About the Authors
- Sopna Choudhury
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Affiliations National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) Birmingham and Black Country Theme 8, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Shakir Hussain
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Affiliations National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) Birmingham and Black Country Theme 8, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Guiqing Yao
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Affiliations National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) Birmingham and Black Country Theme 8, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Primary Care and population Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
- Jill Hill
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Affiliation Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Waqar Malik
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Affiliations Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Diabetes Centre, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Shahrad Taheri
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* E-mail: staheri@me.com
Affiliations National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) Birmingham and Black Country Theme 8, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College in New York USA and Doha, Qatar, Department of Medicine, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ST WM. Performed the experiments: SC SH. Analyzed the data: SC SH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WM JH. Wrote the manuscript: SC SH GY JH WM ST.