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    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the most recent evidence-based treatment recommendations for various first aid scenarios.
    • To update existing first aid guidelines based on systematic reviews and expert consensus.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic reviews of published evidence by the First Aid Task Force.
    • Application of Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria to assess evidence certainty.
    • Consensus discussions and debates among science experts.

    Main Results:

    • Consensus treatment recommendations for hypoglycemia, hyperthermia, stroke, life-threatening bleeding, extremity joint injuries, and avulsed teeth.
    • Summaries of scoping reviews on recovery position, concussion recognition, and other first aid topics.
    • Identification of priority knowledge gaps for future research.

    Conclusions:

    • The 2020 CoSTR provides a comprehensive update on first aid interventions, incorporating new topics and revised recommendations.
    • These guidelines aim to improve outcomes for individuals receiving first aid by standardizing evidence-based practices.