Funding
This study was sponsored by non-profit organizations, including the University of Southern Denmark, Region of Southern Denmark, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Odense. Moreover, the study received independent grants from A.P. Moeller Foundation for the Advancement of Medical Science; Intensive Symposium Hindsgavl; Danish Society of Anesthesiology & Intensive Care Medicine; The Board of Physicians’ Legacy Committee, Odense University Hospital. The funding organizations did not affect the trial’s design, administration, or reporting.