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Objectives
The incidence of stroke has been declining in Finland, as well as in Europe. However, it is unclear whether the incidence of transient ischemic attack (TIA) is also decreasing. In fact, the TIA incidence in the Finnish population has never been reported. Therefore, here we investigated the incidence of TIA in the Eastern Finnish population in 2017.
Materials and Methods
All patients...
Objective
We previously investigated the preclinical state of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH): asymptomatic ventriculomegaly with features of iNPH on magnetic resonance imaging (AVIM) found in community inhabitants. The aim of the study was to determine how iNPH develops longitudinally.
Materials and Methods
A previous longitudinal prospective community‐based cohort study was initiated...