Table 6.
Comparison of orals versus LAIs in specific adverse effectsa
1.6 Inner unrest | 1.8 Reduced duration of sleep | 3.6 Constipation | 4.2 Itching | |
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Antipsychotic administration | 0.248; p = 0.012 | 0.164; p = 0.029 | 0.202; p = 0.014 | 0.140; p = 0.046 |
Oral | Mean 0.974 SD 0.897 | Mean 0.436 SD 0.815 | Mean 0.487 SD 0.752 | Mean 0.269 SD 0.527 |
LAI | Mean 0.583 SD 0.739 | Mean 0.167 SD 0.519 | Mean 0.208 SD 0.582 | Mean 0.146 SD 0.545 |
LAIs long-acting injectables, SD standard deviation, UKU Udvalg for Kliniske Undersogelser
aOnly significant differences concerning individual UKU items are reported