Research Call with support from Bowel & Cancer Research

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Research Call with support from Bowel & Cancer Research

PORT has partnered with Bowel & Cancer Research and we are seeking research applications for research into Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction.

Full guidance and preliminary application forms can be downloaded from http://www.bowelcancerresearch.org/about-us/research-funding

This is a 2 stage process. The deadline for all preliminary applications is 5pm Friday 28th October 2016.

Applicants will be notified week beginning Monday 21^st November if a full application is invited and final decisions will be made in March 2017.

PORT is proud to be working with and supported by Bowel & Cancer Research and we hope exciting research applications will be sent for prospective funding by us. Being a research trust, our primary aim is to fund research into Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction and Severe Dysmotility and a common complication of these conditions, Intestinal Failure. We look forward to seeing the applications and moving forward in our quest to find treatments and a cure for motility disorders like CIPO.

The effectiveness of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) based intervention on reducing psychological distress in those with Gastro-intestinal dysmotility.

Gastrointestinal dysmotility relates to a spectrum of disorders where there is disruption to the movement of food through the gastrointestinal tract....

A new approach to gastroparesis and nausea

The study, funded through PORT (Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust), will use human stomach to measure the contractions of the muscle and...

P.O.R.T Supporting the 100,000 Genomes Project

P.O.R.T is supporting the recruitment of people with CIPO onto the 100,000 Genomes Project.

Developing neurons: their potential for tissue repair funded by PORT (Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust).

PORT ( Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust), is funding £50,000 for this study which aims to demonstrate enteric neurogenesis by human enteric...

Harnessing MRI for the diagnosis of chronic intestinal pseudo obstruction funded by Pseudo Obstruction research Trust (PORT).

The Nottingham Gastrointestinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (GI MRI) group has spent 20 years developing the use of MRI to evaluate the...

Utility of motility-MRI in the assessment of foregut neuromuscular function in children with intestinal pseudo obstruction.

Paediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction (PIPO) encompasses a group of rare severe disorders affecting the gastrointestinal nerves and muscles. The inability to tolerate...