About the Authors

Yuji Shimizu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

shimizu@osaka-ganjun.jp

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention, Osaka, Japan

Hidenobu Hayakawa

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention, Osaka, Japan

Midori Takada

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention, Osaka, Japan

Takeo Okada

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention, Osaka, Japan

Masahiko Kiyama

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention, Osaka, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.