Systematic review of racial disparities in clozapine prescribing
Williams JC, Harowitz J, Glover J, Tek C, Srihari V. Systematic review of racial disparities in clozapine prescribing. Schizophrenia Research 2020, 224: 11-18. PMID: 33183948, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2020.07.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinority patientsSystematic reviewRelevant covariatesRacial disparitiesUnderutilization of clozapineClinician-related factorsPatient-related factorsRacial minority patientsClozapine prescribingClozapine underutilizationHospital stayPrescription ratesAntipsychotic medicationIndependent reviewersEligibility criteriaElectronic databasesDisease severityRelevant studiesPrescribingPatientsInstitution-related factorsWhite counterpartsDirect examinationRacial groupsPossible causes