by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
Improving the Usefulness of a Driving App in Huntington’s Disease Monique SondhuBachelor of Science (Honours)Monash University I am looking at ways to improve a specially designed iPad app so that it is accurate in determining driving ability for people with...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
What causes Huntington’s disease and what role do genes and environment play? Professor Anthony HannanNHMRCH Principal Research Fellow & Laboratory Head, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health HD is one of a growing number of human diseases known to...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
Can Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation be used to treat apathy in Huntington’s Disease? Marie-Claire DavisClinical Neuropsychologist PhD CandidateMonash University I am comparing different ways of using tACS to find the most effective way of changing brain activity and...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
Gut-Brain Health in Huntington’s Disease Cory WasserDoctor of Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology CandidateMonash University Surprisingly, it’s now known that the gut and brain interact extensively. Why is the gut important in Huntington’s Disease? The gut is...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
Apathy in Huntington’s Disease Kelly AtkinsDoctor of Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology CandidateMonash University This symptom impacts greatly on people’s quality of life, as it impacts on relationships with friends and families. Why is apathy important in...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
ENROLL-HD: A Global Resource for Huntington’s Research Enroll is the world’s largest observational study for Huntington’s disease families. About Enroll-HD Enroll is the world’s largest observational study for Huntington’s disease families. Enroll is a resource for...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 19, 2021 | Research Page
Brain and Cognitive Function in Huntington’s Disease: A MEG Study Dr Yifat GlikmannResearch Fellow and Clinical NeuropsychologistMonash University This type of memory can be affected in early stages of Huntington’s disease before motor symptoms occur. Why is spatial...
by Huntington Victoria | Apr 12, 2021 | Research Page
Speech Disorders in Huntington’s Disease Jess ChanSpeech Pathologist & PhD CandidateThe University of Melbourne I am working on building a precise description of the changes in speech that occur early in Huntington’s disease Why is speech important in Huntington’s...
by admin | Mar 26, 2021 | News
Fri March, 26th 2021 On 23 March 2021, the news began rolling out across the world that Roche would stop administering the treatments or placebos to patients in the GENERATION HD1 trial. More information will become available in the next weeks and months. The news...
by admin | Dec 18, 2020 | News
Positive developments in the search for a HD treatment Fri December, 18th 2020 Researchers are making significant progress in the hunt for ways to treat or prevent HD with an increasing number of clinical trials planned to test promising new drugs. That was the...
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