Clinical Studies
BEAM- Brain-Eye Amyloid Memory Study
What is this study about? This study is examining if measurements of the eye can be used with other tests to detect dementia earlier. By comparing the results of non-invasive […]
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Peer Mentoring Support and Caregiver Education (PERSEVERE)
What is this study about? This study is testing an educational program for family care partners of people with Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) or dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). What’s […]
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Care-Resistant Behavior Internet Training for Caregiver Networks (CuRB-IT:CaN)
What is this study about? The Care-Resistant Behavior Internet Training for Caregiver Networks (CuRB-IT:CaN) Study is testing the feasibility of delivering an existing coaching intervention called “Care-Resistant Behavior Internet Training” […]
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Development and testing of the Lewy Body Disease Caregiver Activities Scale (LBD-CAS)
What is this study about? This preliminary study aims to understand the needs, concerns, strategies, and advice of family caregivers of persons with Lewy body disease. Then, utilizing information gathered, […]
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Peripheral Biomarkers in Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Mild Cognitive Impairment with Lewy Bodies
What is this study about? This study will examine inflammation in people with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) and Mild Cognitive Impairment with Lewy Bodies (MCI-LB) to examine the correlation […]
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CAMELOT Comparing Antipsychotic Medications in Lewy body disease Over Time
What is this study about? This study compares the effectiveness of the two most prescribed medications for the treatment of hallucinations in Parkinson’s Disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: quetiapine […]
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BEYONDD (Biomarker Evaluation in Young Onset Dementia from Diverse Populations)
What is this study about? Despite recent advances in understanding the biology of LBD and other causes of dementia, too little is known about how cognitive impairment develops in the […]
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Genetics studies in dementia with Lewy bodies
What is this study about? Investigators at the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics (HIHG) want to understand the genetics of Lewy body dementia (LBD). Researchers hope to reduce […]
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