- Research priorities met, including criteria from round II and III.
| No. | Suggestions | Round II agreement (%) | Round III agreement (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reliability of emergency medical services records | 97.1 | 89.7 |
| 2 | Pediatric care | 82.4 | 89.7 |
| 3 | Epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest | 85.3 | 87.2 |
| 4 | Level of crew training impact on patient outcome | 91.2 | 84.6 |
| 5 | Effectiveness of prehospital critical care | 88.2 | 84.6 |
| 6 | Dispatch pre-arrival assistance | 85.3 | 84.6 |
| 7 | Prehospital pain management | 82.4 | 84.6 |
| 8 | Clinical protocols and guidelines improvement and implementation | 91.2 | 82.1 |
| 9 | Survival rate following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest | 82.4 | 82.1 |
| 10 | Emergency medical services response to stroke | 82.4 | 82.1 |
| 11 | Integration and telecommunication between prehospital systems and hospitals | 91.2 | 79.5 |
| 12 | The role of home health care in reducing emergency medical services calls | 88.2 | 79.5 |
| 13 | Prehospital response and scene time | 85.3 | 79.5 |
| 14 | The efficiency of prehospital systems | 82.4 | 79.5 |
| 15 | The outcome of dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 79.4 | 79.5 |
| 16 | Challenges in providing care for special population groups (bariatric, geriatrics, pediatric, and mental health patients) | 88.2 | 76.9 |
| 17 | Obstetrics and gynecologyand neonatal care in prehospital | 85.3 | 76.9 |
| 18 | Awareness for the public on when to call for an ambulance | 82.4 | 76.9 |
| 19 | Workforce psychological stress and anxiety | 79.4 | 76.9 |
| 20 | Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on emergency medical services | 76.5 | 76.9 |
| 21 | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality | 70.6 | 76.9 |
| 22 | Continuous education and training | 82.4 | 74.4 |
| 23 | Prehospital safety measures | 82.4 | 74.4 |
| 24 | Time of response and transportation of critically ill patients | 79.4 | 74.4 |
| 25 | Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury | 79.4 | 74.4 |
| 26 | Role and importance of air ambulance in transportation | 79.4 | 74.4 |
| 27 | Accessibility to an automated external defibrillator | 76.5 | 74.4 |
| 28 | Occupational burnout | 76.5 | 74.4 |
| 29 | Trauma registry | 82.4 | 71.8 |
| 30 | Physical fitness among prehospital care providers | 82.4 | 71.8 |
| 31 | Infection in prehospital settings | 79.4 | 71.8 |
| 32 | Patient’s safety | 76.5 | 71.8 |