About the Authors

Lena Björck

Lena.bjorck@gu.se

Affiliations Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden, Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden

Annika Rosengren

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden

Anna Winkvist

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Simon Capewell

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Martin Adiels

Affiliations Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden, Centre for Applied Biostatistics, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Piotr Bandosz

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Julia Critchley

Affiliation St George's, University of London, Population Health Research Institute, Cranmer Terrace, London, United Kingdom

Kurt Boman

Affiliation Research Unit, Medicine-Geriatric, Skellefteå, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

Maria Guzman-Castillo

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Martin O’Flaherty

Affiliation Division of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Ingegerd Johansson

Affiliation Department of Odontology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LB AR. Performed the experiments: PB MCG. Analyzed the data: LB AR SC MOF JC MA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LB AR IJ AW KB. Wrote the paper: LB MA.