About the Authors

Wuxiang Xie

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Peking University Clinical Research Institute, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China

Anushka Patel

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Eric Boersma

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical College, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Lin Feng

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Peking University Clinical Research Institute, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China, The George Institute for Global Health at Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China

Min Li

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Epidemiology and EBM Center, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Runlin Gao

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Yangfeng Wu

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

wuyf@bjmu.edu.cn

Affiliations Peking University Clinical Research Institute, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China, The George Institute for Global Health at Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors declare no competing interests. There are no other relevant declarations relating to employment, consultancy, patents, products in development or marketed products etc. to be made by Sanofi, China. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.