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1 Department of Research of IPSPAC – Paulista de Saúde para Alta Complexidade (Paulista Institute of Health to High Complexity Instituto), 199 Padre Anchieta Avenue - Room 2, Jardim, Santo Andre, SP, 09090-710, Brazil

2 Department of Research of IPSPAC – Instituto Paulista de Saúde para Alta Complexidade (Paulista Institute of Health to High Complexity Instituto), 199 Padre Anchieta Avenue - Room 2, Jardim, Santo Andre, SP, 09090-710, Brazil

3 Institute of Neurology, University of São Paulo, 255 Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar avenue, Cerqueira César, São Paulo, SP, 05403-900, Brazil

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