Study‐ID | Setting | Condition | Indication | Scale | Drug | Daily dose | Duration, weeks | Number randomised |
Finkel 1995 | Nursing homes | AD, VDa | Agitation | CMAI | Thiothixene | 0.25 mg to 18 mg | 11 | 33 |
Auchus 1997 | Community‐dwelling | AD | Agitation | CMAI‐SF | Haloperidol | 3 mg | 6 | 12 |
Teri 2000 | Community‐dwelling | AD | Agitation | CMAI | Haloperidol | 0.5 mg to 3 mg | 16 | 70 |
Allain 2000 | Nursing home or hospitalised | AD, VD, mixed type | Agitation | MOSESb | Haloperidol | Up to 6 mg | 3 | 306 |
Tariot 2006 | Nursing homes | AD | Psychosis | NPI‐NH psychosisc | Haloperidol | 0.5mg to 12 mg | 10 | 284 |
Devanand 1998 | Community‐dwelling | AD | Psychosis Agitation |
BPRS psychosisc BSSD psychomotor agitation item |
Haloperidol | 0.5 mg to 0.75 mg or 2 mg to 3 mg | 6 | 66 |