Reduced functional capacity in patients with Chagas disease: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Abstract Reduced peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) is a common clinical finding in progressive Chagas disease. However, the disease stage in which functional impairment is detectable remains uncertain. The present study compared functional capacity between healthy controls and patients with different cli...

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Main Authors: Henrique Silveira Costa, Márcia Maria Oliveira Lima, Fábio Silva Martins da Costa, Ana Thereza Chaves, Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes, Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo, Manoel Otávio da Costa Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822018000400421&lng=en&tlng=en