Thomas 2010.
Methods | RCT comparing sertindole versus risperidone in patients with schizophrenia. | |
Data | 9858 patients were randomised (4930/4928, respectively in each treatment group). | |
Comparisons | Onsite assessment (non blinded local investigator) versus assessment by an AC blinded to allocated treatment. | |
Outcomes | The outcome selected was fatal suicide. The study's primary outcome was all‐cause mortality. | |
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Risk of bias | ||
Item | Authors' judgement | Description |
Method for selecting cases to adjudicate? | No | All deaths were adjudicated for a specific cause of death. |