20 health and care professionals who:
• regularly support or work with people with Parkinson’s
• and live in the UK
You'll take part in 1 online interview.
This research is led by Oxford Brookes University.
100 people with Parkinson’s who are living in the UK
You'll be asked to complete a 10 minute survey. This research is led by the University of Bristol.
37 people without Parkinson’s who are:
• 50 to 80 years old
• living in the UK or Ireland
You'll have 2 video calls with the researcher. This research is led by the Queen’s University Belfast.
60 people with Parkinson’s who:
• have access to the internet
• can stand and walk unassisted for 1 minute
• have no other health conditions that affect walking
Unfortunately, you can't take part if you:
• have had deep brain stimulation (DBS) treatment or any other electrical implant like a pacemaker
• or have frequently worn a BeechBand or another vibrating device on their wrist for managing Parkinson’s in the past 12 months
You'll wear a BeechBand for 6 or 12 weeks in your own home. This research is led by the University of Exeter.
25 people with Parkinson’s living in the UK
You'll be asked to use the DRUM app for 8 weeks. This research is led by Cardiff University.
150 registered health and care professionals who have worked with people experiencing REM sleep behaviour disorder.
You'll take part in 1 online survey. This research is led by Queen Mary University of London.
40 people who self-catheterise and can access a device which connects to the internet.
You'll be asked to use a digital programme for up to 14 weeks. This research is led by King's College London.
5 people without Parkinson’s.
15 people with Parkinson’s who:
• experience pain or worry about falling, and can walk independently
• are comfortable using a smartphone
Unfortunately, those diagnosed with any other neurological conditions, such as dementia, or who have had Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) treatment are unable to take part.
You'll wear 2 sensors for 1 week in your own home. This research is led by the University of Sussex.
200 people with Parkinson’s
You'll be asked to complete 1 online survey. This research is led by the Dublin Neurological Institute.
8 to 12 people with Parkinson’s from a South Asian background, who have lived in the UK for at least 5 years before diagnosis.
You'll take part in an interview with the researcher. This research is led by Lancaster University.
17,000 people without Parkinson's aged between 50 and 80
You'll be asked to complete 1 online survey.
This research is led by Queen Mary University London and University College London.
300 people with Parkinson’s who live in the UK.
The researchers are looking to speak to people who have already had DBS, people who are considering it, and people who haven't thought about DBS before or have been told they're not eligible.
You will be asked to complete 1 survey. This research is led by the University of Sheffield.
50 people without Parkinson’s who are 50 to 80 years old who have access to a laptop or computer and:
• a diagnosis of postural hypotension or pure autonomic failure
• or experience frequent episodes of dizziness after standing up which end after sitting
• or take medicine for low blood pressure such as midodrine or fludrocortisone.
You’ll be asked to complete an online survey and an optional in person visit to London.
This research is led by Queen Mary University of London.
60 people with Parkinson’s, who:
• live within NHS Grampian in Scotland.
• experience freezing when walking and can walk further than 100m with or without a walking aid
• have been taking a stable dose of Parkinson's medication for 3 weeks before starting the research
• and have access to a laptop or tablet
You'll use augmented reality glasses to complete exercises over 6 weeks. You can take part from home. This research is led by Robert Gordon University.
1000 people with Parkinson’s and their supporters who have access to a smartphone or tablet, and an internet connection.
People with Parkinson’s who don’t have a care partner are also eligible to take part.
Unfortunately, those diagnosed with dementia or who are living in a care facility are unable to take part.
You will be asked to use a phone application, complete surveys and take part in an interview.
This research is led by Newcastle University.
People with Parkinson's, Parkinson’s with Dementia and Lewy Body Dementia living in Scotland
You will be invited to sign up for a Scottish research register and complete a survey about yourself. This research is led by CSO NHS Research Scotland.
320 people with Parkinson’s.
Unfortunately, those diagnosed with any other neurological conditions such as dementia or severe mental health issues such as depression are unable to take part.
You'll be asked to complete 1 online survey and may be invited to a follow-up interview.
This research is led by the University of Manchester.
350 people with Parkinson’s
• who are taking Parkinson’s medication
• have recently attended a hospital visit or have a visit planned in the near future
You will be asked to complete one survey per month for 6 months following a hospital visit. This research is led by Manchester Metropolitan University.
People with Parkinson's who live in the UK and are aged between 18 to 90 years old.
You will be asked to complete 1 online survey and postal sample collection kits for blood and saliva.