Priority 3 from the Hyperemesis Gravidarum PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What causes hyperemesis gravidarum? (JLA PSP Priority 3) | |
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| Overall ranking | 3 |
| JLA question ID | 0090/3 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence |
Various papers with new research in recent years. No definitive answer or systematic review yet. |
| Health Research Classification System category | Reproductive health and childbirth |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Where does HG come from? ~ What causes HG to begin with and why does it only affect some women? ~ What medical studies is have been conducted to find the cause / cure for HG? ~ Why do we get hg? What is the pathophysiology behind hyperemesis gravidarum? ~ Why do some women get HG snd others don't? ~ Why does one person get HG and the other don't? |
| Submitted by |
Patients x 249 ~ Healthcare professionals x 28 ~ Carers x 9 ~ Offspring x 31~ Organisational representatives x 1 ~ Unknown x 14 |
| PSP information | |
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| 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 |