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. 1999 Jan 25;1999(1):CD001361. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001361

Cookson 1986.

Methods Allocation: randomised ‐ seperate sequences for males and females. 
 Blindness: double. 
 Duration: 1 year. 
 Statistics: last observation carried forward.
Participants History: 1 year of treatment with fluphenazine decanoate, overweight BMI 25+, physically fit, stable during prev yr. 
 N= 19. 
 Age: range HD 26‐57 yrs/ FD 35‐60 yrs. 
 Sex: 9 M, 10 F. 
 Setting: community (depot injection clinic).
Interventions 1. Haloperidol decanoate: dose mean not specified, frequency same as previous depot. N=10. 
 2. Fluphenazine decanoate: dose mean not specified. N=9. 
 Dose ratio: 4:1 (HD/FD).
Outcomes Leaving the study early.
Unable to use ‐ 
 Mental state (CPRS, Kraweicka ‐Goldberg Scale ‐ no data). 
 Side effects (Simpson & Angus Scale/ AIMS ‐ no data). 
 Physiological measures (prolactin), weight measures ‐ non clinical outcomes, data not usuable).
Notes No usuable continuous data. 
 Authors contacted ‐ no reply.
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk B ‐ Unclear