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69 questions · 69 findings · 32 reviews · Schizophrenia

No studies found 5 · 7.2%GRADE not reported 4 · 5.8%Very low 44 · 63.8%Low 12 · 17.4%Moderate 3 · 4.3%High 1 · 1.4%

Specific antipsychotic vs other drugs

Leaving the study early · patients with antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

It is very uncertain whether specific antipsychotic changes acceptability of the treatment: leaving the study early compared with other drugs (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Reduced dose of antipsychotics vs antipsychotic maintenance

Leaving the study early · female and male 42 (mean) years old patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

It is very uncertain whether reduced dose of antipsychotics changes acceptability of the treatment: leaving the study early compared with antipsychotic maintenance (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antipsychotic dose increase vs antipsychotic dose continuation

Acceptability of treatment ‐ leaving the study early · non response in schizophrenia

Antipsychotic dose increase showed no clear difference in leaving the study early: acceptability ‐ leaving early due to any… compared with antipsychotic dose continuation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CLOZAPINE + AMISULPIRIDE vs CLOZAPINE + QUETIAPINE (Genc 2007)

Leaving the study early · people with treatment‐resistant schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether CLOZAPINE + AMISULPIRIDE changes leaving the study early: acceptability of treatment ‐ as measured by… compared with CLOZAPINE + QUETIAPINE (Genc 2007) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CLOZAPINE + RISPERIDONE vs CLOZAPINE + ZIPRASIDONE (Kuwilsky 2010)

Acceptability of treatment ‐ leaving the study early · people with treatment‐resistant schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether CLOZAPINE + RISPERIDONE changes leaving the study early: acceptability of treatment ‐ as measured by… compared with CLOZAPINE + ZIPRASIDONE (Kuwilsky 2010) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CLOZAPINE + ZIPRASIDONE vs CLOZAPINE + QUETIAPINE (Wen 2015)

Leaving the study early · people with treatment‐resistant schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether CLOZAPINE + ZIPRASIDONE changes leaving the study early: acceptability of treatment ‐ as measured by… compared with CLOZAPINE + QUETIAPINE (Wen 2015) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CLOZAPINE + ARIPIPRAZOLE vs CLOZAPINE + HALOPERIDOL (Cipriani 2013)

Acceptability of treatment ‐ leaving the study early · people with treatment‐resistant schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether CLOZAPINE + ARIPIPRAZOLE changes leaving the study early: acceptability of treatment ‐ as measured by… compared with CLOZAPINE + HALOPERIDOL (Cipriani 2013) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

VALPROATE + ANTIPSYCHOTICS vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics

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

It is very uncertain whether VALPROATE + ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes leaving the study early: Acceptability of treatment Leaving the… compared with ANTIPSYCHOTICS + PLACEBO or ANTIPSYCHOTICS alone (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lithium as sole treatment vs placebo

Acceptability ‐ total dropouts · schizophrenia

Lithium as sole treatment showed no clear difference in acceptability of treatment leaving early due to any reason compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lithium vs antipsychotics

Acceptability ‐ total dropouts · schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether lithium changes acceptability of treatment leaving early due to any reason compared with antipsychotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HALOPERIDOL vs first‐generation antipsychotics

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

Haloperidol showed no clear difference in leaving the study early due to any reason as a measure of overall… compared with first‐generation antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HALOPERIDOL vs first‐generation antipsychotics

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

It is very uncertain whether haloperidol changes leaving the study early due to any reason as a measure of overall… compared with first‐generation antipsychotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Adjunctive carbamazepine + antipsychotics vs placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics

Leaving the study early · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether adjunctive carbamazepine + antipsychotics changes acceptability of treatment Leaving the study early due to any reason compared with placebo/no adjunctive treatment + antipsychotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Perazine vs placebo

Leaving the study early · patients with schizophrenia

It is very uncertain whether perazine changes acceptability of treatment Leaving the study early due to any reason compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Perazine vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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

Perazine showed no clear difference in acceptability of treatment Leaving the studies early due to any reason compared with other antipsychotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review