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Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/63241, first published .
VR headset showing a double-decker bus crash scene with ambulances and stretchers.

Mass Casualty Incident Training in Immersive Virtual Reality: Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Multimethod Performance Indicators

Mass Casualty Incident Training in Immersive Virtual Reality: Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Multimethod Performance Indicators

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Anke Sabine Baetzner1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yannick Hill2, 3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Benjamin Roszipal5 Author Orcid Image ;   Solène Gerwann1 Author Orcid Image ;   Matthias Beutel1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tanja Birrenbach6 Author Orcid Image ;   Markus Karlseder5 Author Orcid Image ;   Stefan Mohr7, 8 Author Orcid Image ;   Gabriel Alexander Salg7, 9 Author Orcid Image ;   Helmut Schrom-Feiertag10 Author Orcid Image ;   Marie Ottilie Frenkel1, 11 Author Orcid Image ;   Cornelia Wrzus12 Author Orcid Image
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