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2027 Call for Guideline Topic Proposals

The Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) opens a Call for Guideline Topic Proposals to invite PNS Members to submit guideline topics of interest.

The aim is to produce timely, clinically relevant, and high-quality guidelines. When selecting guideline projects to support, PNS ensures that resources and attention are devoted to those areas in which critical practice guidelines will provide the greatest benefit to patients, clinicians, and policy makers through a rigorous prioritization process.

1.Name of Guideline proposer(Required.)

2.Contact email address(Required.)

3.Are you a PNS Member?(Required.)

Yes

4.Would you be willing to serve as the Task Force Chair if the project is selected?(Required.)

Yes

5.If you've developed a list of Task Force members, please upload a roster.

No file chosen

6.Have you selected a Methodologist for this project?(Required.)

Yes

If yes, please list the Methodology group you are working with.

7.Will this project require in-person meetings?
We strongly recommend limiting the number of in-person meetings to minimize overall project cost.(Required.)

Yes

If yes, how many in-person meetings do you anticipate?

8.Guideline Topic title
The guideline topics should be specific enough, in order to provide insight on the specific scope of the potential guideline. (Required.)

9.Sub-specialty
Please select all sub-specialties which the guideline topic covers. Multiple selection is possible.(Required.)

10.Which area should the guideline cover?(Required.)

Therapy

Diagnosis

Prognosis

All of the above

11.Please indicate the type of patients involved.(Required.)

12.Please provide a reference presenting the health burden of the condition in the proposed topic.(Required.)

13.Please define the possible (positive) impact of a guideline on some health outcomes such as: morbidity, disability scores, mortality.(Required.)

14.Are there variations in practices across countries when it comes to this topic?(Required.)

Yes

If yes, please elaborate and provide references.

15.Is there any uncertainty or controversy about best practices surrounding this topic?(Required.)

Yes

If yes, please elaborate and provide references.

16.Are there any other organizations (societies or patient advocacy groups) you will be collaborating with or receiving funding from for this guideline topic?
Collaboration with other organizations is welcome.(Required.)

Yes

If yes, please specify the groups you are collaborating with or aim to collaborate with.

17.Have you received any prior funding for this guideline project?(Required.)

Yes

If yes, please list the amount(s).

18.Are there any published guidelines on this topic?(Required.)

Yes

If yes, please specify title, society, date of last update. Please also add a justification of why a guideline is needed if there is a previous guideline on the topic.

19.Other reasons why it is important for PNS to develop a guideline on this topic at this time.(Required.)

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the PNS Executive Office at education@PNSociety.com.