About the Authors

Clement Lo

Affiliations Diabetes and Vascular Research Program, Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, Diabetes and Vascular Medicine Unit, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Dragan Ilic

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Helena Teede

Affiliations Diabetes and Vascular Research Program, Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, Diabetes and Vascular Medicine Unit, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Alan Cass

Affiliations Menzies School of Health Research, Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia, The George Institute for Global Health, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

Greg Fulcher

Affiliation Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Martin Gallagher

Affiliations The George Institute for Global Health, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia, Department of Nephrology, Concord Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia

Greg Johnson

Affiliation Diabetes Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Peter G. Kerr

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Tim Mathew

Affiliation Kidney Health Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Kerry Murphy

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Kevan Polkinghorne

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Rowan Walker

Affiliation Department of Renal Medicine, Alfred Health, Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Sophia Zoungas

Sophia.zoungas@monash.edu

Affiliations Diabetes and Vascular Research Program, Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, Diabetes and Vascular Medicine Unit, Monash Health, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, The George Institute for Global Health, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

Competing Interests

All authors have nothing to disclose with no dualities of interest relevant to this manuscript.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CL HT DI SZ. Performed the experiments: CL HT DI SZ. Analyzed the data: CL HT DI SZ AC MG GF GJ KM TM PK KP RW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CL HT DI SZ AC MG GF GJ KM TM PK KP RW. Wrote the paper: CL HT DI SZ AC MG GF GJ KM TM PK KP RW.