Cohort profile: the Baependi Heart Study—a family-based, highly admixed cohort study in a rural Brazilian town

Kieren J Egan; Malcolm von Schantz; André B Negrão; Hadassa C Santos; Andréa R V R Horimoto; Nubia E Duarte; Guilherme C Gonçalves; Júlia M P Soler; Mariza de Andrade; Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho; Homero Vallada; Tâmara P Taporoski; Mario Pedrazzoli; Ana P Azambuja; Camila M de Oliveira; Rafael O Alvim; José E Krieger; Alexandre C Pereira

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011598

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Cohort profile

Cohort profile: the Baependi Heart Study—a family-based, highly admixed cohort study in a rural Brazilian town

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Kieren J Egan Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Malcolm von Schantz Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil Institute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
André B Negrão Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hadassa C Santos Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andréa R V R Horimoto Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nubia E Duarte Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Guilherme C Gonçalves Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Júlia M P Soler Department of Statistics, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mariza de Andrade Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho Sleep Laboratory, Pulmonary Division, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Homero Vallada Institute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tâmara P Taporoski Institute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mario Pedrazzoli School of Arts, Science, and Humanities, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ana P Azambuja Natura Innovation and Product Technology Ltd., Cajamar, SP, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Camila M de Oliveira Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil Department of Physiology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rafael O Alvim Department of Physiology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
José E Krieger Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexandre C Pereira Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Malcolm von Schantz; m.von.schantz{at}surrey.ac.uk

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Egan KJ, von Schantz M, Negrão AB, et al

Cohort profile: the Baependi Heart Study—a family-based, highly admixed cohort study in a rural Brazilian town

BMJ Open 2016;6:e011598. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011598

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Received February 22, 2016
Revised June 8, 2016
Accepted August 25, 2016
First published October 21, 2016.

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October 25, 2017

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