MS-Register of the National MS-Society of Germany (DMSG, Bundesverband e.V.)

First published 01/02/2024

Last updated 17/10/2024

Data source

Human

Disease registry

Primary care medical records

Spontaneous reports of suspected adverse drug reactions

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Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups: Adults (18 to < 46 years)
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
Elderly (≥ 65 years)
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated percentage of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area: 33%

Description of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area whose data are not collected (e.g., people who are registered only for private care): Nation-wide

Population

Population size: 81252

Active population size: 41401

Population by age group

Age group	Population size	Active population size
Adults (18 to < 46 years)	36990	17975
Adults (46 to < 65 years)	38289	20331
Elderly (≥ 65 years)	5973	3095
Adults (65 to < 75 years)	4902	2514
Adults (75 to < 85 years)	1028	563
Adults (85 years and over)	43	18

Median observation time

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique individuals: 3.00

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique active individuals (alive and currently registered): 3.70