Policy and guidance documents
This page contains links to policy and guidance documents relevant to the commissioning and use of neuromodulation treatments in the United Kingdom.
NICE guidance
The following documents have been produced by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE).
IPG19: Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease
IPG188: Deep brain stimulation for tremor and dystonia (excluding Parkinson's disease)
IPG382: Deep brain stimulation for refractory chronic pain syndromes (excluding headache)
IPG451: Peripheral nerve-field stimulation for chronic low back pain
IPG452: Occipital nerve stimulation for migraine
TA159: Spinal cord stimulation for chronic pain of neuropathic or ischaemic origin
National commissioning policies
The following documents have been produced by the National Health Service (NHS).
NHSCB/D03/P/b: Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders
Copyright OFN Tuesday, 10 February, 2015.
