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Prostate cancer progression: a scoping review, pharmacoeconomic assessment, and...
Dinis de Sousa, Rute; Zagalo, Daniela Mariana; Gouveia, Miguel; Gomes, Luís; Santos Dias, José; Mansinho, André; Santos, Susana; Mariano, JoséAIMS/BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men and a leading cause of cancer-related death. Progression from non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) to metastatic CRPC (mCRPC) significantly worsens health-related quality of life (HRQoL), increases mortality, and raises healthcare costs. This study assessed the impact of avoiding or delaying progression to mCRPC on HRQ...
Football, economics, and environmental sustainability: The communicative power ...
Gouveia, Miguel; Pinho, MicaelaResumo apresentado no 4th International Congress On Finance, Economy And Sustainable Policies.
Occupational Safety and Injury Risk in Professional Football: The Portuguese Fr...
Gouveia, Miguel; Pinho, Micaela; Pires, Paulo BotelhoProfessional football players face considerable occupational hazards, with injuries posing serious challenges to player safety, club performance, and regulatory oversight. This descriptive study examines the multifaceted implications of Portugal’s Laws No. 48/2023, which formally recognises professional football as a high-risk occupation and strengthens the mandatory insurance regime through a major regulatory ...
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Unmet Needs, and Inclisiran
Ferreira, Jorge; Palma, Isabel; Pereira de Moura, José; Gouveia, Miguel; Corte-Real, Ana; Mello e Silva, AlbertoThe leading cause of death and disability worldwide aredue to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), entailing a heavy economic impact, in Portugal corresponding to 1% of the gross domestic product. The development and progression of ASCVD are closely related to hypercholesterolaemia, with high LDL-C levels being its most important and easily modifiable risk factor. Reducing LDL-C has been shown to dec...
The Cost of Meningococcal Meningitis in Portugal
Rodrigues, Fernanda; Pinheiro, Bernardete; Guerreiro, Rita; Gouveia, Miguel; Eloi, João; Alves, Cristina; Castela, Guilherme; Oliveira, AlexandraIntroduction: Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis, and a major cause of meningitis (MM) and/or septicemia (MS). The aim of this study is to estimate the costs of IMD (MM and MS) for Portuguese state.Methods: To estimate the costs associated with IMD, a model was developed, where patients can have one of three outcomes: survive without sequelae, sur...
Psicopatologia e exposição a tempo de ecrã em adultos
Marques dos Santos, Mário Castro; Rodrigues, Tânia; Costa, Ana Vera; Rafael, Alexandra; de Almeida, Marta; Gouveia, Miguel; Guimarães Fernandes, SaraIntrodução e Objetivos: As perturbações ansiosas e depressivas são hoje prevalentes, com impacto significativo nas populações. Nas últimas décadas, assistimos ao aparecimento de inúmeros dispositivos com ecrã que se incorporaram na nossa rotina diária, o que levou a uma exposição crescente dos indivíduos a estes. Pretendemos caracterizar uma amostra da população portuguesa e estudar a relação entre o tempo de e...
Treatment-resistant depression and major depression with suicide risk — the cos...
Sousa, Rute Dinis; Gouveia, Miguel; Nunes da Silva, Catarina; Rodrigues, Ana Maria; Cardoso, Graça; Antunes, Ana Filipa; Canhao, HelenaIntroduction: Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) and Major Depression with Suicide Risk (MDSR) are types of depression with relevant effects on the health of the population and a potentially significant economic impact. This study estimates the burden of disease and the costs of illness attributed to Treatment-Resistant Depression and Major Depression with Suicide Risk in Portugal. Methods: The disease burden...
Atherosclerosis in the primary health care setting: a real-word data study
Ascenção, Raquel; Alarcão, Joana; Araújo, Francisco; Costa, João; Fiorentino, Francesca; Gil, Victor; Gouveia, Miguel; Lourenço, FranciscoIntroduction and Objectives: To characterize patients with atherosclerosis, a disease with a high socioeconomic impact, in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Health Region. Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was carried out through the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Regional Health Administration primary health care database, extracting data on the clinical and demographic characteristics and resource use of adul...
Atherosclerosis in the primary health care setting: a real-word data study
Ascenção, Raquel; Alarcão, Joana; Araujo, Francisco; Costa, João; Fiorentino, Francesca; Gil, Victor; Gouveia, Miguel; Lourenço, FranciscoIntroduction and objectives: To characterize patients with atherosclerosis, a disease with a high socioeconomic impact, in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Health Region. Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was carried out through the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Regional Health Administration primary health care database, extracting data on the clinical and demographic characteristics and resource use of adul...
Os custos da aterosclerose em Portugal
Costa, João; Alarcão, Joana; Amaral‐Silva, Alexandre; Araújo, Francisco; Ascenção, Raquel; Caldeira, Daniel; Cardoso, Marta Ferreira; Correia, ManuelIntrodução e objetivos: As doenças cardiovasculares são a principal causa de morte em Portugal, sendo a aterosclerose o processo fisiopatológico subjacente mais comum. O objetivo deste estudo foi quantificar o impacto económico da aterosclerose em Portugal através da estimação dos custos associados. Métodos: A estimativa dos custos foi realizada na ótica da prevalência e na perspetiva da sociedade. A prevalênci...