Spiritual well-being as a protective factor for endothelial dysfunction in clinically healthy adults

• Andre Casarsa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andre Casarsa, Pedro Bastos de Medeiros

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Postgraduate Neurology Department, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1043-9335

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• Pedro Bastos de Medeiros ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andre Casarsa, Pedro Bastos de Medeiros

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Clementino Fraga Filho, Medical School, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9558-2235

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• Julio Cesar Tolentino ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Postgraduate Neurology Department, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2524-9836

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• Isadora de Sa Guimaraes,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2489-3304

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• Kelen Carolina Silva Cruz,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Leticia Silva Flor dos Santos,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2658-2443

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• Matheus Nakazato Tinoco,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6734-3451

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• Maria de Fatima Martins Gil Dias,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Postgraduate Neurology Department, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0572-1069

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• Ana Lucia Taboada Gjorup,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Postgraduate Neurology Department, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Sergio Luis Schmidt

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: slschmidt@terra.com.br

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gaffrée Guinle, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Postgraduate Neurology Department, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7654-5507

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