Investigation of Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Among the Diverse and Contemporary Population in London (the TOGETHER Study): Protocol for Linking Longitudinal Medical Records

Kanika Dharmayat   ¹ , MPH ;   Maria Woringer   ¹ , MPH ;   Nikolaos Mastellos   ¹ , PhD ;   Della Cole   ² , MSc ;   Josip Car   ³ , MD ;   Sumantra Ray   ^{4, 5} , MD ;   Kamlesh Khunti   ⁶ , MD ;   Azeem Majeed   ⁷ , MD ;   Kausik K Ray   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Sreenivasa Rao Kondapally Seshasai   ^{8 *} , MD

¹ Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial Centre for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

² Cardiovascular Sciences Research Centre, St George's, University of London, London, United Kingdom

³ Global eHealth Unit, Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

⁴ NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health in Cambridge, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

⁵ Humanities and Social Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

⁶ Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

⁷ Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

⁸ St George’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

*these authors contributed equally