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This listing shows the previous seminars of the Evidence-based Commissioning Collaboration

The following documents are pdf files and will need to be opened with acrobat reader
Also shown are other additional papers which are not held electronically. Copies of these can be obtained from Andrea Shippam or by telephoning 0114 2220693.


Material from Seminars held by the Evidence-based Commissioning Group

Working Group on Acute Purchasing Reports

Material from Seminars held by the Evidence-based Commissioning Group

 

Neuromodulation for Urinary Symptoms (held on 21.10.02)


Beta Interferon and Glatiramer Acetate in MS (held on 16.07.02)


Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adults (held on 28.05.02)

  • Minutes from the Meeting
  •  Other material (please call):
    • Department of Health: Independent Working Group's Report into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) Published
    • Department of Health: Government Response to the CFS/ME independent Working Group's Report
    • A Report of the CFS/ME Working Group - Report to the Chief Medical Officer of an Independent Working Group
    • Annexes to the Report of the Working Group on CFS/ME
    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - clinical practice guidelines 2002
    • JAMA article - Interventions for the Treatment and Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, a systematic review
    • BMJ article - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, clinical review 

Acute vs Waiting Lists: Revascularisation following Acute Myocardial Infarction (held on 30.04.02)



Psychological Benefits of Breast Augmentation (held on 20.03.02)


Dental Implants (held on 16.11.01)

Talking Therapies (held on 19.10.01)


Parkinson's Disease - Deep Brain Stimulation & Surgery (held on 20.07.01)


Photodynamic Therapy for Age Related Macular Degeneration (held on 20.07.01)

Management of Morbid Obesity (held on 15.06.01)

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Working Group on Acute Purchasing Reports


The Working Group on Acute Purchasing

The Working Group on Acute Purchasing has produced the following Guidance Notes for Purchasers, which can be acquired through the address at the bottom of this page. The cost of reports are displayed to the right of the title.

Reports no longer available in hard copy are downloadable, but downloading time may be quite large due to the size of the files.

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The hardcopy Guidance Notes for Purchasers

96/01

The use of DNase in Cystic Fibrosis (1996) by JN Payne, S Dixon, NJ Cooper and CJ McCabe. click to view report summary

£6.00

DEC comment not available

96/02

Tertiary Cardiology (1996) by J Tomlinson, J Sutton and CJ McCabe. click to view report summary

£6.00

DEC comment not available

96/03

The use of Cochlear Implantation (1996) by Q Summerfield and J Tomlinson. click to view report summary

£6.00

DEC comment not available

96/04

Statin Therapy / HMG Co-A Reductase Inhibitor Treatment in the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease (1996) by MD Pickin, JN Payne, IU Haq, CJ McCabe, SE Ward, PR Jackson and WW Yeo. click to view report summary

£6.00

DEC comment not available

97/01

The Clinical and Cost-effectiveness of Computed Tomography in the Management of Transient Ischaemic Attack and Stroke (1997) by A Ferguson and CJ McCabe. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/02

Prostacyclin in the Treatment of Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (1997) by TW Higenbottam, SE Ward, A Brennan, CJ McCabe, RG Richards and MD Stevenson. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/03

The Use of Riluzole in the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Motor Neurone Disease) (1997) by J Chilcott, P Golightly, D Jefferson, CJ McCabe and S Walters. click to view report summary

£10.00

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97/04

Recombinant Factor VIII Versus Plasma Derived Factor VIII in the Management of Haemophilia A: An Examination of the Costs and Consequences (1997) by C Green and RL Akehurst. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/05

The Use of Cisplatin and Paclitaxel as a First Line Treatment in Ovarian Cancer (1997) by SM Beard, R Coleman, J Radford and J Tidy. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/06

The Use of Alpha Interferon in the Management of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (1997) by RG Richards and CJ McCabe. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/07

Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Management of Chronic Pain (1997) by J Tomlinson, CJ McCabe and B Collett. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/08

The Use of Growth Hormone in Adults (1997) by JN Payne and RG Richards. click to view report summary

£5.00

click to view DEC comment

97/09

A Review of the Use of Donepezil in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease (1997) by FA Pitt, J Chilcott, P Golightly, J Sykes, M Whittingham. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

