1. Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
2. Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
3. Cardiovascular Division, Lillehei Heart Institute, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA
4. Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
5. Department of Public Health, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
6. School of Public Health, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
7. Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
8. Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA
9. Section of Population Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
10. Mathematics and Statistics Department, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
11. Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
12. School of Surgery, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
13. Department of Geriatric Medicine, John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu,HI, USA
14. Executive Board, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
15. Diabetes Center, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
16. Department of Internal Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, Netherlands
17. Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
18. Department of General Practice/Family Medicine, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, Netherlands
19. Department of Surgical Sciences (Vascular Surgery), Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
20. Department of Clinical Sciences, Skane University Hospital, Lund University, Malmo, Sweden
21. Department of Internal Medicine II – Cardiology, University of Ulm Medical Center, Ulm, Germany
22. Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen, Neuherberg, Germany
23. Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
24. Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
25. Department of Family Medicine – Las Vegas, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, NV, USA
26. Department of Medicine/Cardiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA
27. Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO, USA