| Co-ordinating Centre: | FGR Fowkes, GD Murray, I Butcher, CL Heald, RJ Lee |
| Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study9: | LE Chambless, AR Folsom, AT Hirsch |
| Belgian Physical Fitness Study17: | M Dramaix, G deBacker, J-C Wautrecht, M Kornitzer |
| Cardiovascular Health Study10: | AB Newman, M Cushman, K Sutton-Tyrrell |
| Edinburgh Artery Study13: | FGR Fowkes, AJ Lee, JF Price |
| Framingham Offspring Study19: | RB d'Agostino, JM Murabito |
| Health in Men Study20: | PE Norman, K Jamrozik |
| Honolulu Heart Program11: | JD Curb, KH Masaki, BL Rodríguez |
| Hoorn Study21: | JM Dekker, LM Bouter, RJ Heine, G Nijpels, CDA Stehouwer |
| InCHIANTI Study22: | L Ferrucci, MM McDermott |
| Limburg PAOD Study14: | HE Stoffers, JD Hooi, JA Knottnerus |
| Men Born in 1914 Study15: | M Ogren, L Janzon*, B Hedblad |
| Rotterdam Study16: | JC Witteman, MMB Breteler, MGM Hunink, A Hofman |
| San Diego Study23: | MH Criqui, RD Langer, A Fronek |
| San Luis Valley Diabetes Study24: | WR Hiatt, R Hamman |
| Strong Heart Study12: | HE Resnick |
| Women's Health and Aging Study25: | J Guralnik, MM McDermott |