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Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea (HC19C0028)
Article History
Received: 16 October 2025
Accepted: 3 March 2026
First Online: 2 May 2026
Declarations
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: The OPTIMAL-BP trial was approved by the ethics committee at Severance Hospital (approval number: 4-2019-1208). Written informed consent was obtained from participants or their legally authorized representatives before the study began.
: The authors declare no competing interests.