Table 2. Inclusion and exclusion criteria for Phase 1.
Inclusion criteria |
At least 18 years old |
Active duty military personnel or civilian law enforcement personnel and actively involved in training or operations |
Able to give informed consent |
Subjects who are enrolled in the training course or assigned to participate in training exercises |
Any individual who is fit for duty with no training restrictions |
Exclusion criteria |
Inability to read and sign consent |
Not active duty military or civilian law enforcement personnel |
Identified by command as being on any form of restricted duty |
The PI (as per the IRB protocol) also maintains the prerogative to disqualify a volunteer if it is deemed that the volunteer’s participation would be unsafe for the volunteer or staff or would be disruptive to study conduct. |