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Diabetes em Portugal. Pandemia reduziu os rastreios da doença
Posted: 20/03/2023
Diabetes em Portugal. Pandemia reduziu os rastreios da doença

No dia em que foram publicados os resultados do mais recente estudo do Observatório Nacional da Diabetes, constituído pela Direção-Geral da Saúde, a RTP Notícias conversou com a professora do ICBAS e Coordenadora da UMIB – Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Mariana Monteiro.

Em Portugal, cerca de 1 milhão e 100 mil pessoas têm diabetes, “números preocupantes que nos colocam no top 3 da Europa”. Para a Coordenadora da UMIB, esta realidade foi agravada com a pandemia: “quer as consultas presenciais, quer os rastreios, diminuíram em cerca de 50%, o que aumenta a probabilidade complicações relacionadas com a doença”.

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