FUNDING INFORMATION
This study was supported in part by the Taiwan Ministry of Health and
Welfare Clinical Trial Center (MOHW109-TDU-B-212-114004), MOST Clinical
Trial Consortium for Stroke (MOST 108-2321-B-039-003-), and Tseng-Lien
Lin Foundation, Taichung, Taiwan. These funding agencies had no role in
the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or
manuscript preparation. The writing and preparation of this paper were
not funded by any organization, and data analysis was not undertaken by
employees of funders or any author who received the funding. The funders
did not offer support for writing. The corresponding authors had
complete access to all data in the study and thus the final
responsibility for the decision to publish it.