Frederick L. Brancati, MD, MHS(The Johns Hopkins University, Principal Investigator*);

CO-INVESTIGATORS

Frederick L. Brancati, MD, MHS(The Johns Hopkins University, Principal Investigator*);

Lee Swartz (The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Project Coordinator);

Jeanne Charleston, RN (The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Site Investigator);

Lawrence Cheskin, MD(The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Site Investigator);

Richard Rubin, PhD(The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Site Investigator*);

George A. Bray, MD(Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Principal Investigator);

Allison Strate, RN (Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Project Coordinator);

Donna H. Ryan, MD(Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Site Investigator);

Donald Williamson, PhD (Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Site Investigator);

Timothy Church, MD(Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Site Investigator);

Sheikilya Thomas, PhD,MPH (The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Project Coordinator);

Monika Safford, MD (The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Site Investigator);

Stephen Glasser, MD (The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Site Investigator);

Vicki DiLillo, PhD (The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Site Investigator);

Gareth Dutton, PhD (The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Site Investigator);

Enrico Cagliero, MD (Massachusetts General Hospital, Site Investigator);

Heather Turgeon, RN, BS, CDE (Massachusetts General Hospital, Project Coordinator);

Barbara Steiner, EdM (Massachusetts General Hospital, Project Coordinator);

Valerie Goldman, MS, RDN (Massachusetts General Hospital, Project Coordinator);

Linda Delahanty, MS, RDN (Massachusetts General Hospital, Site Investigator);

Ellen Anderson, MS, RDN (Massachusetts General Hospital, Site Investigator);

Sharon D. Jackson, MS, RD, CDE(Joslin Diabetes Center, Project Coordinator);

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD (Joslin Diabetes Center, Site Investigator);

A.Enrique Caballero, MD (Joslin Diabetes Center, Site Investigator);

Christos Mantzoros, MD, DSc (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Site Investigator);

Ann McNamara, RN Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Project Coordinator);

Marsha Miller, MS RD(University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Project Coordinator);

Holly Wyatt, MD(University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Site Investigator);

Brent Van Dorsten, PhD (University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Site Investigator);

Judith Regensteiner, PhD (University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Site Investigator);

Rebecca S. Reeves, DrPH, RD (Baylor College of Medicine, Program Coordinator);

Molly Gee, MEd, RD (Baylor College of Medicine, Program Coordinator);

Henry Pownall, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine, Site Investigator);

Ashok Balasubramanyam, MBBS (Baylor College of Medicine, Site Investigator);

Chu-Huang Chen, MD, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine, Site Investigator);

Peter Jones, MD (Baylor College of Medicine, Site Investigator);

Karen L. Wilson, BSN(The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Program Coordinator);

Helmut Steinburg, MD (The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Site Co-PrincipalInvestigator);

Carolyn Gresham, BSN (The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Program Coordinator);

Abbas E. Kitabchi, PhD, MD (The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Principal Investigator*);

Tricia Skarphol, MA (University of Minnesota, Program Coordinator);

John P. Bantle, MD(University of Minnesota, Site Investigator);

J. Bruce Redmon, MD(University of Minnesota, Site Investigator);

Richard S. Crow, MD (University of Minnesota, Site Investigator);

Scott J. Crow, MD (University of Minnesota, Site Investigator);

Jennifer Patricio, MS (St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Program Coordinator);

Carmen Pal, MD (St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Site Investigator);

Lynn Allen, MD(St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Site Investigator);

Barbara J. Maschak-Carey, MSN, CDE (University of Pennsylvania, Program Coordinator);

Robert I. Berkowitz, MD (University of Pennsylvania, Site Investigator);

Gary Foster, PhD (University of Pennsylvania, Site Investigator);

Henry Glick, PhD (University of Pennsylvania, Site Investigator);

Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD RD, MPH (University of Pennsylvania, Site Investigator);

Raymond Carvajal, PsyD (University of Pennsylvania, Site Investigator);

Lucy Faulconbridge, PhD(University of Pennsylvania, Site Investigator);

David E. Kelley, MD (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Jacqueline Wesche-Thobaben, RN, BSN, CDE(University of Pittsburgh, Project Coordinator);

Daniel Edmundowicz, MD (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Lin Ewing, PhD, RN (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Andrea Hergenroeder, PhD, PT, CCS(University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Mary L. Klem, PhD, MLIS(University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Mary Korytkowski, MD (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Andrea Kriska, PhD (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Lewis H. Kuller, MD, DrPH(University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Amy D. Rickman, PhD, RD, LDN (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Rose Salata, MD (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Monica E. Yamamoto, DrPH, RD, FADA (University of Pittsburgh, Site Investigator);

