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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/105987, first published .
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Implementation and Evaluation of the Stroke Triage App Among Paramedics in Prehospital Emergency Care: Sequential Mixed Methods Study

Implementation and Evaluation of the Stroke Triage App Among Paramedics in Prehospital Emergency Care: Sequential Mixed Methods Study

Femke Kremers   1 * , MD ;   Ellen Hu   2 * , MSc ;   Milou Silkens   2 , PhD ;   Naomi de Ruijter   1 , MD ;   Ruben M. van de Wijdeven   1 , MD ;   Esmee Venema   1, 3 , MD, PhD ;   Henk Kerkhoff   4 , MD, PhD ;   Sandra Sülz   2 , PhD ;   Bob Roozenbeek   1 , MD, PhD ;   On behalf of the PRESTO-2 Investigators   5

1 Department of Neurology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

2 Department of Health Services Management & Organization, Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

3 Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

4 Department of Neurology, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

5 See Acknowledgments

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Ellen Hu, MSc
  • Department of Health Services Management & Organization
  • Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Burgemeester Oudlaan 50
  • Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland 3062 PA
  • The Netherlands
  • Phone: 31 0619673391
  • Email: hu@eshpm.eur.nl