P3‐214: DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES CONSORTIUM: METHODOLOGY AND INITIAL SUBJECT CHARACTERISTICS

Research into Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease has greatly benefited from the establishment of large multisite longitudinal studies of patients and controls. Unfortunately, until recently, these types of studies have not been established for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The Dementia with Lewy Bodies Consortium (DLBC) is a recent collaborative effort of nine academic sites and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke...