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. 2012 Jun 28;2012:1007.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Adverse effects

Systematic review
501 people
3 RCTs in this analysis
Extrapyramidal symptoms
with haloperidol
with ziprasidone
Absolute results not reported

RR 0.50
95% CI 0.26 to 0.96
Small effect size ziprasidone

Systematic review
301 people
Data from 1 RCT
Mean difference in weight gain (kg)
with haloperidol
with ziprasidone
Absolute results not reported

Mean difference +0.1 kg
95% CI –1.2 kg to +1.3 kg
Not significant

Systematic review
301 people
Data from 1 RCT
Sedation
with haloperidol
with ziprasidone
Absolute results not reported

RR 1.59
95% CI 0.82 to 3.08
Not significant