Cochrane · systematic review · CD010598

Zuclopenthixol versus placebo for schizophrenia

Lacey, M, Jayaram, MB · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · 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
21
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
18
Included studies
NR
No studies 18 · 85.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 14.3%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

ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE versus PLACEBO for schizophrenia

Population: people with with schizophrenia
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Clinically significant response on global state ‐ as defined by each of the studies, Improvement (CGI) ‐ short term ‐ as rated by nurse Improvement (CGI) ‐ short term ‐ as rated by psychiatrist
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
RR 2.57 [1.06, 6.2]1 study · 29 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Relapse as defined by the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Clinically significant response on psychotic symptoms ‐ as defined by each of the studies.
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse effects: Sedation
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
RR 4.67 [1.23, 17.68]1 study · 29 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Leaving the study early
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
RR 0.93 [0.06, 13.54]1 study · 29 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Average change in quality of life/satisfaction
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Significant change in quality of life/satisfaction ‐ as defined by each of the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DIHYDROCHLORIDE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE versus PLACEBO for schizophrenia

Population: people with schizophrenia
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Clinically significant response on global state
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Relapse as defined by the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Clinically significant response on psychotic symptoms ‐ as defined by each of the studies.
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Other adverse effects, general and specific
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Leaving the study early
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Average change in quality of life/satisfaction
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Significant change in quality of life/satisfaction ‐ as defined by each of the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE versus PLACEBO for schizophrenia

Population: people with schizophrenia
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Clinically significant response on global state
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Relapse as defined by the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Clinically significant response on psychotic symptoms ‐ as defined by each of the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Other adverse effects, general and specific
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Leaving the study early
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Average change in quality of life/satisfaction
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Significant change in quality of life/satisfaction ‐ as defined by each of the studies
ZUCLOPENTHIXOL DECANOATE vs PLACEBO
no estimate extractedNRNo studies