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Task Force Member
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is seeking volunteers to serve as members of a task force that will update the 2021 Treatment of Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence clinical practice guideline and systematic review based on new interventions and evidence that have become available since these guidance documents were published.
Service as a guideline task force member is a 2-2.5 year appointment and requires participation on bi-monthly conference calls to develop a project charter, review literature search results and statistical analyses as needed, and draft a clinical practice guideline or clinical guidance statement, following the clinical practice guideline development process.
Each guideline task force consists of 5-7 members.
Mandate:
Develop practice guidelines on the assigned diagnostic or therapeutic intervention based on published evidence and clinical expertise in the topic area.
Goals for guideline project:
- Develop and finalize a project charter.
- Review published evidence, and any statistical analyses of the data, on the topic.
- Draft clinical guidance statement (and any accompanying documents) on the assigned topic based on the published evidence, any statistical analyses, and task force expertise.
- Address feedback received during public comment period or from external reviewers, if applicable.
Please review the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Policy on Conflicts of Interest.
Committee, task force and panel members are required to disclose any relevant conflicts when appointed in order to determine the appropriate management of conflicts. Any new conflicts that arise during a member’s term must also be disclosed at that time.