97/10

The Use of Bone Anchored Hearing Aids (1997) by NJ Cooper, J Tomlinson and J Sutton. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/01

A Review of the Use of Current Atypical Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Schizophrenia (1998) by S Beard, J Brewin, C Packham, P Rowlands, P Golightly. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/02

Internal Fixation of Tibial Shaft and Distal Radius Fractures in Adults (1998) by N Calvert, P Triffit, S Johnstone, RG Richards. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/04

The Effectiveness of High Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in the Treatment of Hodgkin's Disease and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (1998) by S Beard, P Lorigan, A Simms, F Sampson. click to view report summary

£10.00

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98/05

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors in Heart Failure: Reducing Mortality and Costs to the NHS (1998) by N Calvert, J Cornell, C Singleton. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/06

The Use Of Ultrasound (Viability) Scans In Early Pregnancy Bleeding (1998) by N Calvert, C Singleton, P Tromans. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/08

The Effectiveness of High Dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Stem Cell / Bone Marrow Transplantation in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma (1998) by S Beard, F Sampson, E Vandenberghe and F Scott. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/10

Supplementary Document: The Use of Paclitaxel in the First Line Treatment of Ovarian Cancer (1998) by S Beard, R Coleman, J Radford and J Tidy. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

98/11

The use of Fluoridated School Milk in the Prevention of Dental Caries (1998) by N Calvert and N Thomas. click to view report summary

£10.00

click to view DEC comment

99/01

The Role of Antileukotrienes in the Treatment of Chronic Asthma (1999) by M Stevenson, R Richards, S Beard. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

99/02

Hepatic Resection as a Treatment for Liver Metastases in Colorectal Cancer (1999) by S Beard, M Holmes, A Majeed, C Price. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

99/03

A review of the Use of Propentofylline in the Treatment of Dementia (1999) by J Chilcott, K Perrett, P Golightly, J Sykes and M Whittingham. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

99/04

The Use of Routine Anti-D Prophylaxis Antenatally to Rhesus Negative Women (1999) by M Allaby, K Forman, S Touch and J Chilcott. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

99/05

Working Group on Acute Purchasing: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the Management of Knee Disorders (1999) by SM Beard, I Perez , S Touch and D Bickerstaff. click to view report summary

£15.00

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99/06

The Effectiveness of Surgery in the Management of Epilepsy (1999) by J Chilcott, S Howell, A Kemeny, C Rittey and Richards C. click to view report summary

£15.00

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99/07

Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil as Maintenance Immunosuppressants Following Renal Transplantation (1999) by J Chilcott, M Corcoran, KM Rigg, RP Burden. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

99/08

The Use of Endovascular Stents for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (1999) by N W Calvert, M Lloyd Jones, S Thomas, RG Richards, JN Payne. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

00/01

The Effectiveness of Intrathecal Baclofen in the Management of Patients with Severe Spasticity (2000) by FC Sampson, SH Touch, A Hayward, G Evans, R Morton, D Playford, M Vloeburghs, A Collett, P Critchley.click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

00/02

Summary of the Current Evidence of Relative Effectiveness of SSRIs and TCAs in the First Line Treatment of Depression in Primary Care (2000) by S Beard, C McGarrity, S Touch.click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

00/03

The Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen in the Management of Patients with Oral Cancer (2000) by S E Ward, N Thomas, C Mander, and I Brook. click to view report summary

£15.00

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00/04

Transmyocardial Laser Revascularisation for Angina not Controlled by Medication or Amenable to Surgery (2000) by RJ Wilson, R Slack, N Calvert, M Galinanes and AH Gershlick. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

00/05

Long-Term use of Oral Antiplatelet  Therapy for the  Prevention of  Stroke and other Serious Vascular Events (2000) by J Sutton, J Tomlinson and N Calvert. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment

00/06

Nasal Continuous Positive Airways Pressure in the Management of Sleep Apnoea (2000) by J Chilcott, E Clayton, N Chada, CD Hanning, W Kinnear and JC Waterhouse. click to view report summary

£15.00

click to view DEC comment


Copies of these documents are available from:

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