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Public Minutes HTA Programme Oversight Committee (commissioned workstream) June 2022

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Published: 01 August 2022

Version: 1.0 July 2022

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Meeting

HTA Programme Oversight Committee

Date and time

Friday 17 June 2022, from 10.00am to 13:20pm

Place

Virtual meeting

Present

Professor Andrew Farmer (Chair)
Professor Julia Brown
Professor Anthony de-Soyza
Dr Kamal Mahtani
Mr Richard Parnell
Professor Rupert Pearse
Ms Gail Thornton

Health Technology Assessment Programme

Mrs Steph Garfield-Birkbeck
Dr Lisa Douet
Ms Tess Green
Dr Neil Henderson
Dr Jason Horsley
Dr Claire Kidgell
Miss Elizabeth Lemm
Ms Elke Streit
Mrs Agnieszka Terry

Observers

Mr Michael Bowdery

Apologies

Professor Olivia Wu
Dr Alan McNair
Dr Julie McCarroll

Research priority decisions

The HTA Programme Oversight Committee considered a total of 17 detailed briefing papers (research briefs). The outcomes are listed below:

>Prioritisation Committee: Integrated community health and social care

Screening for hepatitis C in adults and children

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Return to committee

22/95 Chronic kidney disease education for patients, families and carers

Research type: Secondary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/97 Early detection of liver disease

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/98 Low-dose computed tomography for the diagnosis of lung cancer in symptomatic patients seen in primary care

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/88 Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for depression in adolescents

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/90 Self-care of children and young people with neurodisability

Research type: Primary research

Outcome Advertise

22/100 Pain management for children and young people

Research type: Broad brief

Outcome: Advertise

This research priority is being re-advertised

Prioritisation Committee: Hospital based care

22/85 Positive airway pressure therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-obstructive sleep apnoea overlap syndrome

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/86 Surgical management of successfully reduced incarcerated inguinal hernia in children

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

This research priority is being re-advertised.

22/96 Urine sampling in children

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/87 Nebulised antibiotics as prophylaxis against respiratory tract infection in the first year after tracheotomy or laryngectomy

Research type: Primary research

Outcome Advertise

22/89 Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/91 Rescue packs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/92 Withdrawing long term macrolides in bronchiectasis

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/93 The clinical and cost-effectiveness of colesevelam for the treatment of bile acid diarrhoea

Research type: Primary research

Outcome Advertise

22/94 Optimal management of perianal Crohn’s disease

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

22/99 Clinical prediction models for early-onset neonatal infection

Research type: Primary research

Outcome: Advertise

Future HTA Programme Oversight Committee 2022 meetings: 2022 dates

  • 21 October 2022