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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

382 questions · 384 findings · 98 reviews

No studies found 54 · 14.1%GRADE not reported 37 · 9.6%Very low 116 · 30.2%Low 99 · 25.8%Moderate 60 · 15.6%High 18 · 4.7%

Discontinuation vs continuation of antipsychotic medication

Success of withdrawal from antipsychotics · older people with dementia who had been taking an antipsychotic drug for at least 3 months

Discontinuation may leads to lower success of withdrawal from antipsychotics compared with continuation of antipsychotic medication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Abrupt discontinuation vs continuation of long‐term antidepressants

Relapse · participants with depressive or anxiety disorders

It is very uncertain whether abrupt discontinuation changes relapse (as defined by study authors) (HR) compared with continuation of long‐term antidepressants (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Abrupt discontinuation vs continuation of long‐term antidepressants

Adverse events · participants with depressive or anxiety disorders

It is very uncertain whether abrupt discontinuation changes adverse events compared with continuation of long‐term antidepressants (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Anti‐TNF discontinuation vs anti‐TNF continuation

Proportion participants that switched to another biologic due to loss of response ‐ not measured · people with rheumatoid arthritis with low disease activity using a standard dose of anti‐TNF agents

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Anti‐TNF discontinuation vs anti‐TNF continuation

Proportion of participants with minimal radiographic progression · people with rheumatoid arthritis with low disease activity using a standard dose of anti‐TNF agents

Anti‐TNF discontinuation leads to higher proportion participants with minimal radiographic progression compared with anti‐TNF continuation (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review