Chagas heart disease is associated with decreased physical activity levels: A cross-sectional analysis

Chagas heart disease is associated with decreased physical activity levels: A cross-sectional analysis

Background: Studies evaluating physical activity (PA) levels in individuals with Chagas disease (CD) are still scarce. The present study aimed to evaluate PA levels in CD individuals and examine their association with Chagas heart disease (ChHD). Methods: We included patients with CD regularly follo...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Gonçalves Ribeiro, Tatiana Rehder Gonçalves, Vitor Barreto Paravidino, Henrique Silveira Costa, Luiz Fernando Rodrigues Junior, Flavia Mazzoli-Rocha, Gilberto Marcelo Sperandio da Silva, Fernanda de Souza Nogueira Sardinha Mendes, Roberto Magalhães Saraiva, Alejandro Marcel Hasslocher-Moreno, Mauro Felippe Felix Mediano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Physical activity
Chagas cardiomyopathy
Heart disease
Heart failure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906724000733

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