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  1. Research is recommended on the percentage of unenhanced ultrasound scans that are inconclusive, particularly in people with cirrhosis. Such studies should explicitly define and describe why scans are 'inconclusive'.

    Recommendation ID DG5/1 Question Research is recommended on the percentage of unenhanced ultrasound scans that are inconclusive, particularly

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  2. Research is recommended to address uncertainties about the claimed benefits of using Mepilex Border Heel and Sacrum dressings. This research should also explore issues such as:- the incidence of heel and sacrum pressure ulcers in NHS acute care settings- criteria for patient selection to reduce pressure ulcer incidence with Mepilex Border Heel and Sacrum dressings in addition to standard care.NICE will consider reviewing this guidance when substantive new evidence becomes available.

    Recommendation ID MTG40/1 Question Research is recommended to address uncertainties about the claimed benefits of using Mepilex Border

    Research recommendation
    Published
    7 March 2019

  3. Research is recommended to address uncertainties about the claimed patient and system benefits of the ReCell Spray-On Skin system. Clinical outcomes should include time to 95% healing, length of hospital stay, cosmetic appearance of the scar and function of the burned area, compared with standard care.

    Recommendation ID MTG21/1 Question Research is recommended to address uncertainties about the claimed patient and system benefits of the

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  4. Research is recommended to address uncertainties about the claimed patient and system benefits of using Parafricta Bootees and Undergarments.

    Recommendation ID MTG20/1 Question Research is recommended to address uncertainties about the claimed patient and system benefits of using

    Research recommendation
    Published
    10 August 2021

  5. Research is recommended to address uncertainties in the potential benefits to patients and the NHS of using VibraTip. Research is needed into the diagnostic accuracy of VibraTip compared with the 10 g monofilament and calibrated tuning fork in the diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy in people with diabetes. This research should also address the assessment of vibration perception compared with touch sensation in this clinical context.

    Recommendation ID MTG22/1 Question Research is recommended to address uncertainties in the potential benefits to patients and the NHS of

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  6. Research on second-line treatments for transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelial tract is needed. It noted that the vinflunine studies were the only studies in patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelial tract whose disease had progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy. It was noted that there is a lack of evidence for the relative effectiveness of treatment options at this stage in the pathway of care. It is recommended that studies be undertaken to investigate the relative safety and efficacy of second-line treatments for transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelial tract, particularly randomised controlled trials.

    Recommendation ID TA272/1 Question Research on second-line treatments for transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelial tract is needed

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  7. Research on the safety and efficacy of superior capsular augmentation for massive rotator cuff tears should address patient selection, type of graft and technique used,long-term outcomes including shoulder function, and patient-reported outcome measures.

    Recommendation ID IPG619/1 Question Research on the safety and efficacy of superior capsular augmentation for massive rotator cuff tears

    Research recommendation
    Published
    19 December 2018

  8. Research should be carried out to compare the clinical effectiveness of bendamustine with chlorambucil at the higher dose used in the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Trial 4 (CLL4).

    Recommendation ID TA216/1 Question Research should be carried out to compare the clinical effectiveness of bendamustine with chlorambucil

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  9. How often should people with diabetic foot problems (foot ulcers, soft tissue infections, osteomyelitis or gangrene) be reviewed?

    Recommendation ID NG19/8 Question How often should people with diabetic foot problems (foot ulcers, soft tissue infections, osteomyelitis

    Research recommendation
    Published
    18 November 2019

  10. What clinical features and laboratory investigations can be used to better stratify risk for women in labour with signs of sepsis (including fever and tachycardia)?

    Recommendation ID NG121/4 Question What clinical features and laboratory investigations can be used to better stratify risk for women in

    Research recommendation
    Published
    16 August 2019

  11. Risk assessment in neonates, infants, children and young people:- Which pressure ulcer tools are most effective for predicting pressure ulcer risk in children?

    Recommendation ID CG179/3 Question Risk assessment in neonates, infants, children and young people:- Which pressure ulcer tools are most

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  12. What are the risk factors for diverticulosis progressing to diverticular disease?

    Recommendation ID NG147/6 Question What are the risk factors for diverticulosis progressing to diverticular disease? Any explanatory

    Research recommendation
    Published
    10 February 2020

  13. Within the hospital multidisciplinary team, when is it appropriate and effective to refer people with diabetes who have foot problems to specialist services such as investigative or interventional radiology, orthopaedic or vascular services, specialist pain management and specialist orthotics?

    Recommendation ID NG19/6 Question Within the hospital multidisciplinary team, when is it appropriate and effective to refer people with

    Research recommendation
    Published
    15 November 2019

  14. Refractory [Irritable bowel syndrome] (IBS):- What factors contribute to refractory IBS?

    Recommendation ID CG61/3 Question Refractory [Irritable bowel syndrome] (IBS):- What factors contribute to refractory IBS? Any explanatory

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  15. Rehabilitation: - What are the barriers to people with major trauma receiving early rehabilitation after rehabilitation assessment? What changes to services are needed to overcome these barriers?

    Recommendation ID NG40/2 Question Rehabilitation: - What are the barriers to people with major trauma receiving early rehabilitation after

    Research recommendation
    Published
    4 April 2016