Prevalence and determinants of depressive symptoms in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy and predominantly preserved cardiac function

Prevalence and determinants of depressive symptoms in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy and predominantly preserved cardiac function

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Chagas cardiomyopathy (ChC) is highly stigmatized, and the presence of depressive symptoms may be a common feature. However, its determinants remain unclear. Therefore, the present study aimed to verify the prevalence of depression and the clinical, echocardiographic, functi...

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Main Authors: Whesley Tanor Silva, Matheus Ribeiro Ávila, Lucas Frois Fernandes de Oliveira, Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo, Vanessa Pereira Lima, Alessandra de Carvalho Bastone, Fábio Silva Martins da Costa, Mauro Felippe Felix Mediano, Henrique Silveira Costa, Manoel Otávio da Costa Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2020-11-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Chagas disease
Chagas cardiomyopathy
Depressive disorder
Exercise test
Activities of daily living
Mental health
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