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LBDA is pleased to offer the following articles on LBD-related research, written for the general public.
Increasing Knowledge - How to Read a Research Paper - Apr 1, 2009Article
Getting the most from a research paper requires mastery of a few simple skills. |
LBDA Survey Examines Caregiver Burden - Apr 1, 2009Article
LBDA original research on caregiver burden families affected by Lewy body dementia will be highlighted throughout 2009 at national medical conferences. |
Why Is A Mouse Model of LBD Important? - Sep 15, 2008Learn how a mouse model of LBD will advance LBD scientific research. |
Brain Autopsies and Brain Donations - May 1, 2008Learn making a brain donation or arrange for a brain autopsy. |
New Consensus Published on Relationship between DLB and PDDArticle
Researchers come to a new consensus on the relationship between dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia. |
Research Shows LBD Places High Toll on FamiliesArticle
The combination of cognitive, motor and behavioral symptoms create a highly challenging set of demands for continuing care. |
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