Priority 2 from the Hyperemesis Gravidarum PSP

UNCERTAINTY: How can we most effectively manage hyperemesis gravidarum? What clinical support measure is most important to women who have had hyperemesis and what did they find most beneficial? eg medical management, pharmaceutical review, nutrition support, rehydration, psychological support (JLA PSP Priority 2)
Overall ranking 2
JLA question ID 0090/2
Explanatory note Not available for this PSP
Evidence

Some trials, case-control and case studies for various support measures. No SR, no large well conducted trials.

Health Research Classification System category Reproductive health and childbirth
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples What’s the best way to manage HG? ~ What clinical support measure is most important to women who have had hyperemesis and what did they find most beneficial? eg medical management, pharmaceutical review, nutrition support, rehydration, psychological support. ~ What are the best treatment methods for Hyperemisis Gravidarum? ~ What is the treatment recommendations? (Including medicines, food intake, intravenous therapy, psychological help...) ~ How can we use the medical intervention available to us to make this disease more bearable for mothers who suffer?
Submitted by Patients x 27 ~ Healthcare professionals x 6 ~ Carers x 3 ~ Offspring x 5 ~ Unknown x 7
PSP information
PSP unique ID 0090
PSP name Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. 65 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop 9 October 2019