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Development of a Low-Cost Smartphone Do-it-yourself Training Tool for Teaching How to Use an Automated External Defibrillator

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The authors would like to thank all the students and colleagues who have participated in this study.

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  1. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

    Nino Fijačko

  2. ERC Research Net, Niels, Belgium

    Nino Fijačko & Robert Greif

  3. Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY, USA

    Ruth Masterson Creber

  4. Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Robert Greif

  5. School of Medicine, Sigmund Freud University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Robert Greif

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Nino Fijačko, Ruth Masterson Creber, and Robert Greif have made substantial contributions to the conception and design of the study or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data, drafting the paper or revising it critically for important intellectual content, and approved the final version to be submitted.

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Prior to the study, informed consent was obtained from each student and colleague. The authors have been advised by the Research Information Officer that there is no need for formal ethical approval to be obtained.

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Nino Fijačko is a member of the ERC BLS Science and Education Committee and mentee of ILCOR Task Force Education Implementation and Team. Robert Greif is ERC Director of Guidelines and ILCOR, and ILCOR Task Force chair Education Implementation and Team. Ruth Masterson Creber has no conflicts of interest.

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Fijačko, N., Masterson Creber, R. & Greif, R. Development of a Low-Cost Smartphone Do-it-yourself Training Tool for Teaching How to Use an Automated External Defibrillator. J Med Syst 47, 36 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-023-01936-1

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