[1
]University Heart and Vascular Center Hamburg, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf,
Hamburg, Germany
[2
]German Centre for Cardiovascular Disease (DZHK), Partner site Hamburg/Kiel/Luebeck,
Hamburg, Germany
[3
]Center for Population Health Innovation (POINT), University Heart and Vascular Center
Hamburg, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
[4
]Department of Medicine (Cardiology), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
[5
]Experimental Medicine Research Unit from the School of Medicine, National Autonomous
University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City
[6
]Univ. Lille, Inserm, Centre Hosp. Univ Lille, Institut Pasteur de Lille, UMR1167 -
RID-AGE LabEx DISTALZ - Risk factors and molecular determinants of aging-related diseases,
F-59000 Lille, France
[7
]Division of Clinical and Health Services Research, National Institute on Minority
Health and Health Disparities at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD,
USA
[8
]Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
[9
]Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
[10
]CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia,
Lima, Peru
[11
]Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK
[12
]Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center
(DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
[13
]Network Aging Research (NAR), Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
[14
]Emory Global Diabetes Research Center and Hubert Department of Global Health Rollins
School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
[15
]Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern
Medical Center, Dallas, USA
[16
]School of Public Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
[17
]Department of Internal Medicine B, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
[18
]German Centre for Cardiovascular Disease (DZHK), Partner Site Greifswald, Greifswald,
Germany Cardiovascular Disease (DZD), Site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
[19
]Department of Cardiovascular, Endocrine-metabolic Diseases and Aging, Istituto Superiore
di Sanità-ISS, Rome, Italy
[20
]Department of Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Health Promotion,
National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland
[21
]Lazarski University, Warsaw, Poland
[22
]Department of Endocrinology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen,
Groningen, The Netherlands
[23
]Lund University, Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
[24
]Research Center in Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine and
Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
[25
]Department of Cardiology, INSERM UMR 1295, Toulouse Rangueil University Hospital,
31059 Toulouse, France
[26
]Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, IRCCS Neuromed, Pozzilli (IS), Italy
[27
]Tel Aviv University School of Public Health department of Epidemiology Tel Aviv University
School of Public Health department of Epidemiology
[28
]Centro de Estudios en Diabetes AC. Centro de Investigacion en Salud Poblacional. Instituto
Nacional de Salud Publica
[29
]Clinica Medica, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
[30
]Cancer Epidemiology Division, Cancer Council Victoria, 615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne,
Victoria 3004, Australia
[31
]Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global
Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
[32
]HUNT Research Center, Department of Public Health and Nursing, Norwegian University
of Science and Technology (NTNU), Levanger, Norway
[33
]K.G. Jebsen Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Nursing,
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
[34
]Departments of Neurology & Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam,
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
[35
]Department of Chronic Diseases, Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy,
Buenos Aires, Argentina
[36
]MRC Unit The Gambia @ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia
[37
]Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
(THL), Helsinki, Finland
[38
]MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
[39
]Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam,
The Netherlands
[40
]Centre for Public Health, Queens University Belfast
[41
]Prevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine
Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[42
]German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), partner site Munich Heart Alliance,
Munich, Germany
[43
]German Heart Centre, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
[44
]Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
[45
]National research center for therapy and preventive medicine of the Ministry of Healthcare
of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
[46
]Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Center
of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
[47
]DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), partner site RhineMain, Mainz, Germany
[48
]University Heart & Vascular Center Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main, Germany and German Centre
for Cardiovascular Disease (DZHK), Partner site Rhein/Main, Frankfurt, Germany
[49
]Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
[50
]Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University
of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
[51
]Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, Bispebjerg/Frederiksberg Hospital, Copenhagen,
Denmark
[52
]Department of Cardiology, Division of Medicine, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog,
Norway
[53
]K.G. Jebsen Center for Cardiac Biomarkers, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty
of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
[54
]Liver and Pancreaticobiliary Disease Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute,
Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[55
]Digestive Oncology Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Shariati
Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[56
]Digestive Disease Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Shariati
Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[57
]Research Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, Branch of ‘Federal Research
Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics’ (IC&G), Siberian Branch of RAS, Novosibirsk,
Russia
[58
]Department of Clinical Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
[59
]Estonian Genome Center, Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
[60
]Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney,
Sydney, Australia
[61
]Department of Public health, Strasbourg University Hospital, University of Strasbourg,
Strasbourg, France
[62
]Metabolic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National
Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
[63
]Michael E DeBakey Veterans Affairs hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston,
USA
[64
]Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Graduate School of Medical Sciences,
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
[65
]Medicine School, University of Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
[66
]Department of Public Health, Postgraduate Program in Public Health, Federal University
of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil
[67
]Department of Epidemiology and Population Studies, Institute of Public Health, Faculty
of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Poland
[68
]School of Health Sciences and Education, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece
[69
]National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Delhi, India
[70
]International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India
[71
]Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for
Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
[72
]Chair of Epidemiology, Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and
Epidemiology, Medical Faculty, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany
[73
]Department of Cardiology, Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
[74
]Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism,
Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
[75
]Catalan Department of Health, Barcelona, Spain
[76
]The School of Population Health, University of New South Wales; The George Institute
for Global Health, Sydney, Australia
[77
]Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART), SAMRC Unit for Hypertension and Cardiovascular
Disease, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa
[78
]Department of Internal Medicine, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan,
Nepal
[79
]Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia
[80
]University of New South Wales, Australia
[81
]Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, University of Umea, Umea, Sweden
[82
]Laboratory of Population Studies, Institute of Cardiology, Kaunas, Lithuania; Department
of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Lithuanian University of Health
Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
[83
]German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Partner Munich-Neuherberg, Neuherberg,
Germany
[84
]Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University
of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK
[85
]MONICA-FRIULI Study Group, Udine, Italy
[86
]Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London,
London, UK
[87
]Global Center of Excellence Program Study Group, Yamagata University School of Medicine,
Yamagata, Japan
[88
]University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
[89
]China Center for Health Development Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China
[90
]Key Laboratory of Epidemiology of Major Diseases (Peking University), Ministry of
Education, Beijing, China
[91
]Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development and Geriatrics Division, Medical
School of Duke University, Durham, NC, US
[92
]Cardio-CARE, Davos, Switzerland
[93
]School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal,
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
[94
]Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland
