Demographics of Patient Population
| Demographics | Discharged on Clozapine | Clozapine Discontinued Prior to Discharge | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restored (n = 69) | Not Restored (n = 104) | Restored (n = 7) | Not Restored (n = 11) | |||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Gender | ||||||||
| Male | 52 | 75.4 | 78 | 75.0 | 4 | 57.1 | 7 | 63.6 |
| Female | 17 | 24.6 | 26 | 25.0 | 3 | 42.9 | 4 | 36.4 |
| Age | ||||||||
| 19–29 | 22 | 31.9 | 20 | 19.2 | 2 | 28.6 | 2 | 18.2 |
| 30–39 | 27 | 39.1 | 45 | 43.3 | 2 | 28.6 | 6 | 54.5 |
| 40–49 | 12 | 17.4 | 17 | 16.3 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | – |
| 50–59 | 6 | 8.7 | 17 | 16.3 | 0 | – | 3 | 27.3 |
| 60+ | 2 | 2.9 | 5 | 4.8 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| Ethnicity/Race | ||||||||
| White | 33 | 47.8 | 47 | 45.2 | 3 | 42.9 | 3 | 27.3 |
| Black | 20 | 29.0 | 29 | 27.9 | 2 | 28.6 | 4 | 36.4 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 10.1 | 17 | 16.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 18.2 |
| Asian | 6 | 8.7 | 9 | 8.7 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 18.2 |
| Othera | 3 | 4.3 | 2 | 1.9 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| Prior DSH Admission | ||||||||
| Yes | 28 | 40.6 | 40 | 38.5 | 2 | 28.6 | 4 | 36.4 |
| No | 41 | 59.4 | 64 | 61.5 | 5 | 71.4 | 7 | 63.6 |
| Prior IST Admission | ||||||||
| Yes | 22 | 31.9 | 31 | 29.8 | 2 | 28.6 | 3 | 27.3 |
| No | 47 | 68.1 | 73 | 70.2 | 5 | 71.4 | 8 | 72.7 |
Note. A chi-square analysis indicated that there was no significant relationship between groups pertaining to patient demographics. DSH = Department of State Hospitals; IST = incompetent to stand trial.
a “Other” ethnicity includes American Indian and Polynesian.