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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

2,543 questions · 2,589 findings · 168 reviews · Schizophrenia

No studies found 601 · 23.2%GRADE not reported 446 · 17.2%Very low 721 · 27.8%Low 505 · 19.5%Moderate 274 · 10.6%High 42 · 1.6%

Re‐written guideline text vs original guideline text

Process outcome, Practitioner Impact 3. Staff not trained (as suggested by the guideline) · patients with schizophrenia or related psychoses

Re‐written guideline text showed no clear difference in process outcome, Practitioner Impact 3. Staff not trained (as… compared with original guideline text (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Re‐written guideline text vs original guideline text

Process outcome, Practitioner Impact 4. Staff not supervised (as suggested by the guideline) · patients with schizophrenia or related psychoses

Re‐written guideline text showed no clear difference in process outcome, Practitioner Impact 4. Staff not supervised (as… compared with original guideline text (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HALOPERIDOL vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Specific behaviour: aggression ‐ important decrease in aggression · people with long‐term aggression in psychosis

HALOPERIDOL leads to lower specific behaviour: aggression ‐ important decrease in aggression compared with OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HALOPERIDOL vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS

Specific behaviour ‐ threat or injury to self or others average change score (ABS, high = worse) at 2 hours · people with long‐term aggression in psychosis

HALOPERIDOL leads to lower specific behaviours ‐ threat or injury to others/self compared with OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

CHLORPROMAZINE vs QUETIAPINE

Global state: No clinically significant response (as defined by the original studies) · patients with schizophrenia

CHLORPROMAZINE showed no clear difference in no significant clinical response: short term (up to 6 months) compared with QUETIAPINE (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review