Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus and physical activity on medication costs in older adults.
Kelly Akemi Kikuti-KoyamaHenrique Luiz MonteiroÍtalo Ribeiro LemesLuana Carolina de MoraisRômulo FernandesBruna Turi-LynchJamile CodognoPublished in: The International journal of health planning and management (2019)
It was identified that diabetes mellitus has a significant impact on public costs with medication, and physical activity was effective in reducing health costs independently of diabetes mellitus by less than 1%.