Ischemic Heart Disease in German Immigrants and Their Descendants in a Region of Southern Brazil: A Comparison of Initial Symptoms Reported between two Generations
| Autor: | Antonio de Pádua Mansur, Siegmar Starke, Sergio Luiz Zimmermann, Luiz Antonio Machado César, Miguel Antonio Moretti, Caio B. Vianna |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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business.industry
Epidemiology Medical record media_common.quotation_subject Immigration Age at diagnosis Repeated measures design Disease Coronary Artery Disease Emigration and Immigration Ischemic Heart Disease language.human_language German language Medicine cardiovascular diseases Germans Ischemic heart business Demography media_common |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-55, Published: 03 SEP 2021 International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences v.35 n.1 2022 International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) instacron:SBC International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences, Issue: ahead, Published: 03 SEP 2021 |
| Popis: | Background Nothing is known about ischemic heart disease (IHD) in the Germans who emigrated to Brazil during the last century. Objective We sought to compare age at diagnosis and IHD manifestations between German immigrants and their first-generation descendants in the region of Blumenau, Brazil. Methods We reviewed medical records of hospitals in Blumenau. Comparison of the groups in the evaluation times was made by analysis of variance (ANOVA) with repeated measures, and comparison of two factors was made by two-way ANOVA. The level of significance was set at p |
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