Renee Bright, MS(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Program Coordinator);

Vincent Pera, MD (The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Deborah Tate, PhD (The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Amy Gorin, PhD (The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Kara Gallagher, PhD (The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Amy Bach, PhD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Julie Currin, MD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Don Kieffer, PhD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Rob Nicholson, PhD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Suzanne Phelan, PhD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School Site Investigator);

Douglas Raynor, PhD(The Miriam Hospital/Brown Medical School, Site Investigator);

Maria G. Montez, RN, MSHP, CDE (The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Program Coordinator);

Carlos Lorenzo, MD (The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Program Coordinator, Site Investigator);

Anne Kure, BS(VA Puget Sound Health Care System / University of Washington, Program Coordinator);

Edward J. Boyko, MD, MPH (VA Puget Sound Health Care System / University of Washington, Site Investigator);

Edward Lipkin, MD, PhD (VA Puget Sound Health Care System / University of Washington, Site Investigator);

Dace Trence, MD (VA Puget Sound Health Care System / University of Washington, Site Investigator);

SubbulaxmiTrikudanathan, MD, MRCP, MMSc(VA Puget Sound Health Care System / University of Washington, Site Investigator);

Elaine Tsai, MD (VA Puget Sound Health Care System / University of Washington, Site Investigator);

Paula Bolin, RN, MC (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Program Coordinator);

Tina Killean, BS (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Program Coordinator);

Maria Cassidy-Begay, BSND, RND (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Program Coordinator);

Jeffrey M. Curtis, MD, MPH (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Site Investigator);

Sara Michaels, MD (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Site Investigator);

Paul Bloomquist, MD (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Site Investigator);

Peter H. Bennett, MB, FRCP (Southwestern American Indian Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Shiprock, New Mexico, Site Investigator);

SiranGhazarian, MD (University of Southern California, Program Coordinator);

Elizabeth Beale, MD (University of Southern California, Site Investigator);

Judy L. Bahnson, BA, CCRP (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Lynne E. Wagenknecht, DrPH (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Principal Investigator);

David Reboussin, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

W. Jack Rejeski, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Alain G. Bertoni, MD, MPH (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Wei Lang, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

David Lefkowitz, MD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Patrick S. Reynolds, MD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Denise Houston, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Mike E. Miller, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Laura D. Baker, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Nicholas Pajewski, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Stephen R. Rapp, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Stephen Kritchevsky, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Haiying Chen, PhD, MM (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Delia S. West, PhD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Ron Prineas, MD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Tandaw Samdarshi, MD (Wake Forest University, Coordinating Center Investigator);

Amelia Hodges, BS, CCRP (Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Karen Wall (Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Carrie C. Williams, MA, CCRP (Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Tara D. Beckner(Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Delilah Cook (Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Valery S. Effoe, MD, MS(Wake Forest University, Site Investigator);

Melanie Franks, BBA(Wake Forest University, Program Coordinator);

Candace Goode(Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Michelle Gordon, MS(Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Jennifer Walker, MS (Wake Forest University, Progam Coordinator);

Santica M. Marcovina, PhD, ScD(Northwest Lipid Metabolism and Diabetes Research Laboratories, Central Laboratory Director);

Jessica Hurting (Northwest Lipid Metabolism and Diabetes Research Laboratories, Central Laboratory Investigator);

John J. Albers, PhD (Northwest Lipid Metabolism and Diabetes Research Laboratories, Central Laboratory Investigator);

Vinod Gaur, PhD(Northwest Lipid Metabolism and Diabetes Research Laboratories, Central Laboratory Investigator);

Elsayed Z. Soliman MD, MSc, MS(EPICARE, Wake Forest School of Medicine, ECG Reading Center Director);

Zhu-Ming Zhang, MD (EPICARE, Wake Forest School of Medicine, ECG Reading Center Investigator);

Van S. Hubbard, MD, PhD; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Project Scientist)

Susan Z. Yanovski, MD National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Project Scientist)

LawtonS. Cooper, MD, MPH; (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Project Scientist)

Peter Kaufman, PhD, FABMR; (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Project Scientist)

Mario Stylianou, PhD (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Project Scientist)

Edward W.Gregg, PhD (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Project Scientist)

Ping Zhang, PhD (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Project Scientist)

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*Deceased