Berit Lange

Polypharmacy among 200 000 subjects of the population-based German National Cohort Study (NAKO), aged 19–74

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is associated with adverse events, impaired quality of life, and increased mortality, but population-based studies that include both prescribed and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are scarce. METHODS: We analyzed baseline data from the German National Cohort...