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1Department of Life Sciences, Research Group in Physiology, Regional University of Northwestern Rio Grande do Sul State (UNIJUI), Ijuí, RS, Brazil

2 Postgraduation Program in Integral Attention to Health (PPGAIS), Regional University of Northwestern Rio Grande do Sul State (UNIJUI), Ijuí, RS, Brazil

3 Postgraduation Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
