Age and Sex Patterns of Drug Prescribing in a Defined American Population Wenjun Zhong, PhD, Hilal Maradit-Kremers, MD, MSc, Jennifer L. St. Sauver, PhD, MPH, Barbara P. Yawn, MD, MSc, Jon O. Ebbert, MD, Véronique L. Roger, MD, MPH, Debra J. Jacobson, MS, Michaela E. McGree, BS, Scott M. Brue, BS, Walter A. Rocca, MD, MPH Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 88, Issue 7, Pages 697-707 (July 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.04.021 Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Age-specific prevalence (per 100 population) of the 15 most commonly prescribed drug groups in men/boys compared with women/girls. The 15 panels are in descending order of overall age- and sex-adjusted prevalence (Table). ACE = angiotensin-converting enzyme. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2013 88, 697-707DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.04.021) Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Prevalence (per 100 population) of the 10 most commonly prescribed drug groups in each age category overall and by sex. ACE = angiotensin-converting enzyme. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2013 88, 697-707DOI: (10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.04.021) Copyright © 2013 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions