Largest ever Parkinson’s research trial is starting now
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Our latest round of grants fund projects which aim to improve everyday life for people living with Parkinson’s, without the need for extra medications.
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A further trial of a device-delivered GDNF is not going ahead, but other approaches are showing promise.
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Predict-PD is a study that aims to understand the risk factors of Parkinson’s. More than 10,000 people are now taking part and are representative of the ethnic diversity within the UK population.
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Leading scientists and patient organisations have worked together to develop a framework for using 2 tests to identify Parkinson’s in clinical trials.
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The first participant has been recruited to a pioneering Parkinson’s UK funded clinical trial for people with a sleep behaviour disorder who are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s.
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Studies will investigate the role of inflammation in the brain in Parkinson’s and test whether a new approach to reduce brain inflammation could potentially treat the condition.
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Earlier this year we launched a campaign to highlight the importance of taking part in Parkinson’s research. Thanks to your support we’ve seen an encouraging boost in recruitment to vital clinical studies.
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A new blood test for a toxic protein may help detect Parkinson’s long before symptoms show.
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Researchers add to existing evidence that vitamin B3 may help slow down the progression of Parkinson's.
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A study in people with Parkinson’s has found that a vaccine can help slow down clumping of a protein known to be linked to the condition.