Pragmatic Strategy Empowering Paramedics to Assess Low-Risk Trauma Patients With the Canadian C-Spine Rule and Selectively Transport Them Without Immobilization: Protocol for a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

Pragmatic Strategy Empowering Paramedics to Assess Low-Risk Trauma Patients With the Canadian C-Spine Rule and Selectively Transport Them Without Immobilization: Protocol for a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

Authors of this article:

Christian Vaillancourt^{1, 2} ;   Manya Charette² ;   Monica Taljaard² ;   Kednapa Thavorn² ;   Elizabeth Hall³ ;   Brent McLeod⁴ ;   Dean Fergusson² ;   Jamie Brehaut² ;   Ian Graham² ;   Lisa Calder⁵ ;   Tim Ramsay² ;   Peter Tugwell² ;   Peter Kelly⁶ ;   Sheldon Cheskes⁷ ;   Refik Saskin⁸ ;   Amy Plint⁹ ;   Martin Osmond⁹ ;   Colin Macarthur¹⁰ ;   Sharon Straus¹¹ ;   Paula Rochon¹² ;   Denis Prud'homme¹³ ;   Simone Dahrouge¹⁴ ;   Susan Marlin¹⁵ ;   Ian G Stiell^{1, 2}