The burden of physical activity on type 2 diabetes public healthcare expenditures among adults: a retrospective study

• Main Authors: Sarti Flávia M (Author), Fernandes Rômulo A (Author), Codogno Jamile S (Author), Freitas Júnior Ismael F (Author), Monteiro Henrique L (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Determinants of public healthcare expenditures in type 2 diabetics are not well investigated in developing nations and, therefore, it is not clear if higher physical activity decreases healthcare costs. The purpose of this study was...