2013 Global Health and Wellness Report - Kantar Health

National Health and Wellness Survey | Germany | Neurological Conditions 140Neurological ConditionsNeurological conditions include the adult population suffering from Epilepsy, Hemiplegia, Migraine, MultipleSclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease and Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).% of adult population with Neurological conditions in GermanyAge GroupTotal 18-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65 +Self-Reported (total population) 17% 19% 19% 20% 14% 13%Male 32% 29% 38% 32% 33% 32%Female 68% 71% 62% 68% 67% 68%Diagnosed (% total population) 10% 9% 11% 12% 9% 8%Male 29% 24% 37% 30% 27% 29%Female 71% 76% 63% 70% 73% 71%Total adult population: 68,156,000Medication usageAge Group% of sufferers Total 18-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65 +Prescription only 24% 16% 23% 27% 35% 28%OTC only* 25% 37% 32% 24% 18% 7%Prescription and OTC 6% 6% 7% 7% 5% 5%No product 45% 41% 39% 42% 42% 60%*Including over-the-counter and herbal products.AttitudesJJ29% of sufferers prefer to treat themselves with an over-the-counter medication than to depend on a doctor togive them a prescription medication.JJ60% of sufferers are willing to make any lifestyle changes necessary to avoid having to take a prescriptionmedication.Neurological Conditionswww.KantarHealth.com