About the Authors

Garrett Fitzmaurice

gfitzmaurice@partners.org

Affiliation McLean Hospital Laboratory for Psychiatric Biostatistics, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stuart Lipsitz

Affiliations Division of Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Ariadne Labs, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sundar Natarajan

Affiliation Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

Atul Gawande

Affiliation Ariadne Labs, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Debajyoti Sinha

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America

Caprice Greenberg

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Edward Giovannucci

Affiliation Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GF SL DS. Analyzed the data: GF SL. Wrote the paper: GF SL SN AG DS CG EG.