Publications by authors named "Celson Junio do Nascimento Costa"
This study assessed the prevalence of food insecurity (FI) in patients with Chagas Disease (CD) and its association with anthropometric measurements, comorbidities, and quality of life (QoL). This cross-sectional study included CD patients of both sexes. The FI was evaluated using the Brazilian FI scale.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCost-effectiveness of an exercise-based cardiovascular rehabilitation program in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy in Brazil: An analysis from the PEACH study.
Valeria Alencar Linhares Simões
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Fernanda de Souza Nogueira Sardinha Mendes
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Alexandre Monken Avellar
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Gilberto Marcelo Sperandio da Silva
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Fernanda Martins Carneiro
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Celson Júnio do Nascimento Costa
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Henrique Silveira Costa
Trop Med Int Health
July 2022
Objectives: The present study aimed to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis of an exercise-based cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) program in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy (CCC).
Methods: Cost-effectiveness analysis alongside a randomised clinical trial evaluating the effects of a 6-month exercise-based CR program. The intervention group underwent 3 weekly exercise sessions.