Lewy body dementia (LBD) affects more than 1 million ... muscle rigidity and slowed walking with a shuffling gait, she explains. Mood changes are also common, and a person with LBD will often ...

Lewy body dementia contains both Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD ... DLB consists of a combination of symptoms: dementia, parkinsonism (slowness, stiffness, tremor and problems walking) and visual ...

The results from this study are exciting as they suggest that walking could be a useful ... among which were 36 Alzheimer's patients, 45 with Lewy body dementia (LBD), and 29 without cognitive ...

However, medical conditions can sometimes affect posture. According to the Alzheimer’s Society, those with Lewy body dementia experience movement difficulties, such as changes to their posture ...

After his wife developed Alzheimer’s disease, Dr Peter Horne launched activity app Walkwyse to help her symptoms and fundraise for charity ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made a major breakthrough in diagnosing Lewy body disease, a leading cause of dementia.

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common neurodegenerative disorder in which patients exhibit symptoms of dementia and parkinsonism along with fluctuations and hallucinations that can be ...

Over time, the disease can also affect memory and lead to dementia. A similar condition called Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), ...

In a new study, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) has been associated with the deposition of amyloid-β in the brain. According to Edison and colleagues, these results indicate that most patients ...

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 ...