Research project

COmBining memantine And cholinesterase inhibitors in Lewy body dementia treatment Trial (COBALT)

Research groups:
Lead researcher:

Dr Jay Amin
Research funder:

National Institute of Health and Care Research
Status:

Active

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Jay Amin BM, MRCPsych, PhD

Assoc Prof in Psychiatry of Older Age

Research interests

Developing our understanding of the role of inflammation in Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's disease, including how it affects disease progression.
Undertaking cohort studies exploring clinical outcomes in dementia.
Undertaking clinical trials testing novel treatments in dementia.

Connect with Jay

Email: jay.amin@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Interdisciplinary Dementia and Ageing Centre

We are a network that brings together local expertise from across the research spectrum within the University and University Hospital Southampton. Our aim is to increase understanding of dementia and brain ageing and how to treat and care for people with these conditions.