Guidelines Under Development

Guidelines

The AAN is currently developing guidelines on the following topics.

To submit an idea for a future guideline, complete the topic nomination form below. Before you submit a topic, preview the list of questions on the form and gather the required information for your nomination. All topics are reviewed by the Guidelines Subcommittee. For more information, reach out to guidelines@aan.com.

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Upcoming Public Comment for Guidelines and Measures in Development

Draft Guidelines:

Pharmacologic Treatment for Migraine Prevention in Adults: Practice Guideline Update (July 2024)

Draft Measures:

None at this time

Guidelines in Development
Brain Injury and Death

None at this time

Child Neurology

Efficacy and Tolerability of Disease-Modifying Therapies for Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Epilepsy and Seizures

Management of Functional Seizures

 

Antiseizure Medication Blood Levels During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: A Practice Guideline Update for People with Epilepsy of Childbearing Potential (Update)

Geriatric Neurology

Etiologic Diagnosis of Dementia (Update)

Headache

Pharmacologic Treatment for Migraine Prevention in Adults (Update)

 

Complementary and Integrative Medicine for Migraine Prevention in Adults, Children, and Adolescents (Update)

Movement Disorders

None at this time

Multiple Sclerosis None at this time

Neuromuscular Disorders

Evidence in Focus: Delandistrogene Moxeparvovec Gene Therapy in Individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Stroke and Vascular Neurology Recanalization Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Other Neurology Topics

Use of Epidural Steroid Injections to Treat Radicular Lumbosacral Pain (Update)

 

Neurologic Adverse Events Following Immunizations (Update)