About the Authors

Gashirai K. Mbizvo

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Gashirai.Mbizvo@liverpool.ac.uk

Affiliations Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science at University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Liverpool Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Centre, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Glen P. Martin

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Science, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Laura J. Bonnett

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Liverpool Department of Biostatistics, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Pieta Schofield

Roles Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Policy and Systems, Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Hilary Garret

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Public Involvement Team, Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC), Liverpool, United Kingdom

Alan Griffiths

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Public Involvement Team, Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC), Liverpool, United Kingdom

W Owen Pickrell

Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Neurology Research Group, Swansea University Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

Iain Buchan

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ Joint senior authors

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Policy and Systems, Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Gregory Y.H. Lip

Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

‡ Joint senior authors

Affiliations Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science at University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Danish Centre for Health Services Research, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

Anthony G. Marson

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

‡ Joint senior authors

Affiliations Liverpool Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Centre, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.