PhD Project

ADVANCE-CIRCUIT: Combat injury-related challenges to sexual intimacy

Anna Verey

This study has one overarching objective: that individuals who sustain occupational injuries which lead to the development of sexual dysfunction are enabled to lead the most fulfilling lives possible. …

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ADVANCE-INVEST: Armed Services trauma rehabilitation outcome study - injured Veterans' experiences of transition study

King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR)

This study aims to identify factors affecting transition outcomes (in terms of health, well-being, and economic stability) of those who were injured on the battlefield in Afghanistan. This will go on …

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PhD Project

ADVANCE-SLEEP: Sleep health after sustaining serious physical combat injuries and the impact on mental and physical health: a mixed-methods analysis on the ADVANCE study cohort

Grace Williamson

This PhD project aims to examine sleep health after sustaining serious physical combat injuries and the impact on physical and mental health outcomes within the ADVANCE study cohort.

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ADVANCE: Armed Services trauma rehabilitation outcomes study

King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR)

The ADVANCE research project aims to study, prospectively, the incidence of a very wide variety of physical and psycho-social outcomes including cardiovascular disease, osteoarthritis, mental health …

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Non-invasive Tinnitus Device in Reducing Symptoms of Tinnitus and Mental Health Difficulties in Military Veterans: Waitlist-Controlled Trial

Combat Stress

Currently recruiting

This study aims to assess whether the device will reduce tinnitus symptoms and associated mental health difficulties such as symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and …

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In-home gait rehabilitation of lower limb amputees using wearable technologies for long-term musculoskeletal health

Centre for Injury Studies

The key aim of this project is to develop and test a wearable biofeedback system for military amputee gait training. This seeks to develop an effective precise gait training method for regular daily …

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Our Health, Our Community, Our Voice

The primary aim is to co-produce a MCCYP specific SDH screening tool within the context of military life, to identify and reduce inequalities within the military connected children and young …

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PhD Project

Patterns and pathways of Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse among UK military personnel and veterans

Linda Slapakova, King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR)

This study is examining the prevalence, risk factors and pathways of different patterns of IPVA among male and female UK Armed Forces veterans.

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SERVED: Exploring potential barriers and enablers to veterans seeking support for dementia

The aim of this project is to explore potential perceived barriers and enablers to Veterans accessing support for dementia or memory-related concerns. Working together with Veterans and those in the …

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The FemBER-Vet project: Identifying endocrinological, lifestyle and psychosocial determinants of female veteran brain health outcomes for future intervention success

Professor Glyn Howatson, Dr Paul Ansdell, Dr Gill McGill, Dr Chinedu Udeh-Momoh, The Northern Hub For Veterans and Military Families Research

This feasibility study will create an innovative highly-phenotyped readiness cohort of female Veterans to assess the impacts of, and risks associated with, military Service on brain health. 

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PhD Project

The health and well-being of UK LGBTQ+ Serving and ex-Serving military personnel who joined and served in the post-ban era

Sarah Rabin, King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR)

This research study aims to quantitatively explore the prevalence rates of health and well-being outcomes among UK LGBTQ+ Serving and ex-Serving military members, along with the risk and protective …

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