Cardiometabolic health state and related management of indigenous and non-indigenous Australians receiving clozapine – A retrospective cross-sectional observational study

Thomas LechteTop End Mental Health Service, Royal Darwin Hospital, Daniel BressingtonNTDOH and Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, David MitchellNTDOH and Charles Darwin University Faculty of Health

Australasian Psychiatry

Published online on January 07, 2026

Abstract

Australasian Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
ObjectiveClozapine is effective, but is associated with cardiometabolic disease burden. The cardiometabolic health of Indigenous Australians taking clozapine is unclear. This study aimed to determine the cardiometabolic health state and management of ...