Cochrane · systematic review · CD009412

Risperidone for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)

Ostinelli, EG, Hussein, M, Ahmed, U, 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
30
current version
GRADE rated
13
No studies
17
Included studies
NR
No studies 17 · 56.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 13 · 43.3%Low 0 · 0%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

RISPERIDONE compared to OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)

Population: psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Repeated need for tranquillisation within 24 hours ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specific behaviour: agitation, up to 24 hours (PANSS‐PAS response)
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL
RR 1.04 [0.86, 1.26]1 study · 124 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Global outcome: need for additional measures
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL
RR 2 [0.43, 9.21]1 study · 28 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Adverse effects: up to 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL
RR 0.94 [0.54, 1.66]1 study · 124 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Economic outcomes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: a. HALOPERIDOL
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

RISPERIDONE compared to OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)

Population: psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Repeated need for tranquillisation within 24 hours ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specific behaviour: agitation, up to 2 hours
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE
no estimate extracted1 study · 29 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Global outcome: need for additional measures
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE
RR 1.43 [0.39, 5.28]1 study · 29 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Adverse effects: movement disorder
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE
no estimate extracted1 study · 29 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Economic outcomes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: b. OLANZAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

RISPERIDONE compared to OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)

Population: psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Repeated need for tranquillisation within 24 hours ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specific behaviour ‐ aggression, over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE
no estimate extracted1 study · 40 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision
Global outcome ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse effects: movement disorders over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE
RR 1.67 [0.46, 6.06]1 study · 40 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision
Economic outcomes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTIC: c. QUETIAPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

RISPERIDONE compared to COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)

Population: psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Repeated need for tranquillisation within 24 hours ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specific behaviour: agitation, over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE
no estimate extracted1 study · 68 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Global Outcome: average scores, over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE
no estimate extracted1 study · 68 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Adverse effects: movement disorders, over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE
RR 1.59 [0.49, 5.14]1 study · 68 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias
Economic outcomes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: a. RISPERIDONE + OXCARBAZEPINE
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

RISPERIDONE compared to COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)

Population: psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation (rapid tranquillisation)
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Tranquillisation or asleep by 30 minutes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Repeated need for tranquillisation within 24 hours ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Specific behaviour ‐ aggression, over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID
no estimate extracted1 study · 54 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision
Global outcome ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse effects: movement disorders, over 24 hours
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID
RR 0.75 [0.28, 2.03]2 studies · 122 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Economic outcomes ‐ not measured
RISPERIDONE vs COMBINATION: b. RISPERIDONE + VALPROIC ACID
no estimate extractedNRNo studies