Cochrane · systematic review · CD009922
De‐escalation techniques for psychosis‐induced aggression or agitation
Du, M, Wang, X, Yin, S, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2017 · 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
0
No studies
7
Included studies
NR
No studies 7 · 100%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%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
De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis versus standard care
Population: people who are aggressive secondary to serious mental illness
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Clinically important changes in global state De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Aggression ‐ Improved to an important extent De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Aggression ‐ deterioration: incidence of violence to self or others De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Aggression ‐ changes in aggression as recorded by any other outcomes De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Adverse effects ‐ physical adverse effects De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Adverse effects ‐ death, suicide or natural causes De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |
Adverse effects ‐ psychological adverse effects De‐escalation for aggression thought to be due to psychosis vs standard care | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |