Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59588-x, published online 18 February 2020


The original version of this Article contained an error in the Title where “: J-DOIT2 large-scale trial (J-DOIT2-LT)” was omitted.


Additionally, the Acknowledgements section in the original version of the Article was incomplete.


“The authors thank Dr. Maki Goto for her helpful support in preparing the manuscript; Dr. Ryotaro Bouchi for his helpful advice in preparing the revised manuscript. This work was supported by grants from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (Practical Research Project for Life-Style related Diseases including CVD and Diabetes); the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (Strategic Outcomes Research Program for Research on Diabetes; Comprehensive Research on Life-Style Related Diseases including CVD and Diabetes H25-016); and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI (Grant‐in‐Aid for Scientific Research) grant number 15H04779. The funding source had no role in study design, data collection, data analysis, data interpretation, the writing of the report, or the decision to submit the article for publication.”


now reads:


“The authors thank Dr. Maki Goto for her helpful support in preparing the manuscript; Dr. Ryotaro Bouchi for his helpful advice in preparing the revised manuscript. We also appreciate the support of the J-DOIT2 study group including the members of the district medical associations of Shimotsuga County and City (Tochigi Prefecture), Chiba City (Chiba Prefecture), Itabashi Ward (Tokyo Metropolis), Iida (Nagano Prefecture), Takaoka City (Toyama Prefecture), Motosu (Gifu Prefecture), Omihachiman City and Gamo County (Shiga Prefecture), Yodogawa Ward of Osaka City (Osaka Prefecture), Tokushima City (Tokushima Prefecture), Kokura of Kitakyushu City (Fukuoka Prefecture), and Naha City (Okinawa Prefecture). This work was supported by grants from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (Practical Research Project for Life-Style related Diseases including CVD and Diabetes); the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (Strategic Outcomes Research Program for Research on Diabetes; Comprehensive Research on Life-Style Related Diseases including CVD and Diabetes H25-016); and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI (Grant‐in‐Aid for Scientific Research) grant number 15H04779. The funding source had no role in study design, data collection, data analysis, data interpretation, the writing of the report, or the decision to submit the article for publication.”


These errors have now been corrected in the PDF and HTML versions of the Article.