Nance, Robin M.
Fohner, Alison E.
McClelland, Robyn L.
Redline, Susan
Bryan, R. Nick
Fitzpatrick, Annette
Habes, Mohamad
Longstreth,, WT
Schwab, Richard J.
Wiemken, Andrew S.
Heckbert, Susan R.
Article History
Received: 20 February 2023
Accepted: 19 October 2023
First Online: 31 October 2023
Declarations
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: SR reports consulting fees from ApniMed Inc, Eli Lily Inc, and Jazz Pharma- unrelated to this work and funding from NIH. RN, AEF, RM, NB, AF, MH, WL, RS, AW, and SH declare that they have no competing interests.
: All methods in this study were carried out in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration and other relevant ethical guidelines and regulations.Written informed consent was obtained from all MESA participants. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at each field center and the data coordinating center. Each Institutional Review Board is certified by the U.S. Office of Human Research Protections:Wake Forest University (IRB number IRB00008492 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00001435),Columbia University (IRB number IRB00002973 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00002636),Johns Hopkins University (IRB number 00001656 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00005752),University of Minnesota (IRB number IRB00000438 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00000312),Northwestern University (IRB number IRB00005003 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00001549),University of California Los Angeles (IRB number 00000172 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00004642),University of Washington (IRB number STUDY00009029 under Federal-wide Assurance- FWA00006878).
: Not applicable.