TABLE 1. Study designs used in evaluation
of antipsychotic medications.
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Treatment Condition |
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Design Type |
Reference Medication |
Experimental Medication |
Placebo |
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Flexible dose |
specified
equivalent dose
range |
specified
equivalent dose
range |
specified
range of
tablets |
Fixed dose with multiple doses of experimental
medication |
one
fixed dose |
dose
1, dose 2, ...dose n |
specified
number of
tablets |
Fixed dose with multiple doses of both medications |
dose
1, dose 2, ...dose n |
dose
1, dose 2, ...dose n |
specified
number of
tablets |
published 2000