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601 questions in 75 reviews · Schizophrenia

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No studies 601 · 100%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

QuestionEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
FLUPHENAZINE DECANAOTE vs FLUPHENAZINE ENANTHATE
Hospital admission ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Fluphenazine decanoate (depot) and enanthate for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
Clinically significant change in global state ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Fluphenazine decanoate (depot) and enanthate for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
Hospital admission ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Fluphenazine decanoate (depot) and enanthate for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE vs ORAL NEUROLEPTICS
Death ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Fluphenazine decanoate (depot) and enanthate for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Mental state: important change in mental state · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Behaviour: important change in behaviour · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Behaviour: aggression · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Dosage: important difference in dose used · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Adverse events: important adverse events · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Satisfaction with care: important change in satisfaction with care · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
'As required' medication vs regular timed medication
Cost: important change in cost · seriously mentally ill people in hospital
'As required' medication regimens for seriously mentally ill people in hospital (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs ANY ANTIPSYCHOTICS
Death ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs ANY ANTIPSYCHOTICS
Economic outcomes ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs ANY ANTIPSYCHOTICS
Service use and hospitalisation: admission ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs PLACEBO
Adverse events: death ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs PLACEBO
Adverse events: serious adverse events ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs PLACEBO
Economic outcomes ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PERPHENAZINE vs PLACEBO
Service use and hospitalisation: admission ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Perphenazine for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Lithium vs antipsychotics
Kidney dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia
Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Lithium vs antipsychotics
Thyroid dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia
Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adjunctive lithium + antipsychotics vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics
Kidney dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia
Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adjunctive lithium + antipsychotics vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics
Thyroid dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia
Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Lithium as sole treatment vs placebo
Kidney dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia
Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Lithium as sole treatment vs placebo
Thyroid dysfunction outcome not available in any study · participants with schizophrenia
Lithium for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs FAMILY THERAPY
Satisfaction with treatment ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs FAMILY THERAPY
Quality of life ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs PSYCHOEDUCATION
Global state: Relapse ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs PSYCHOEDUCATION
General functioning ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
SUPPORTIVE THERAPY vs PSYCHOEDUCATION
Satisfaction with treatment ‐ not reported · patients with schizophrenia
Supportive therapy for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
TEMPOROPARIETAL TMS vs STANDARD TREATMENT
Mental state ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
TEMPOROPARIETAL TMS vs STANDARD TREATMENT
Cognitive state ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
TEMPOROPARIETAL TMS vs STANDARD TREATMENT
Adverse effects: general or specific ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
TEMPOROPARIETAL TMS vs STANDARD TREATMENT
Satisfaction with care ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PREFRONTAL TMS vs SHAM TMS
Clinical improvement in global state ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PREFRONTAL TMS vs SHAM TMS
Satisfaction with care ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PREFRONTAL TBS TMS vs SHAM TMS
Global state score ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
PREFRONTAL TBS TMS vs SHAM TMS
Satisfaction with care ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
TEMPOROPARIETAL TMS vs SHAM TMS
Satisfaction with care ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
TEMPOROPARIETAL TMS vs STANDARD TREATMENT
Global state score ‐ not reported · people with schizophrenia
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adjunct cognitive behavioural therapy vs adjunct supportive psychotherapy
Global state: Clinically significant improvement · patients with delusional disorder
Treatments for delusional disorder (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adjunct cognitive behavioural therapy vs adjunct supportive psychotherapy
Mental state: Delusions ‐ clinically significant improvement · patients with delusional disorder
Treatments for delusional disorder (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adjunct cognitive behavioural therapy vs adjunct supportive psychotherapy
Service use: Admission · patients with delusional disorder
Treatments for delusional disorder (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
Clinically significant response on psychotic symptoms ‐ as defined by each of the studies. · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
Other adverse effects, general and specific · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
Leaving the study early · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
Average change in quality of life/satisfaction · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
Significant change in quality of life/satisfaction ‐ as defined by each of the studies · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
Clinically significant response on global state · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
Relapse as defined by the studies · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
Clinically significant response on psychotic symptoms ‐ as defined by each of the studies · people with schizophrenia
Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia (2015) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies