17,000 people without Parkinson's aged between 50 and 80
You'll be asked to complete an online survey, which should take approximately 30 minutes.
This research is led by Queen Mary University London and University College London.
People with Parkinson's who live in the UK and are aged between 18 to 90 years old.
You will be asked to fill out an online survey and complete postal sample collection kits for blood and saliva. You may then be invited to take part in other clinical trials.
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. The surveys can be completed online or by post.
This research is led by Manchester Metropolitan University.
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 will be asked to complete an online questionnaire and may be invited to a follow-up interview. This research is led by the University of Manchester.
• 60 people without Parkinson’s
• The researchers have completed recruitment for people with Parkinson’s
To take part, you need access to a computer or laptop. Tablets (such as an iPad) can be used if connected to a keyboard (e.g., via Bluetooth).
You'll be asked to take part in an online meeting with the researcher. This research is led by the University of Reading.
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.
12 people with Parkinson’s in the UK who:
• have received 4 or more sessions of mental health support in the last 5 years through a non-Parkinson’s specialist, such as a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist
• accessed this mental health support after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s for at least 1 year
Unfortunately, those who are receiving ongoing mental health support are unable to take part.
You'll be asked to take part in a phone call or online meeting with the researcher. This research is led by Lancaster University.
• 250 people with Parkinson’s who have experienced problems with turning or falls
• And supporters, family members or friends of people with Parkinson’s who have experienced problems with turning or falls
You will be asked to complete a 10 minute survey. The surveys can be completed online, over the phone or by post. This research is led by Northumbria University.
15 health professionals with experience working with Parkinson’s or Lewy body dementia
You'll be asked to take part in a 1 hour online interview.
This research is led by University College London.
30 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.
60 people with Parkinson’s who:
• Live within NHS Grampian in Scotland. Find out if you’re covered by this trust on NHS 24.
• Experience freezing when walking
• 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 will use augmented reality glasses to complete exercises over 6 weeks. This research is led by Robert Gordon University.
You can take part in this research from your home.
1000 people with Parkinson’s
You will be asked to complete an online survey. This research is led by the University of Nottingham.
138 people with Parkinson’s.
Unfortunately, those diagnosed with dementia or a mental health condition other than depression or anxiety are unable to take part.
You'll be asked to complete 2 surveys. You can take part online, by post, or by phone.
This research is led by the University of Oxford.
• 28 people with Parkinson’s
• 23 people who support a person with Parkinson’s
• 5 bereaved supporters of a person with Parkinson’s
• 24 healthcare professionals working in the NHS who currently diagnose or discuss advanced care planning with people with Parkinson’s
You’ll be asked to take part in a focus group discussion or interview.
This research is led by the University of Bristol.
50 people without Parkinson’s who are 50 to 80 years old who have:
• 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.
And access to a laptop or computer.
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.