New study maps the final months of lewy body dementia

NCT ID NCT04829656

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Florida Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study followed 378 people with moderate-to-severe Lewy body dementia and their caregivers for up to three years. Researchers used questionnaires and brief checkups to track symptoms, quality of life, and caregiver experiences as the disease progressed. The goal was to find clues that could help predict when a person is in their last six months of life, so families and doctors can better prepare and provide comfort.

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Locations

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States
University of Miami

Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States

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DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES