Studies

Understanding the health implications of Covid-19.We want to learn more about how ‘long covid’ is affecting peoples lives both physically and mentally.

A phase II trial evaluating the treatment of the diabetic medication, Liraglutide, as a potential new treatment for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease.

Investigating the relationship between inflammation and amyloid in the brains of patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease.

Investigating the relationship between inflammation and amyloid in the brains of patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease using a novel tracer.

Investigating the relationship between astroglia and amyloid in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment, and how this affects thinking and memory using a novel astroglial activation imaging marker.

A study looking at the relationship between inflammation in the brain and obesity in patient’s undergoing gastric bypass surgery. This study involves a PET and MRI scan prior to the surgery, and then again 6 months after the surgery.

Evaluating brain changes seen in some Alzheimer’s disease patients (protein build-up and specific proteins activity in the brain).