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This study examined trends of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> use for schizophrenia patients in Asia between 2001 and 2009 and its independent demographic and clinical correlates.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Data on 6761 hospitalized schizophrenia patients (2001\u2009=\u20092399, 2004\u2009=\u20092136, and 2009\u2009=\u20092226) in nine Asian countries and territories were collected by either chart review or interviews during a 1\u2010month period. Patients\u2019 sociodemographic and clinical characteristics, prescriptions of psychotropic drugs and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> use were recorded using a standardized protocol and data\u2010collection procedure.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The frequency of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> was 3.3% in the whole sample; rising from 1.8% in 2001 to 3.3% in 2004 and 4.9% in 2009 (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.0001). However, this increased trend was driven solely by increased <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> use in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>hina (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.0001), and the inclusion of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">I<\/jats:styled-content>ndia in the 2009 survey. There were wide inter\u2010country variations: 2001, 0% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">H<\/jats:styled-content>ong <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">K<\/jats:styled-content>ong, Korea) to 5.9% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>hina); 2004, 0% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">S<\/jats:styled-content>ingapore) to 11.1% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>hina); 2009, 0% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">H<\/jats:styled-content>ong <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">K<\/jats:styled-content>ong) to 13.8% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">I<\/jats:styled-content>ndia) and 15.2% (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>hina). Multiple logistic regression analysis of the whole sample revealed that patients receiving <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> were less likely in the 35\u201364\u2010year age group, had shorter length of current hospitalization and fewer negative symptoms, and were more likely to receive second\u2010generation antipsychotic medications compared to those who were not treated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> (R<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\u2009=\u20090.264, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> use for schizophrenia has increased over the past decade in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>hina, being low\/relatively stable in other Asian countries\/regions. Reasons for substantial variations in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ECT<\/jats:styled-content> frequency in Asia require further study.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/pcn.12283","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,2,23]],"date-time":"2015-02-23T10:17:20Z","timestamp":1424686640000},"page":"489-496","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":36,"title":["Use of electroconvulsive therapy for Asian patients with schizophrenia (2001\u20132009): Trends and correlates"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"69","author":[{"given":"Yu\u2010Tao","family":"Xiang","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Faculty of Health Sciences University of Macau  Macao China"},{"name":"Department of Psychiatry Chinese University of Hong Kong  Hong Kong China"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Gabor S.","family":"Ungvari","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"School of Psychiatry &amp; Clinical Neurosciences University of Western Australia  Perth Australia"},{"name":"University of Notre Dame Australia  Perth Australia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Christoph U.","family":"Correll","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital North Shore\u2010Long Island Jewish Health System  Glen Oaks USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Helen F. 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