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. 2021 Mar 9;41(4):303–319. doi: 10.1007/s40261-021-01000-1

Table 2.

Parameter variations according to meta − analysis results (values are expressed as mean change and 95% CI)

Parameter Drug
Aripiprazole Lurasidone Olanzapine Paliperidone XR Quetiapine XR Risperidone
Δ Weight (kg) 2.73* (0.53, 4.94) 0.43 (− 0.93, 1.79) 4.52* (3.62, 5.42) 0.88 (− 0.75, 2.51) 1.83* (0.37, 3.29) 4.19* (3.30, 5.07)

Δ BMI

(kg/m2)

1.48 (− 0.04, 3.00) − 0.10 (− 0.35, 0.16) 1.59* (0.97, 2.21) 0.59 (− 0.34, 1.53) 0.74 (− 0.36, 1.85) 0.61* (0.53, 0.69)
Δ Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 11.67 (− 0.01, 23.35) − 8.01 (− 9.45, − 6.57) 13.07* (9.60, 16.53) 14.69 (− 1.54, 30.92) 10.55 (− 0.33, 21.43) 4.40 (− 4.46, 13.26)

Δ Cholesterol HDL

(mg/dL)

− 0.62 (− 2.15, 0.90) − 2.05 (− 2.47, − 1.63) − 1.25 (− 2.73, 0.23) 0.57 (− 1.05, 2.19) − 1.74* (− 2.92, − 0.56) − 1.08 (− 2.84, 0.67)

Δ Triglycerides

(mg/dL)

18.63* (1.67, 35.58) − 5.33* (− 6.55, − 4.10) 33.10* (21.93, 44.27) 7.15 (− 14.96, 29.25) 14.25* (2.92, 25.59) 9.39 (− 7.77, 26.54)

Δ Fasting glucose

(mg/dL)

0.19 (− 4.22, 4.59) 1.78 (− 18.39, 21.96) 6.24* (4.38, 8.10) 3.20* (0.10, 6.29) − 0.59 (− 5.37, 4.18) 2.97* (0.30, 5.64)
Δ Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) 0.84 (− 3.25, 4.93) − 0.61 (− 1.32, 0.10) 1.64 (− 1.43, 4.72) 1.29 (− 1.48, 4.06) 2.60* (0.04, 5.16) 1.07 (− 1.12, 3.26)
Δ Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) 1.00 (− 3.01, 5.01) 0.13 (− 0.24, 0.50) 0.55 (− 1.08, 2.18) −  2.77* (0.35, 5.19) 1.35 (− 1.48, 4.18)

*Statistical significance

BMI body mass index, CI, confidence interval, HDL high-density lipoprotein, XR extended release