Table 1.
Main demographic characteristics and clinical symptoms after diagnosis of Chagas disease
| Demographic (mean, SD, %) | |
| Age (years) | 43.9 ± 0.9 |
| Men | 34/100 (34%) |
| Residence in Spain (years) | 9.73 ± 0.47 |
| Family history of sudden death | 25/100 (25%) |
| Family history of Chagas disease | 20/100 (20%) |
| Hypertension | 7/100 (7%) |
| Diabetes | 5/100 (5%) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | 14/100 (14%) |
| Symptoms | |
| Global | 58/100 (58%) |
| Chest pain | 25/100 (25%) |
| Palpitations | 25/100 (25%) |
| NYHA* | |
| Class II | 15/100 (15%) |
| Class III | 1/100 (1%) |
| Pre-syncope | 7/100 (7%) |
| Syncope | 2/100 (2%) |
| Symptomatic heart failure | 16/100 (16%) |