ArticleSchizophrenia (Heidelberg, Germany)2025
Determinants of patient satisfaction in clozapine users: results from the Clozapine International Consortium (CLOZIN).
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- Clozapine prescribing in Germany: temporal trends and regional variations, 2012-2022.Schizophrenia (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- Quantifying improvement of psychotic symptoms in clozapine-treated schizophrenia: clinical note analysis with large language models.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Adult psychiatrists' views on clozapine prescribing for schizophrenia in Germany-an online survey.Therapeutic advances in psychopharmacology · 2026Article
- Evaluating the Role of Clozapine in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: A Narrative Synthesis of Clinical, Economic, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes.Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment · 2025Review
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Abstract
Clozapine is highly effective for treatment-resistant schizophrenia but is underutilized due to patient and clinician-related concerns. Little is known about the general level of patient satisfaction with clozapine and determinants thereof. We therefore explored determinants of patient satisfaction with clozapine in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs). Cross-sectional data from 480 clozapine users were used to examine demographic and clinical factors, including symptom severity, treatment response, and adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Patient satisfaction was self-rated on a scale of 1 to 10. Results showed a mean satisfaction score of 7.4 (SD = 1.9), with significant associations between satisfaction and treatment response (B = 0.42, R² = 0.19, p = 3.9 × 10⁻¹⁸), symptom severity (B = 0.10, R² = 0.05, p = 2.06 × 10
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