| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Hypertension, Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organisation Kyoto Medical Centre, Kyoto, Japan;2. Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Sapporo City Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;3. Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Saiseikai Yokohama City Toubu Hospital, Yokohama, Japan;4. Department of Cardiology, Akashi Medical Centre, Akashi, Japan;5. Department of Cardiology, Sanda City Hospital, Sanda, Japan;6. Department of Cardiology, Hiroshima General Hospital of West Japan Railway Company, Hiroshima, Japan;7. Department of Cardiology, Saiseikai Tondabayashi Hospital, Tondabayashi, Japan;8. Department of Internal Medicine, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan;9. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Hospital Organisation, Kyushu Medical Centre, Fukuoka, Japan;10. Department of Public Health, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan |
