2004- ).
  • Prof. Dr. F.A.J. Muskiet, Dr. D.A.J. Dijck-Brouwer, Academisch ziekenhuis Groningen.
  • Dr. C.M. van Beusekom, Mw. M. Wolters, Friesland Coberco Dairy Foods.

Fatty acid supplementation, lactation and cognitive functioning. (Vetzuursuppletie, lactatie en cognitief functioneren; 2003-2005).
  • Dhr. F. Thomassen, NutriScience b.v.

Metabolic effects of a long-term daily consumption of plant sterol or stanol esters in statin-treated patients (2003- ).
  • Dr. J. Plat, Prof. Dr. R.P. Mensink, Drs. A. de Jong, dept. Human Biology, Universiteit Maastricht.

Optimalisation learning ability elderly employees and determinating factors (Optimalisatie leervermogen oudere werknemers en bepalende factoren; 2005-2009).
  • Drs. G. Janssen, Mw. L. Stollwerk, MSc. ABP Human Resources Heerlen.

The role of the long-chain poly-unsaturated fatty acids in normal cognitive aging and in age-related neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s Disease. (De rol van lange-keten meervoudig onverzadigde vetzuren bij normale cognitieve veroudering en bij ouderdoms-gerelateerde neurodegeneratieve aandoeningen zoals de ziekte van Alzheimer; 1998-2004).
  • Prof. Dr. F. Ramakers, Dr. M. Mulder, dept Moleculaire Celbiologie Universiteit Maastricht.
  • Universiteit Maastricht, capaciteitsgroep Moleculaire Genetica: Prof. Dr.M.H. Hofker, Dr. J. Luiken.
  • Dr. A. Blokland, Universiteit Maastricht, dept Psychology.
  • Dr. D. Lutjohann, Bonn University, dept. clinical pharmacology.
  • Dr. J. Hendriks, LUC Diepenbeek, dept. neuroimmunology.

Determinants of cognitive abilities in the oldest-old (1998- ).
  • Dr. R. Westendorp, Dr. A. de Craen, Dr. J. Gussekloo. Univ. Leiden.

Folic Acid and Carotid artery Intima-media Thickness (FACIT) study (2000- ).
  • Dr. J. Durga, Dr. P Verhoef. Wageningen University: Collaboration on cognitive assessment in clinical trials.

Monitoring Project on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors (MORGEN; 1996-2003).
  • Dr. S. Kalmijn. Collaboration on the effects of life style on chronic disease, including cognition and dementia, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, UMC Utrecht.

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