Principal Investigator: Dr Gemma Roberts
Full title: Improving the Interpretation of Cardiac Sympathetic Imaging with MIBG for More Accurate Diagnosis of Early Lewy Body Disease
Did you know that a heart…
Principal Investigator: Dr Lina Gliaudelytė
Image: Fibrils of alpha-synuclein produced using ESP
Each year in the UK there are around 20,000 new cases of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and 20,000…
Principal Investigator: Dr Rachael Lawson
Research has shown that people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are at increased risk of delirium. Delirium is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with altered levels…
Principal Investigator: Dr Jude Harrison
Lewy body dementia (LBD), which includes Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), is characterised by significant damage to key brain networks,…
Principal Investigator: Rana Zia Ur Rehman
Many different subtypes of dementia have similarities in clinical presentation, but a more accurate diagnosis is important to allow individuals to understand and manage…
Principal Investigator: Dr Calum Hamilton
As many as 40% of dementia cases may be preventable through addressing modifiable individual risk factors in earlier life. However, many of these factors…
Samantha Waite
This research investigates sarcopenia and frailty in individuals with prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer’s disease.
Sarcopenia and frailty are both increasingly recognised in older patients, but…
Ramtin Mehraram
This research focuses on assessing how the electrical activity of the brain is affected in the different forms of dementia. With this research he aims to contribute in…
