Death by end of trial · patients with schizophrenia
Paliperidone palmitate showed no clear difference in death Reported by trial author compared with risperidone long‐acting injection (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
No clinically important change Number of people whose PANSS score either increased or did not decrease by at least 30% from the beginning to the end of the trial · patients with schizophrenia
Paliperidone palmitate showed no clear difference in no clinically important change Number of people whose PANSS score… compared with risperidone long‐acting injection (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Relapse: recurrence of psychotic symptoms Reported by trial author as adverse event · patients with schizophrenia
Paliperidone palmitate showed no clear difference in relapse: recurrence of psychotic symptoms Reported by trial authors… compared with risperidone long‐acting injection (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Cost ‐ not measured · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Health related quality of life ‐ not measured · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Leaving the study early · patients with schizophrenia
Paliperidone palmitate showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ any reason Reported by trial author compared with risperidone long‐acting injection (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Leaving the study early ‐ lack of efficacy Reported by trial author · patients with schizophrenia
Paliperidone palmitate probably leads to higher leaving the study early ‐ lack of efficacy Reported by trial author compared with risperidone long‐acting injection (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review