Research recommendation(s) from an individual piece of guidance
- Guidance:
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy)/chronic fatigue syndrome: diagnosis and management
- Date issued:
Research recommendations coming out of this guidance
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Diagnostic tests: What diagnostic tests are clinically and cost effective in people with suspected myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy)/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)?
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A core outcome set: What core set of relevant health outcome measures should be used for trials of treatments for ME/CFS and managing symptoms of ME/CFS?
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Diagnostic criteria: In people with suspected ME/CFS, how effective is the NICE 2021 consensus-based diagnostic criteria in identifying people with ME/CFS?
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Self-monitoring management strategies: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of self-monitoring strategies and techniques in guiding energy management?
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Sleep management strategies: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of sleep management strategies in managing ME/CFS?
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Dietary strategies: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of dietary strategies in managing ME/CFS?