Jamile Sanches Codogno

• Abstract

  Objective: To investigate, during eight years of follow-up, the effect of physical activity, obesity and chronic diseases on health care costs and all-causes mortality among adults aged 50 years and over. Methods: A cohort study was carried out in the city of Bauru-SP, Brazil, which in its first evaluation had the participation of 963 patients enrolled in five Basic Health Care Units. The…

  Burden of physical activity on reduction of mortality risk and mitigation of health care costs of patients from National Health Service: 8-years follow-up, AP.R
• Health Technology Assessment International Annual Meeting 2015, HTAi, AR.EXT

• Abstract

  The positive effects of physical activity on quality of life, prevention/treatment of chronic diseases, likewise, its influence on health care expenses, are well elucidated in the Brazilian literature. However, studies that assess cost-utility through measures of quality of life and resources spent on health are still scarce in the Brazilian literature. Thus, the objective of the study wi…

  Cost-utility analysis, according to Physical Education professionals, in different primary health care models of Presidente Prudente-SP, BP.DR
• Economic Impact of Sedentary behaviour on Brazilian National Healthcare System, BP.TT
• Health economic impact of aging and gender on Brazilian National Healthcare System, BP.TT

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• Abstract

  The increase in the prevalence of obesity and chronic diseases is a constant source of concern for national health budgets worldwide, especially in countries that manage national health services, such as Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and Brazil. Considering that obesity and physical inactivity could contribute negatively to health spending, the objective of the present study will …

  Combined effect of physical inactivity and obesity on health expenditures of adults assisted by primary care, BE.PQ

• Abstract

  Arterial hypertension affects more one billion people around the world, being one of the most prevalent diseases. Arterial hypertension is a risk factor for stroke and heart attack increasing health care costs. On the other hand, higher physical activity has been related to lower health care costs, since physical activity is able to effect both prevention and treatment of many diseases, s…

  Economic analysis of mediation and moderation applied to Brazilian national health service (SUS), BE.EP.MS

• Abstract

  Physical inactivity and the presence of obesity, among other risk factors for health have been responsible for the emergence of numerous chronic diseases and, consequently, the increase in health spending. Thus, the aim of this research is to examine if aggregation of factors / behaviors of risk are associates to loss of work productivity and increased health care costs in adults treated …

  Risk factors related to productivity loss and increased health care costs in patients attended at primary health care units, BE.PQ