Acknowledgments
Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research grant #H133N120002 and the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research Administration for Community Living grant #90SI5013.
No conflicts of interest have been disclosed by the authors or by any individuals in control of the content of this article.
Ethical approval for this study was obtained from Boston University’s research ethics committee.
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