Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive condition. The average life expectancy is around 5 to 8 years following a diagnosis, but it can be up to 20 years. There is no cure for LBD, but treatment ...

Affecting 11 million people worldwide, the number of individuals with this Lewy body dementia is predicted to rise ...

Cases of dementia ... life expectancy. Exclude reversible causes of dementia first. The common dementia syndromes in clinical practice are Alzheimer's disease, vasculardementia, dementia with Lewy ...

There are many causes of dementia, the most common form being Alzheimer's disease, where memory loss is the most prominent feature. Lewy body dementia contains both ... improving patient quality of ...

Little is known about a form of dementia that affects more than 100,000 Australians but researchers are looking to build ...

For people with a certain sleep disorder, a simple blood test could help predict the development of dementia years before ...

This Centre’s research aims to address the cause, cure, care, and prevention of Lewy body ... life, as well as the lives of their families. LBD is not well-understood and not widely researched. We ...