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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is among the leading causes of death worldwide.

In South Korea, it is the second-leading cause of death, and its incidence has continued to rise in recent years.

CVD places a substantial burden on public health systems, society and the economy while also reducing quality of life.

As a result, identifying effective strategies for prevention and management remains a major public health priority. ...