Gaps in Prehospital Care for Patients Exposed to a Chemical Attack - A Systematic Review.

"Conflicts of interest/funding All authors have completed the Unified Competing Interest form and declare no conflict of interest relevant to this study. Medical Intelligence CBRNE Inc. (also known as MEDINT CBRNE Group) did not provide financial support for the study. Although SB and MD are MEDINT CBRNE Group founders and shareholders, they have no financial interests relevant to the submitted work. MEDINT CBRNE Group is a start-up company that was established in 2017 with support from university entrepreneurship services (Laval and Montreal) and Prince’s Trust Canada. The military expertise that has shaped MEDINT CBRNE Group was developed while serving in the Canadian Armed Forces. The study was partly funded through programs for veterans that assist Canadian Armed Forces members, particularly those released on medical grounds, transition to civilian life (SB). In this instance, funding was dedicated to a doctorate in biomedical and clinical science with a specialty in experimental medicine. Funding sources played no role in the design of the study; the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; the drafting of the report; or the decision to submit this article for publication. Each MEDINT CBRNE Group member provided their expertise at no cost to the study."

"Conflicts of interest/funding: All authors have completed the Unified Competing Interest form and declare no conflict of interest relevant to this study. Medical Intelligence CBRNE Inc. (also known as MEDINT CBRNE Group) did not provide financial support for the study. Although SB and MD are MEDINT CBRNE Group founders and shareholders, they have no financial interests relevant to the submitted work. MEDINT CBRNE Group is a start-up company that was established in 2017 with support from university entrepreneurship services (Laval and Montreal) and Prince’s Trust Canada. The military expertise that has shaped MEDINT CBRNE Group was developed while serving in the Canadian Armed Forces. The study was partly funded through programs for veterans that assist Canadian Armed Forces members, particularly those released on medical grounds, transition to civilian life (SB). In this instance, funding was dedicated to a doctorate in biomedical and clinical science with a specialty in experimental medicine. Funding sources played no role in the design of the study; the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; the drafting of the report; or the decision to submit this article for publication. Each MEDINT CBRNE Group member provided their expertise at no cost to the study."

"This study is a systematic review of the literature. The recommendations of the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions were followed. The protocol was registered in the international register for systematic reviews maintained by the National Institute for Health Research (United Kingdom; PROSPERO Registration Number: CRD42019104473, Accepted on February 25, 2019; https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/; Last Update November 24, 2020)."