Desired sedation ‐ ultra short term ‐ tranquillised at 60 minutes · patients with schizophrenia
ADJUNCTIVE BENZODIAZEPINES + ANTIPSYCHOTICS may leads to higher desired sedation ‐ ultra short term ‐ tranquillised at 60 minutes compared with PLACEBO/NO ADJUNCTIVE TREATMENT + ANTIPSYCHOTICS (low certainty).
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Desired sedation ‐ ultra short term ‐ asleep at 12 hours · patients with schizophrenia
ADJUNCTIVE BENZODIAZEPINES + ANTIPSYCHOTICS showed no clear difference in desired sedation ‐ ultra short term ‐ asleep at 12 hours compared with PLACEBO/NO ADJUNCTIVE TREATMENT + ANTIPSYCHOTICS (low certainty).
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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).
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Service outcomes: Hospitalisation · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
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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).
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Quality of life: No clinically important change in quality of life · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
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Economic outcomes: Cost of care · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
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Relapse · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE added to LOW DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes global state: Relapse ( compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
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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).
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Global state: Not improved, endpoint ‐ medium‐term (various similar criteria) · patients with schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether ACUPUNCTURE added to STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS changes global state: Not improved, endpoint ‐ medium‐term (various similar… compared with STANDARD DOSE ANTIPSYCHOTICS (very low certainty).
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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).
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Health service outcomes: 2. Hospital bed‐days by 12 months · patients with schizophrenia
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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
Quality of life: No clinically important change in quality of life · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Economic outcomes: Cost of care · patients with schizophrenia
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
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Risk for at least one adverse event per patient · schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ CBT without antipsychotics changes adverse events ‐ Participants with at least one AE (separated time… compared with antipsychotics (very low certainty).
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Mental state · schizophrenia
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Global state ‐ number of participants with relapse/exacerbations of psychosis (separated time points) ‐ < 12 months · schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ CBT without antipsychotics changes global state ‐ number of participants with relapse/exacerbations of… compared with CBT plus antipsychotics (very low certainty).
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Leaving the study early/ loss to · schizophrenia
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ CBT without antipsychotics changes leaving the study early ‐ for any reason ‐ overall acceptability… compared with CBT plus antipsychotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review