Global state: not improved ‐ short‐term GAF · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE changes global state: Not improved (talk, behaviour and expression still… compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mental state: psychopathology Total endpoint data, BPRS (higher score = worse, scale from: 0‐126) · patients with schizophrenia
1 finding from 1 review
Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects: any observed extrapyramidal symptoms ‐ short term (up to 6 months) · patients with schizophrenia
ACUPUNCTURE may leads to lower adverse effects: Extrapyramidal symptoms (short‐term) compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Global state: not improved ‐ short‐term GAF · patients with schizophrenia
ACUPUNCTURE may leads to lower global state: Not improved, endpoint (short‐term) ‐ Not improved (no… compared with TCM DRUG (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
1 finding from 1 review
Global state: no improvement ‐ medium termAs defined in each study · patients with schizophrenia
ACUPUNCTURE added to TCM DRUG may leads to lower global state: Not improved (talk, behaviour and expression still… compared with TCM DRUG (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
1 finding from 1 review
Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects: Spinal fracture (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
ELECTRIC ACUPUNCTURE CONVULSIVE THERAPY may leads to lower adverse effects: Spinal fracture (short‐term) compared with ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE added to LOW DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects: 2. Extrapyramidal ‐ akathisia · patients with schizophrenia
ACUPUNCTURE added to LOW DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS may leads to lower adverse effects: Extrapyramidal symptoms ‐ specific ‐ akathisia… compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mental state: 2. Not improved (BPRS, < 30% decrease in BPRS score) · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE added to LOW DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes mental state: BPRS (not improved, reduced rate < 30%, short‐term) compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mental state: PANSS (not improved, reduced rated < 25%, short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE added to STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes mental state: PANSS (not improved, reduced rated < 25%, short‐term) compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE added to STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects: Central Nervous System ‐ insomnia (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia
ACUPUNCTURE added to STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS may leads to lower adverse effects: Central Nervous System ‐ insomnia (short‐term) compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review