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  1. What non-pharmacological interventions are effective in reducing spasticity in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

    secondary complications of muscle shortening, permanent contractures and pain. Although medications exist which reduce spasticity, many...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  2. Long‑term consequences of planning birth in different settings: What are the long‑term consequences for women and babies of planning birth in different settings?

    qualitative interviews. Primary outcomes are long‑term physical morbidity, pain after birth, readmission to hospital, infection,...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    6 January 2023

  3. Educational intervention to improve healthcare professionals' awareness of spondyloarthritis:- What is the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of educational interventions for healthcare professionals in order to increase the number of prompt diagnoses of spondyloarthritis?

    features (for example, the differences between inflammatory and mechanical back pain) or characteristics of the patient populations (for...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    4 May 2017

  4. Combined endoscopic and laparoscopic removal of colonic polyps (IPG503)

    Evidence-based recommendations on combined endoscopic and laparoscopic removal of colonic polyps. This involves using an endoscope in the bowel plus keyhole surgery through the skin of the abdomen to remove colonic polyps.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    26 September 2014
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  5. Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve for treating and preventing migraine (IPG740)

    Evidence-based recommendations on transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve for treating and preventing migraine in adults. This involves attaching a small device on the forehead to send small electrical currents to the nerves that bring sensation to the upper eyelids, forehead and scalp.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    26 October 2022
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  6. Laparoscopic insertion of an inactive implant for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (IPG803)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic insertion of an inactive implant for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. This involves placing an implant on the outside of the upper part of the stomach wall using keyhole surgery.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    3 June 2025
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  7. Short-term bridging treatment with glucocorticoids:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of short-term bridging treatment with glucocorticoids for adults with RA starting a new disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD), including the most effective dosing strategy and mode of administration?

    to 3 months. In contrast, glucocorticoids have an immediate effect on joint pain and swelling. In clinical practice, several different...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    11 December 2018

  8. What is the clinical effectiveness of topical treatments (antibiotics and antiseptics) compared with oral antibiotics for the treatment of infected leg ulcer?

    redness or swelling spreading beyond the ulcer, localised warmth, increased pain or fever. The committee noted that healthcare...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    17 March 2020

  9. Minimally invasive total hip replacement (IPG363)

    Evidence-based recommendations on minimally invasive total hip replacement. This involves replacing the damaged hip joint (the top part of the upper leg bone and the socket in the hip bone that it fits into) with an artificial one.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    27 October 2010
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  10. Hand allotransplantation (IPG383)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hand transplant surgery (allotransplantation). This involves transplanting a hand from a recently deceased donor onto the amputated stump.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    23 March 2011
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  11. Placement of pectus bar for pectus excavatum (also known as MIRPE or the Nuss procedure) (IPG310)

    Evidence-based recommendations on placement of pectus bar for pectus excavatum (Nuss procedure). This involves placing one or two steel (pectus) bars under the breastbone with the aim of raising it and correcting the abnormal shape.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    26 August 2009
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  12. Laser correction of refractive error following non-refractive ophthalmic surgery (IPG385)

    Evidence-based recommendations on laser correction of refractive error following non-refractive ophthalmic surgery. This involves changing the shape of the cornea, so that light rays are more precisely directed onto the retina.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    23 March 2011
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  13. Oral health promotion: general dental practice (NG30)

    This guideline covers how general dental practice teams can convey advice about oral hygiene and the use of fluoride. It also covers diet, smoking, smokeless tobacco and alcohol intake.

    NICE guideline
    Published
    15 December 2015
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  14. Primary versus secondary stenting for treating people with critical limb ischaemia caused by disease of the infra-geniculate arteries:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of selective stent placement compared with angioplasty plus primary stent placement for treating people with critical limb ischaemia caused by disease of the infra-geniculate arteries?

    health-related quality of life, healing of tissue loss, and relief of ischaemic pain. Source guidance details Comes from guidance...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  15. Pharmacological therapies:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of benzodiazepines for the acute management of low back pain?

    cost effectiveness of benzodiazepines for the acute management of low back pain? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    13 February 2017