Research news
Results from a study of a technique known as focused ultrasound have shown a benefit for people with Parkinson’s with movement problems, for up to a year after treatment.
An early phase clinical trial, funded by our supporters through the Parkinson's Virtual Biotech, suggests that the drug NLX-112 is safe and effective for people with Parkinson’s with levodopa-induced dyskinesias.
Research into how the brain works, and what happens when things go wrong, is vital to help us find better treatments for Parkinson’s.
NICE has conditionally recommended 5 remote monitoring devices for Parkinson’s for use in the NHS in England.
A Lord’s inquiry supported by Parkinson’s UK has recommended the UK government urgently prioritises funding and support for clinical research.
Results from a large study show how changes in certain bacteria may play a part in the development and progression of Parkinson’s.
Through the Parkinson’s Virtual Biotech, we’re investing £1.1m to co-fund a study looking at whether a cough medicine, ambroxol, has the potential to slow the progression of Parkinson’s.
Results from a clinical trial looking at reducing iron levels in the brain have shown no benefit for unmedicated people with Parkinson’s.
Light therapy as a potential treatment for Parkinson’s hits the headlines. We take a deeper look at what we know about it so far.
Back in the summer, we called upon the Parkinson’s community to take part in 5 clinical trials that were at a potential risk of closing. Thanks to you, we had an incredible response and want to keep up the momentum of encouraging people to take part in research.