Studies assess quality-of-life factors for Lewy body dementia patients, caregivers
New UF-led papers highlight which LBD symptoms have therapeutic options and where new strategies are needed to improve quality of life.
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Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Women of Neuro: Dr. Melissa Armstrong
We’re highlighting women leading our neuro research efforts at the University of Florida. Next, we're highlighting Dr. Melissa Armstrong, the director of the Mangurian Clinical-Research Headquarters for Lewy Body Dementia at the Fixel Institute.
UF neurologist to evaluate changes in Lewy body dementia using novel imaging technique
Dr. Shannon Chiu awarded five-year grant from NIA to investigate changes in LBD using diffusion-weighted MRI and task-based EEG.
Gift from Mangurian Foundation will launch neuroimaging facility
New brain imaging facility at Fixel Institute will expand clinical research efforts.
Researcher earns diversity supplement for dementia with Lewy bodies grant
Congrats to Dr. Joshua Brown, recipient of a National Institute on Aging diversity grant supplement to collaborate with Dr. Melissa Armstrong.
UF-led study identifies top research priorities for dementia with Lewy bodies
Study uncovers research areas considered most pressing by patients and caretakers.
UF Lewy body dementia expert earns $3.2 million NIH grant
Study seeks to improve end-of-life experiences for those with dementia with Lewy bodies.
