Question · asked by 1 review

STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) vs ANY DOSE ‐ short term: Mental state: No clinically important improvement

Population
patients with schizophrenia
Intervention
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day)
Comparison
ANY DOSE ‐ short term
Outcome
Mental state: No clinically important improvement

STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) probably leads to lower mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when… compared with ANY DOSE ‐ short term (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) vs ANY DOSE ‐ short term
Mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when compared with ultra low dose (<2 mg) · patients with schizophrenia
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) probably leads to lower mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when… compared with ANY DOSE ‐ short term (moderate certainty).
Risperidone dose for schizophrenia (2009) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.76 [0.6, 0.95]1 study · 459 participantsModerate
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) vs ANY DOSE ‐ short term
Mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when compared with low dose (greater than or equal to 2‐<4 mg/day) · patients with schizophrenia
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) probably leads to lower mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when… compared with ANY DOSE ‐ short term (moderate certainty).
Risperidone dose for schizophrenia (2009) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.66 [0.49, 0.9]3 studies · 196 participantsModerate
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) vs ANY DOSE ‐ short term
Mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when compared with standard‐lower dose (greater than or equal to 4‐<6 mg/day) · patients with schizophrenia
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) showed no clear difference in mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when… compared with ANY DOSE ‐ short term (moderate certainty).
Risperidone dose for schizophrenia (2009) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.94 [0.73, 1.2]1 study · 457 participantsModerate
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) vs ANY DOSE ‐ short term
Mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when compared with high dose (greater than or equal to 10 mg/day) · patients with schizophrenia
STANDARD‐HIGHER DOSE (greater than or equal to 6‐<10 mg/day) probably leads to lower mental state: 1. No clinically important improvement ‐ PANSS ‐ when… compared with ANY DOSE ‐ short term (moderate certainty).
Risperidone dose for schizophrenia (2009) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.81 [0.68, 0.96]3 studies · 941 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Risperidone dose for schizophrenia
2009 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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