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.
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.
