Grant Support: The Cardiopulmonary Section, the Acute Care Section, and the American Physical Therapy Association provided funds to support the development and preparation of this document but had no influence on the content or the key action statements of this clinical practice guideline. The authors declared no conflicts of interest. This guideline is scheduled to be updated five years from date of publication.
Each of the panel members were asked to disclose any existing or potential conflicts of interest including financial relationships with pharmaceutical, medical device, or biotechnology companies prior to being included in the panel. The panel declared no conflicts of interest.
