Find-us-on-facebook-icon

PORT are funding research in 2023

PORT are very proud to announce that we have agreed to fund the following project, commencing in September 2023, for an...
EDS/JHS & CIPO – Professor Qasim Aziz & Dr Asma Fikree

Three part research into the link between Joint Hypermobility Syndrome/Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction by Dr Asma Fikree 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.
Paediatric Manometry Catheters – GI Physiology Unit

P.O.R.T. funded two paediatric Combined Pressure-Impedance Manometry Catheters for the Paediatric GI Physiology Unit at The Royal London Hospital at a...
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...
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...