Genetic studies indicate that Lewy Body Dementia shares risk factors and pathways with ... therefore used to differentiate the findings in this case from those due to AD (McKeith et al., 2017). The ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies is a type of dementia that is similar to both Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease but studies on long-term treatments are lacking. A new study from Karolinska ...

An Alzheimer's Drug May Also Slow Lewy Body Dementia By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A type of drug used to treat Alzheimer’s disease appears to ...

A comprehensive study spanning a decade shed new light on the treatment of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), a condition that significantly impacts older adults. The research, published in ...

This Centre’s research aims to address the cause, cure, care, and prevention of Lewy body dementia. By considering all elements of the disease, this Centre will pave the way for new treatments that ...

Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) are two devastating neurodegenerative conditions affecting millions of people in the United States. Both diseases result in the loss of dopamine ...

No history of medication could be elicited. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a clinically defined syndrome and is claimed to be the second most common type of degenerative dementia among older ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is characterized by the presence of Lewy bodies in the brain. Lewy bodies are abnormal protein clumps that accumulate in the brain's nerve cells, leading to cognitive decline ...