Concurrent chronic conditions (other than the indication of the biological medicine) and other concomitantly used medication
| Variable | Definition | Proportion (N) |
| Medical condition (n=190) | None | 30% (59) |
| Cardiovascular diseases | 17% (34) | |
| Respiratory condition | 17% (34) | |
| Condition involving the musculoskeletal system | 15% (29) | |
| Skin condition | 11% (22) | |
| Neurological condition | 11% (21) | |
| Condition involving the gastrointestinal tract | 9% (17) | |
| Cancer | 8% (16) | |
| Other | 8% (16) | |
| Mental health problem | 7% (14) | |
| Diabetes | 4% (8) | |
| I do not want to answer | 3% (6) | |
| Cerebrovascular disorder | NA (<5)* | |
| Medication (n=194) | Painkillers | 38% (75) |
| Cardiovascular medication | 29% (57) | |
| No other medication | 18% (35) | |
| Respiratory medication | 16% (31) | |
| Medicines affecting the gastrointestinal tract | 15% (29) | |
| Other medication | 11% (21) | |
| Medicines involving the central nervous system | 7% (13) | |
| Medicines affecting blood coagulation | 7% (13) | |
| Cancer medication | 6% (11) | |
| I do not want to answer | 6% (11) | |
| Diabetes medication | 4% (8) |
This table excludes results with N=0.
*To protect respondents’ privacy, exact results are not reported if N<5.
NA, not applicable.