King's College Hospital Nhs Trust

This study compared a new portable device (THD Anopress) with the standard high-resolution manometry for measuring anal sphincter pressures in 53 women who had severe perineal tears during childbirth. The goal was to see if the cheaper, faster device gives accurate results. The f…

This study tested a special MRI technique called diffusion tensor tractography (DTT) to map the facial nerve before surgery for vestibular schwannoma, a benign brain tumor. The facial nerve is at risk during surgery, and injury can cause permanent facial weakness. The study invol…

This study tested whether wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset during endoscopic procedures (EMR and ESD) can help reduce pain and anxiety. Forty adults were split into two groups: one received standard sedation, and the other used VR alongside standard care. The goal was to se…

This study will determine the normal reference intervals for 27 common blood tests in transgender adults who have been on stable hormone therapy for at least a year. Currently, standard reference ranges are based on sex assigned at birth, which may not be accurate for transgender…