{"id":1735,"date":"2026-03-09T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/?page_id=1735"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:55:53","slug":"healthe-rnd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/healthe-rnd\/","title":{"rendered":"HealthE-RND"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"contact\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section minifooter2 gowide alignfull has-inner-blocks-gap-small getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-left-large getwid-padding-right-large getwid-padding-tablet-top-medium getwid-padding-tablet-bottom-large getwid-padding-tablet-left-medium getwid-padding-tablet-right-medium getwid-padding-mobile-top-medium getwid-padding-mobile-bottom-normal getwid-padding-mobile-left-medium getwid-padding-mobile-right-medium getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:400px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-standard-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-444f0ea21e31ddc3ca2cc5844d9e4049\"><strong>European eHealth Care Model for Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases: Development of HD-specific outcome measures <\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-standard-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33be2b27ce6455a164200a83e94da68b\"><strong>HealthE-RND: Development and validation of multilingual, multinational HD specific need-based QoL assessment tools<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-standard-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/HealthE-RND-1.jpg\" alt=\"HealthE RND\" class=\"wp-image-2379 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/HealthE-RND-1.jpg 730w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/HealthE-RND-1-300x87.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Project Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start Date<br><strong>February 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Status<br><strong>Open to Recruitment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Principal Investigator<br><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/dr-peter-foley\/\">Dr Peter Foley<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NDN Study Lead<br><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/jacqueline-kerr\/\">Jacqueline Kerr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Main Research Site<br><strong>Your home<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This research study is trying make it easier for people with <strong>Huntington\u2019s disease<\/strong> to get care from different health professionals by using a multilingual e-health platform. &nbsp;<br>The NDN, along with NHS Lothian Huntington&#8217;s service, are involved in recruitment to module 1 of the international HealthE-RND study. Module 1 involves creating a new tool to measure quality of life, and the effect of care and support on patients and their carers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What Happens In This Study?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will complete questionnaires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can I Join This Study?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This study is set up as an <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/enroll-hd\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2354\">Enroll-HD<\/a> associated study, therefore <strong>you should already be participating in <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/enroll-hd\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2354\">Enroll-HD<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To take part in this research study, you must also meet these <strong>3 requirements<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Your Age:<\/strong> You are <strong>18 years old, or older<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Your Permission:<\/strong> You must be able to understand what happens in the study and sign a form (called <strong>informed consent<\/strong>) to say you agree to join.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Your Time:<\/strong> You must do your best to complete all the questionnaires on time.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Study Length<\/strong>: 2 weeks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Number of appointments<\/strong>: 0 visits (you will be sent out two sets of questionnaires to complete)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information on the trial can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/healthe-rnd.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HealthE-RND<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs\" data-active-tab=\"0\"><ul class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-links\"><\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Meet the study team<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded zoom\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/dr-peter-foley\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2024\/07\/Peter-Foley-1.jpg\" alt=\"a man with an orange shirt\" class=\"wp-image-1517\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:auto;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2024\/07\/Peter-Foley-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2024\/07\/Peter-Foley-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NDN Principal Investigator: Dr Peter Foley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded zoom\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/jacqueline-kerr\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"a woman with brown hair and glasses, standing outside under a tree in a graduation garb\" class=\"wp-image-525\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:auto;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/01\/JK-Masters-graduation-photo-1140x1140.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NDN Study Lead: Jacqueline Kerr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">To find out more about this research study, please contact:<br><a href=\"mailto:loth.sdcrn@nhs.scot\">loth.sdcrn@nhs.scot<\/a><br><strong>0131 537 3804<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Funding and Sponsors<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image zoom\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neurodegenerationresearch.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/03\/jpnd-logo.png\" alt=\"jpnd research logo\" class=\"wp-image-1736\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/03\/jpnd-logo.png 689w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/03\/jpnd-logo-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image zoom\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eurohuntington.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/05\/images.png\" alt=\"European Huntington Association logo \" class=\"wp-image-1885\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/05\/images.png 225w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/05\/images-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"contact\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section minifooter2 gowide alignfull has-inner-blocks-gap-small getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-left-large getwid-padding-right-large getwid-padding-tablet-top-medium getwid-padding-tablet-bottom-large getwid-padding-tablet-left-medium getwid-padding-tablet-right-medium getwid-padding-mobile-top-medium getwid-padding-mobile-bottom-normal getwid-padding-mobile-left-medium getwid-padding-mobile-right-medium getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:400px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"footytext has-accent-colour-color has-text-color\"><strong>CONTACT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neuroprogressive &amp;&nbsp;Dementia Research Network Office<br><br>Old Pharmacy Building<br>Western General Hospital<br>Edinburgh <br>EH4 2XU<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:loth.sdcrn@nhs.scot\">loth.sdcrn@nhs.scot<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telephone: <strong>0131 537 3804<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"footytext has-accent-colour-color has-text-color\"><strong>ABOUT US<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NRS Neuroprogressive Disease and Dementia Network team in NHS Lothian conduct commercial and investigator led studies for: Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, Parkinson&#8217;s disease, Huntington&#8217;s disease, Motor Neurone Disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"footytext\"><sub><strong>\u00a9 NHS LOTHIAN | YOUR SERVICE.<\/strong><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Details Start 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