Table 1.
Exclusion of Previously Reviewed Studies
| Studies | Reasons for Exclusion |
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| Multiepisode Sample | Lack of Concurrent Comparison Group | Drug-Withdrawal Study | |
| Anzai et al. 198870 | X | ||
| Aritome 197871 | X | ||
| Astrup and Noreik 196672 | X | ||
| Carpenter, McGlashan, and Strauss 197773 | Xa | ||
| Crow et al. 198675 | X | ||
| Curson et al. 198576 | X | X | |
| Greenblatt et al. 196577 | X | ||
| Huber et al. 198078 | X | ||
| Johnson et al. 198379 | X | X | |
| McWalter et al. 196180 | X | ||
| Murakami 197181 | X | ||
| Odegard 196482 | X | ||
| Peterson and Olson 196483 | X | ||
| Pritchard 1967a84 | X | ||
| Pritchard 1967b85 | X | ||
| Shimanzono and Toru 196886 | X | ||
| Watt, Katz, and Shepherd 198387 | X | X | |
This study compared experimentally treated, multiepisode schizophrenia subjects to first-episode subjects in the World Health Organization (WHO) multisite International Pilot Study of Schizophrenia.74