Table 1 Cohort description and numbers.

From: Genetic associations with clozapine-induced myocarditis in patients with schizophrenia

 

Cases

Controls

Number

42

67

Sample type

Fresh blood/saliva/stored blood/tissue

20/11/6/5

61/6/0/0

Age at clozapine initiation

Mean age (years) ± SD

37 ± 12

35 ± 11

Reported ethnicity

European/other/unknown

36/2/4

57/7/3

Outcome fatal

24% (10/42)

Sex (% male)

71% (30/42)

81% (54/67)

Clinical factors

Smoking—Y/N/Unknown

29/7/6

49/18/0

Alcohol abuse—Y/N/Unknown

10/25/7

9/46/12

Illicit drug use—Y/N/Unknown

8/27/7

12/46/9

Valproate use—Y/N/Unknown

12/26/4

9/58/0

BMI kg/m2 ± SD

31.7 ± 6.8 (n = 30)

27.8 ± 6.5 (n = 54)

Cumulative clozapine dose—days 1–9

Mean (mg) ± SD

751 ± 222 (n = 35)

691 ± 289 (n = 62)

Genetic analyses—QC pass ratea

1. Genome-wide SNP association

79% (33/42)

93% (62/67)

2. Rare variants/gene-level analysis

71% (30/42)

81% (54/67)

3. Targeted short-read HLA typing

93% (33/42)

96% (62/67)

4. Long-read HLA typing/phasing

71% (30/42)

90% (60/67)

  1. aFor reasons for exclusion, see Supplementary methods.