National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Management of Sport Concussion

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Authors

Steven P. Broglio · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Robert C. Cantu · Emerson Hospital

Gérard A. Gioia · Children's National

Kevin M. Guskiewicz · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Jeffrey S. Kutcher · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Michael Palm · American Physical Therapy Association

Tamara C. Valovich McLeod

Abstract

The recommendations for concussion management provided here are based on the most current research and divided into sections on education and prevention, documentation and legal aspects, evaluation and return to play, and other considerations.

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Traumatic Brain Injury Research Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Trauma and Emergency Care Studies

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Published in: Journal of Athletic Training

Volume 49, Issue 2, pp. 245-265

DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-49.1.07

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National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Management of Sport Concussion

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