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Article History

Received: 8 December 2022

Accepted: 2 March 2023

First Online: 22 May 2023

Declarations

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: The Know Your Heart study, which generate the applied dataset used in the article, complies with the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the ethical committees of ethics committees of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (approval number 8808 received 24.02.2015), Novosibirsk State Medical University (approval number 75 approval received 21/05/2015), the Institute of Preventative Medicine, Novosibirsk (no approval number; approval received 26/12/2014), and the Northern State Medical University, Arkhangelsk (approval number 01/01-15 received 27/01/2015). Signed informed consent was obtained both at baseline interview and at the health check. At baseline interview the consent was obtained for passing on name, address, and telephone number to the polyclinic medical team for those deciding to have a health check. Agreement for interview per se was obtained verbally. At the health check written informed consent was obtained for participation in the study. Participants were given the option also to consent to be re-contacted by the study team in the future.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.