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427 questions · 437 findings · 29 reviews · Schizophrenia

No studies found 77 · 17.6%GRADE not reported 61 · 14%Very low 130 · 29.7%Low 103 · 23.6%Moderate 54 · 12.4%High 12 · 2.7%

Benzodiazepines vs antipsychotics

Desired sedation ‐ ultra short term ‐ asleep at 12 hours · patients with schizophrenia

BENZODIAZEPINES showed no clear difference in desired sedation ‐ ultra short term ‐ asleep at 12 hours compared with ANTIPSYCHOTICS (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benzodiazepines vs antipsychotics

No clinically important response to treatment ‐ ultra short term (at 12 hours) · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether BENZODIAZEPINES changes no clinically important response to treatment ‐ ultra short term (at… compared with ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Benzodiazepines vs antipsychotics

No clinically important response to treatment ‐ short term · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether BENZODIAZEPINES changes no clinically important response to treatment ‐ short term compared with ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benzodiazepines vs antipsychotics

Unacceptability of treatment (drop-outs / leaving study early) · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether BENZODIAZEPINES changes leaving the study early due to any reason (overall acceptability of… compared with ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Benzodiazepines vs antipsychotics

Adverse effects (drop‐outs due to adverse effects4) · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether BENZODIAZEPINES changes leaving the study early due to adverse effects (overall tolerability… compared with ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ any reason compared with typical antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs atypical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to lack of efficacy · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether levomepromazine changes leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to lack of efficacy compared with atypical antipsychotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs atypical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to patient deterioration · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to patient deterioration compared with atypical antipsychotics (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs atypical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ lost to · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ lost to compared with atypical antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to lack of efficacy · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to lack of efficacy compared with typical antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Withdrawals due to adverse events · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to adverse events compared with typical antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ medium term ‐ any reason · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether levomepromazine changes leaving the study early ‐ medium term ‐ any reason compared with typical antipsychotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Acceptability of treatment ‐ leaving the study early · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ long term ‐ any reason compared with typical antipsychotics (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ long term ‐ due to adverse events · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ long term ‐ due to adverse events compared with typical antipsychotics (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs Typical antipsychotics

Leaving the study early ‐ long term ‐ lost to · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ long term ‐ lost to compared with typical antipsychotics (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs atypical antipsychotics

Behaviour: Leaving the study early (short‐term) · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ any reason compared with atypical antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Levomepromazine vs atypical antipsychotics

Withdrawals due to adverse events · patients with schizophrenia

Levomepromazine showed no clear difference in leaving the study early ‐ short term ‐ due to adverse events compared with atypical antipsychotics (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CLOZAPINE vs Typical antipsychotics

Relapse · patients with schizophrenia

CLOZAPINE probably leads to lower relapse ‐ short term compared with TYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS ‐ OVERALL (moderate certainty).

4 findings from 1 review
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