Cochrane · systematic review · CD002831
Psychoeducation for schizophrenia
Xia, J, Merinder, LB, Belgamwar, MR · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2011 · 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 28.6%Low 5 · 71.4%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
ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION compared with STANDARD CARE for schizophrenia
Population: patients with schizophrenia
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Compliance: Not compliant with medication ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 0.48 [0.31, 0.75] | 3 studies · 282 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency |
Compliance: 2a. With ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 0.77 [0.48, 1.23] | 2 studies · 172 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency |
Compliance: 2b. With ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 0.63 [0.38, 1.04] | 2 studies · 206 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |
Relapse: 1. Relapse for any reason ‐ long term ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 0.73 [0.62, 0.85] | 6 studies · 790 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |
Relapse: 2. Relapse with readmission ‐ long term ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 0.71 [0.56, 0.89] | 2 studies · 206 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |
Satisfaction with mental health services: 3. binary outcome ‐ medium term ‐ unsatisfied ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 0.4 [0.17, 0.96] | 1 study · 116 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |
Adverse event: Death ‐ long term ANY FORM OF PSYCHOEDUCATION vs STANDARD CARE | RR 1.39 [0.24, 8.11] | 2 studies · 344 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision |