1. The Studies Coordinating Centre, Division of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Leuven, Belgium
2. First Department of Cardiology and Hypertension, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
3. Center for Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials and Center for Vascular Evaluation, Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai, China
4. Center for Vascular Evaluation, Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
5. Research Center for Prevention and Health and Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET, Rigshospitalet, Faculty of Health Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark
6. Centro de Nefrología and Departamento de Fisiopatologia, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
7. Tohoku University Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Medicine, Sendai, Japan
8. University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
9. G.H. Sergievsky Center, Columbia University, New York, USA
10. Polytechnic University of Sinaloa, Mexico
11. Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.