Publisher Copyright: Copyright © Ordem dos Médicos 2025.; Introduction: Chronic kidney disease is the fastest-growing chronic disease in terms of prevalence and one of the biggest causes of global mortality according to the Global Burden of Disease Collaboration. This study aimed to project the natural disease progression of this disease in people with diabetes, and to quantify the costs and consequences in the...
Funding Information: Obesity. Resources related to treatment of obesity were sourced from the Programa de Tratamento Cir\u00FArgico da Obesidade (PTCO) []. This programme is funded by the Portuguese National Health Service (NHS) and provides special access to treatment for patients with obesity. Medication costs were sourced from an IQVIA database (from 2020), where medication sales specifically targeting obesi...
Funding Information: Financing Support: This work received financial support from Biogen Portugal – Sociedade Farmacêutica Unipessoal Lda.. The funding was not conditional on the nature of the results, which are the sole responsibility of the authors. The study also received scientific support from Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia and Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência. Publisher Copyright...
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