The economic impact of chronic pain: a nationwide population-based cost-of-illness study in Portugal
The economic impact of chronic pain: a nationwide population-based cost-of-illness study in Portugal
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer
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In addition to its high frequency and relevant individual and social impact, chronic pain (CP) has been shown to be a major contributor to increased healthcare utilisation, reduced labour productivity, and consequently large direct and indirect costs. In the context of a larger nationwide study, we aimed to assess the total annual direct and indire...
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The economic impact of chronic pain: a nationwide population-based cost-of-illness study in Portugal
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1760906779
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1760906779
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1618-7598
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1618-7601
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10.1007/s10198-014-0659-4