Sentences with phrase «statement on concussion»
He chaired a statement on concussion for the National Athletic Trainers» Association (NATA) and directs the NeuroTrauma Research Laboratory at the University of Michigan.
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Concussion statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012.
The «simple» versus «complex» concussion classification was abandoned under the 3rd international consensus statement on concussion in sport, replaced by list of «modifying» factors, which have carried through to the 4th consensus statement issued in March 2013.
The most recent consensus statement on concussion in sport (1) states that «rule enforcement may be a critical aspect of modifying injury risk.»
Not exact matches
Instead of classifying concussions by grade (Grade 1 = mild, Grade 2 = moderate, Grade 3 = severe), the Prague statement classified concussion as either simple or complex, depending on the type, duration and number of symptoms and how long they took to resolve:
The new consensus statement issued after the 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport (Zurich statement) thus abandoned the classification terminology of the Prague group.
In a position statement on the management of sport - related concussion published in the September 2004 issue of The Journal of Athletic Training, the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) refused to endorse any of the three approaches to concussion management, but recommended that certified athletic trainers and team physicians, at the very least, «agree on a philosophy for managing sport - related concussions before the start of the athletic season,» and, after deciding on an approach, «be consistent in its use regardless of the athlete, sport, or circumstances surrounding the injury.»
The National Athletic Trainers» Association 2014 position statement on the management of sport - related concussion [14] says all athletes should «ideally» undergo a preseason baseline assessment, but, that, at a minimum, athletes who are at a high risk of concussion based on their sport should be included in any baseline testing program, with athletes with a significant concussion history, or other relevant pre-existing condition, such as attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder, tested on an individual basis.
The Academy of Pediatrics issues a position statement on «Returning to Learning Following a Concussion».
Any athlete with concussion symptoms should not be allowed to return to play on the same day, according to the latest consensus statement on sports - related concussion.