About the Authors

Grégore I. Mielke

gregore.mielke@gmail.com

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil

Inácio C. M. da Silva

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil

Neville Owen

Affiliation Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia

Pedro C. Hallal

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Epidemiology, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GIM. Analyzed the data: GIM ICMS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ICMS NO PCH. Wrote the paper: GIM.