Managing and supporting research on Lewy body dementia
Administrative Core
This study is all about making sure that research on Lewy body dementia is done responsibly and that helpful information is available to everyone, so we can better understand and tackle this condition together.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Mayo Clinic Jacksonville NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Jacksonville, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10686894 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on the administrative and scientific oversight of the Lewy body dementia Center without Walls (LBD CWOW). It aims to ensure that all research activities are conducted responsibly and that educational materials and data are accessible to researchers and the public. The project includes maintaining a library of important biological markers related to Lewy body dementia, which can help in understanding and addressing this condition. By coordinating efforts among various research cores, the initiative seeks to enhance collaboration and improve research outcomes.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals diagnosed with Lewy body dementia or related neurological disorders.
Not a fit: Patients with unrelated neurological conditions or those not diagnosed with Lewy body dementia may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and management of Lewy body dementia, benefiting patients and their families.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives focused on Lewy body dementia have shown promise in improving understanding and treatment approaches, indicating that this research builds on established findings.
Where this research is happening
Jacksonville, United States
- Mayo Clinic Jacksonville — Jacksonville, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Dickson, Dennis William — Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
- Study coordinator: Dickson, Dennis William
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.