Cost-effectiveness of Clozapine Compared With Conventional Antipsychotic Medication for Patients in State Hospitals
Author(s) -
Susan M. Essock,
Linda K. Frisman,
Nancy H. Covell,
William A. Hargreaves
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.57.10.987
Subject(s) - clozapine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , antipsychotic , medicine , cost effectiveness , randomized controlled trial , psychiatry , risk analysis (engineering)
An open-label, randomized controlled trial compared clozapine with physicians'-choice medications among long-term state hospital inpatients in Connecticut. The goal was to examine clozapine's cost-effectiveness in routine practice for people experiencing lengthy hospitalizations.
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