Table 1

Characteristics of the included olanzapine studies

StudyCountryStudy designNumber of participants (smokers)Gender (male/ female)DiseaseDiagnosisAge (mean±SD or range)
Haslemo et al 21NorwayRetrospective study40 (31)29/11SchizophreniaUnknown40–71
Nozawa et al 22JapanRetrospective study51 (16)34/17SchizophreniaDSM-IV32.6±9.6
Bigos et al23USAProspective study406 (267)289/117SchizophreniaDSM-IV42±7.9
Laika et al24GermanyRetrospective study73 (30)36/37Schizophrenia, Mood disorderICD-1041.7±14.7
Citrome et al7USAProspective study380 (257)265/115Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorderDSM-IV18–60
Spina et al 25ItalyProspective study18 (8)10/8Bipolar disorder, Schizoaffective disorderDSM-IV39.3±8.6
Skogh et al26SwedenRetrospective study37 (10)25/12Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorderDSM-IV23–50
Haslemo et al27NorwayRetrospective study129 (64)0/129UnknownUnknown18–40
  • DSM-IV, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition; ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision.