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Purpose
To explore differences in the prevalence and determinants of polypharmacy in the older general population in Belgium between self‐reported and prescription based estimates and assess the relative merits of each data source.
Methods
Data were used from participants aged ≥65 years of the Belgian national health survey 2013 (n = 1950). Detailed information was asked on the use of medicines...
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