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  1. Regional disparities in 1-month survival following traffic accident-related out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Japan: A nationwide observational study
  2. Comparison of Patient Comfort and Acceleration Exposure During Lifting and Loading Operations Using Manual and Powered Stretchers
  3. Enhancing Patient Comfort and Safety in Emergency Medical Transportation: A Comparative Study of Powered vs. Manual Stretchers
  4. Use of the Airstretcher with dragging may reduce rescuers’ physical burden when transporting patients down stairs
  5. Recruitments of trained citizen volunteering for conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation are necessary to improve the outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in remote time-distance area: A nationwide population-based study
  6. Advantage of CPR-first over call-first actions for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in nonelderly patients and of noncardiac aetiology
  7. Impact of bystander-performed ventilation on functional outcomes after cardiac arrest and factors associated with ventilation-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A large observational study
  8. Do early emergency calls before patient collapse improve survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests?
  9. Improper bystander-performed basic life support in cardiac arrests managed with public automated external defibrillators
  10. Effects of obligatory training and prior training experience on attitudes towards performing basic life support: a questionnaire survey
  11. Basic life support training for single rescuers efficiently augments their willingness to make early emergency calls with no available help: a cross-over questionnaire survey
  12. Factors associated with quality of bystander CPR: The presence of multiple rescuers and bystander-initiated CPR without instruction
  13. Misplaced links in the chain of survival due to an incorrect manual for the emergency call at public facilities
  14. Primary respiratory arrest recognised by emergency medical technicians and followed by cardiac arrest in Japan: Identification of a subgroup of EMT-witnessed cardiac arrests with an extremely poor outcome
  15. Differential effects of ageing and BLS training experience on attitude towards basic life support
  16. Analysis of reasons for emergency call delays in Japan in relation to location: High incidence of correctable causes and the impact of delays on patient outcomes
  17. Tracheal intubation by paramedics under limited indication criteria may improve the short-term outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests with noncardiac origin
  18. The effects of the new CPR guideline on attitude toward basic life support in Japan