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. 2016 Jun 1;26(5):458–470. doi: 10.1089/cap.2015.0141

Table 3.

Subjective Ratings of the Severity of Symptoms on the Treatment Emergent Symptom Scale During 12 Weeks of Antipsychotic Treatment

  Baseline (mean ± SD) 4 Weeks (mean ± SD) 8 Weeks (mean ± SD) 12 Weeks (mean ± SD) Change week 0–4; p Change week 0–8; p Change week 0–12; p
Agitation 0.18 ± 0.57 0.13 ± 0.49 0.09 ± 0.39 0.08 ± 0.32      
 Aripiprazole 0.26 ± 0.64 0.17 ± 0.57 0.12 ± 0.41 0.12 ± 0.41 0.50 0.15 0.46
 Olanzapine 0.22 ± 0.72 0.0 ± 0.0 0.0 ± 0.0 0.0 ± 0.0 0.08 0.16 0.08
 Quetiapine 0.14 ± 0.54 0.19 ± 0.47 0.26 ± 0.76 0.18 ± 0.48 0.51 0.65 0.45
 Risperidone 0.16 ± 0.49 0.14 ± 0.56 0.065 ± 0.29 0.071 ± 0.29 0.52 0.08 0.09
 Chi-square p-value 0.60 0.23 0.12 0.41      
Restlessness 0.58 ± 0.94 0.28 ± 0.68 0.21 ± 0.59 0.24 ± 0.61      
 Aripiprazole 0.49 ± 0.85 0.39 ± 0.87 0.29 ± 0.68 0.32 ± 0.64 0.28 0.17 0.36
 Olanzapine 0.65 ± 0.98 0.17 ± 0.49 0.14 ± 0.49 0.18 ± 0.65 0.001 0.05 0.09
 Quetiapine 0.64 ± 0.93 0.25 ± 0.57 0.26 ± 0.66 0.25 ± 0.65 0.001 0.006 0.01
 Risperidone 0.57 ± 0.95 0.29 ± 0.69 0.19 ± 0.58 0.23 ± 0.57 0.005 0.0001 0.0005
 Chi-square p-value 0.87 0.81 0.92 0.24      
Psychomotor Activation 0.30 ± 0.66 0.20 ± 0.50 0.21 ± 0.57 0.26 ± 0.63      
 Aripiprazole 0.38 ± 0.70 0.22 ± 0.54 0.24 ± 0.55 0.26 ± 0.61 0.031 0.06 0.18
 Olanzapine 0.19 ± 0.55 0.070 ± 0.34 0.14 ± 0.49 0.18 ± 0.61 0.26 0.97 0.68
 Quetiapine 0.19 ± 0.47 0.25 ± 0.57 0.27 ± 0.67 0.29 ± 0.66 0.96 0.96 0.63
 Risperidone 0.33 ± 0.71 0.23 ± 0.51 0.21 ± 0.58 0.28 ± 0.64 0.14 0.09 0.66
 Chi-square p-value 0.67 0.46 0.83 0.55      
Insomnia 0.53 ± 0.92 0.12 ± 0.47 0.11 ± 0.46 0.13 ± 0.45      
 Aripiprazole 0.50 ± 0.82 0.17 ± 0.70 0.12 ± 0.54 0.029 ± 0.17 0.02 0.07 0.0011
 Olanzapine 0.55 ± 0.97 0.093 ± 0.48 0.14 ± 0.54 0.11 ± 0.39 0.005 0.023 0.050
 Quetiapine 0.53 ± 0.91 0.094 ± 0.39 0.077 ± 0.39 0.069 ± 0.26 0.008 0.017 0.003
 Risperidone 0.54 ± 0.94 0.13 ± 0.40 0.096 ± 0.42 0.19 ± 0.56 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.0001
 Chi-square p-value 1.00 0.89 0.95 0.25      
Malaise 0.37 ± 0.75 0.42 ± 0.76 0.30 ± 0.67 0.24 ± 0.62      
 Aripiprazole 0.18 ± 0.51 0.36 ± 0.64 0.26 ± 0.57 0.41 ± 0.86 0.04 0.48 0.14
 Olanzapine 0.27 ± 0.63 0.49 ± 0.91 0.23 ± 0.55 0.13 ± 0.34 0.17 0.68 0.45
 Quetiapine 0.44 ± 0.81 0.28 ± 0.68 0.15 ± 0.46 0.32 ± 0.77 0.48 0.093 0.48
 Risperidone 0.43 ± 0.82 0.44 ± 0.75 0.39 ± 0.78 0.20 ± 0.56 0.72 0.17 0.007
 Chi-square p-value 0.73 0.11 0.75 0.57      
Drowsiness 0.68 ± 0.91 1.2 ± 0.95 1.0 ± 0.97 1.0 ± 0.94      
 Aripiprazole 0.88 ± 0.88 1.2 ± 0.86 1.2 ± 1.0 1.0 ± 0.94 0.074 0.20 0.32
 Olanzapine 0.48 ± 0.67 1.1 ± 0.95 1.3 ± 1.1 1.2 ± 0.93 0.0004 0.0004 0.0001
 Quetiapine 0.81 ± 0.92 1.2 ± 1.00 0.7 ± 0.75 0.83 ± 1.0 0.09 0.50 0.71
 Risperidone 0.66 ± 0.97 1.2 ± 0.96 0.91 ± 0.95 0.97 ± 0.93 <0.0001 0.07 0.005
 Chi-square p-value 0.13 0.78 0.19 0.31      
Psychomotor Retardation 0.34 ± 0.83 0.38 ± 0.89 0.32 ± 0.82 0.37 ± 0.85      
 Aripiprazole 0.55 ± 1.1 0.61 ± 1.1 0.44 ± 0.99 0.63 ± 1.1 0.34 0.55 0.93
 Olanzapine 0.24 ± 0.76 0.63 ± 1.1 0.39 ± 0.90 0.47 ± 0.95 0.026 0.17 0.17
 Quetiapine 0.33 ± 0.76 0.25 ± 0.67 0.0 ± 0.0 0.21 ± 0.63 0.33 0.16 0.57
 Risperidone 0.30 ± 0.79 0.26 ± 0.77 0.34 ± 0.84 0.28 ± 0.76 0.35 0.35 0.78
 Chi-square p-value 0.24 0.12 0.42 0.28      
Hypersomnia 0.13 ± 0.48 0.92 ± 0.57 0.61 ± 0.92 0.54 ± 0.90      
 Aripiprazole 0.050 ± 0.22 0.50 ± 0.77 0.74 ± 0.93 0.49 ± 0.85 0.0049 0.0009 0.015
 Olanzapine 0.12 ± 0.40 0.79 ± 1.2 0.81 ± 1.1 0.84 ± 1.2 0.0025 0.0052 0.008
 Quetiapine 0.14 ± 0.49 0.66 ± 0.94 0.54 ± 0.90 0.41 ± 0.73 0.0011 0.019 0.006
 Risperidone 0.16 ± 0.56 0.48 ± 0.84 0.50 ± 0.84 0.48 ± 0.84 <0.0001 0.0001 0.005
 Chi-square p-value 0.73 0.02 0.32 0.11      

Bolded p-values: <0.05.

SD, standard deviation.