“Does assessment method influence the prevalence of constipation in patients receiving long-term clozapine?”

Rika RijalDepartment of Psychiatry, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Sandeep Grover, Subho Chakrabarti, Swapnajeet SahooDepartment of Psychiatry, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Australasian Psychiatry

Published online on June 04, 2026

Abstract

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BackgroundNone of the studies has evaluated the prevalence of constipation among patients receiving clozapine using different assessment measures.Methods200 patients receiving clozapine for ≥1 year were assessed cross-sectionally for constipation using ...