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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Psychiatry. 2016 Nov 18;174(4):362–369. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.16020226

Table 1.

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) domain scores at baseline and at post-16 weeks of open-label risperidone treatment in the combined sample of 110 responders who were randomized to subsequent 16 weeks of continuation risperidone (n=70) or discontinuation to placebo (n=40).

NPI Domains Symptom
Present
Total
‘n’=110
Relapsed at week 32, % Fisher’s
exact test


(p-value)

N % NONE Mild Severe

Baseline
(Week=0)
Hallucinations** 43 39.1 35.8 36 77.8 0.005
Delusions 95 86.4 33.3 35.1 50 0.28
Agitation/Aggression 102 92.7 75 35.4 44.4 0.10
Depression/Dysphoria 48 43.6 38.7 46.3 57.1 0.50
Anxiety 56 50.9 50 32.5 43.8 0.23
Elation/Euphoria 8 7.3 44.1 33.3 0 0.60
Apathy/Indifference 44 40.0 43.9 34.6 50 0.59
Disinhibition 53 48.2 42.1 44.7 40 0.96
Irritability/Lability 82 74.5 35.7 42.6 48.6 0.59
Aberrant Motor 45 40.9 41.5 47.6 41.7 0.93
Sleep 47 42.7 41.3 42.9 47.4 0.90
Appetite 29 26.4 43.2 30 66.7 0.19

Randomization
(Week=16)
Hallucinations 15 13.6 42.1 46.7 0 0.78
Delusions 36 32.7 45.9 39.4 0 0.32
Agitation/Aggression 50 45.5 45 40.4 33.3 0.87
Depression/Dysphoria 20 18.2 40 50 100 0.20
Anxiety 33 30.0 40.3 46.9 100 0.39
Elation/Euphoria 1 0.9 43.1 0 0 1.00
Apathy/Indifference 42 38.2 42.6 48.3 30.8 0.58
Disinhibition** 15 13.6 38.9 71.4 0 0.04
Irritability/Lability 40 36.4 48.6 32.5 0 0.11
Aberrant Motor 33 30.0 44.2 37.5 44.4 0.90
Sleep* 20 18.2 47.8 17.6 33.3 0.04
Appetite 18 16.4 41.3 41.7 66.7 0.61
**

p <0.01,

*

p <0.05.