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. 2021 Aug 25;19:195. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02062-w

Table 3.

Ratio of risks, odds, difference or means of secondary efficacy outcomes and harm outcomes across the three sources of data (clinical study report, journal publication and registry report)

Outcomes CSR vs. journal publication CSR vs. registry report Journal publication vs. registry report
Risperidone
Efficacy
  Time to relapse ROR = 1.43 (0.31, 6.48) ROR = 1.73 (0.39, 7.65) ROR = 1.21 (0.56, 2.61)
  YMRS ROM = − 1.83 (− 4.76, 1.10) ROM = − 2.38 (− 4.64, 0.12) ROM = − 2.38 (− 4.64, 0.12)
  CGI-S ROM = − 0.56 (− 3.38, 2.26) NA NA
Safety
  TEAEs RRR = 0.97 (0.83, 1.14) RRR = 1.03 (0.86, 1.23) RRR = 1.06 (0.84, 1.33)
  SAEs RRR = 0.70 (0.14, 3.42) RRR = 1.48 (0.64, 3.45) RRR = 2.13 (0.37, 12.3)
  Discontinuation due to AEs RRR = 1.14 (0.63, 2.05) RRR = 0.65 (0.16, 2.67) RRR = 0.57 (0.14, 2.42)
  Death NA NA NA
Paliperidone
Efficacy
  Time to relapse ROR = 3.63 (0.33, 39.44) ROR = 0.31 (0.03, 3.84) ROR = 0.09 (0.03, 0.27)
  YMRS ROM = 0.96 (− 1.73, 3.65) ROM = − 0.28 (− 1.93, 1.37) ROM = − 1.24 (− 4.16, 1.68)
  CGI-S ROM = 2 (− 1.13, 5.13) ROM = − 0.46 (− 1.83, 0.91) ROM = − 2.46 (− 5.52, 0.60)
Safety
  TEAEs RRR = 1 (0.91, 1.10) RRR = 0.86 (0.71, 1.03) RRR = 0.86 (0.71, 1.04)
  SAEs RRR = 1 (0.61, 1.64) RRR = 1.38 (0.40, 4.84) RRR = 1.38 (0.37, 5.17)
  Discontinuation due to AEs RRR = 1 (0.55, 1.80) RRR = 1.04 (0.36, 3.00) RRR = 1.04 (0.37, 2.89)
  Death NA NA NA
Paliperidone palmitate
Efficacy
  Time to relapse ROR = 1.25 (0.03, 60.54) ROR = 0.17 (0.003, 8.75) ROR = 0.14 (0.06, 0.30)
  YMRS NA NA NA
  CGI-S NA ROM = 0 (− 0.32, 0.32) NA
Safety
  TEAEs RRR = 0.95 (0.79, 1.15) RRR = 0.90 (0.76, 1.07) RRR = 0.95 (0.74, 1.21)
  SAEs RRR = 2.54 (0.81, 7.98) RRR = 1.13 (0.62, 2.05) RRR = 0.44 (0.13, 1.47)
  Discontinuation due to AEs RRR = 0.88 (0.24, 3.20) RRR = 0.96 (0.47, 1.99) RRR = 1.09 (0.34, 3.45)
  Death NA NA NA

ROM ratio of means, RRR ratio of relative risks, ROR ratio of odds ratio, NA not applicable, CSR clinical study report, PANSS Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale, YMRS Young Mania Rating Scale, CGI-S Clinical Global Impression rating scales, TEAEs treatment-emergent adverse events, SAEs serious adverse events