About the Authors

Joseph J. Shearer

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

joe.shearer@nih.gov

Affiliation Heart Disease Phenomics Laboratory, Epidemiology and Community Health Branch, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Maryam Hashemian

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Heart Disease Phenomics Laboratory, Epidemiology and Community Health Branch, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Robert G. Nelson

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Chronic Kidney Disease Section, Phoenix Epidemiology & Clinical Research Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Helen C. Looker

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Chronic Kidney Disease Section, Phoenix Epidemiology & Clinical Research Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Alanna M. Chamberlain

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Social Determinants of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Laboratory, Cardiovascular Branch, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Minority Health and Health Disparities Population Laboratory, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Véronique L. Roger

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Heart Disease Phenomics Laboratory, Epidemiology and Community Health Branch, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.