Cochrane · systematic review · CD000458

Non‐antipsychotic catecholaminergic drugs for antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

El‐Sayeh, HG, Rathbone, J, Soares‐Weiser, K, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · Cochrane Library

SchizophreniaAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
24
current version
GRADE rated
13
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 11 · 45.8%Very low 11 · 45.8%Low 2 · 8.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

NORADRENERGIC DRUGS compared to PLACEBO for antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

Population: patients with antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tardive dyskinesia: No clinically important improvement
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 0.33 [0.14, 0.8]1 study · 20 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Tardive dyskinesia: deterioration
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 0.33 [0.02, 7.32]1 study · 20 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Adverse events ‐ not reported
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Mental state ‐ not reported
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Acceptability of treatment: Leaving the study early
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 5.28 [0.27, 102.58]1 study · 35 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
No improvement in quality of life
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 0.87 [0.68, 1.12]1 study · 35 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

NORADRENERGIC DRUGS compared to DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS for antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

Population: patients with antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tardive dyskinesia: No clinically important improvement
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS
RR 0.6 [0.19, 1.86]1 study · 20 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Tardive dyskinesia: Deterioration
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS
no estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Adverse events ‐ not reported
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Mental state ‐ not reported
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Acceptability of treatment: Leaving the study early
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Social confidence, social inclusion, social networks, or personalised quality of life ‐ not reported
NORADRENERGIC DRUGS vs DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded

DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS compared to PLACEBO for antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

Population: patients with antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tardive dyskinesia: No clinically important improvement
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 0.52 [0.29, 0.96]1 study · 20 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Tardive dyskinesia: Deterioration
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 1.18 [0.35, 3.99]2 studies · 37 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Adverse events ‐ not reported
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
General mental state: Deterioration
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 2.2 [0.22, 22.45]1 study · 42 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Acceptability of treatment: Leaving the study early
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
RR 1.29 [0.65, 2.54]6 studies · 163 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency, indirectness
Social confidence, social inclusion, social networks, or personalised quality of life ‐ not reported
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs PLACEBO
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded

DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS compared to OTHER DRUGS for antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia

Population: patients with antipsychotic‐induced tardive dyskinesia
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tardive dyskinesia: No clinically important improvement
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs OTHER DRUGS
RR 0.93 [0.45, 1.95]1 study · 13 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Tardive dyskinesia: Deterioration
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs OTHER DRUGS
RR 1.17 [0.09, 14.92]1 study · 13 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Adverse events ‐ not reported
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs OTHER DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Mental state ‐ not reported
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs OTHER DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded
Acceptability of treatment: Leaving the study early
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs OTHER DRUGS
RR 0.23 [0.01, 4]1 study · 13 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Social confidence, social inclusion, social networks, or personalised quality of life ‐ not reported
DOPAMINERGIC DRUGS vs OTHER DRUGS
no estimate extracted0 studies · 0 participantsUngraded