Concussion Management Position Statement
Journal of Athletic Training2014;49(2):245 265doi: by the National Athletic Trainers Association, statementNational Athletic Trainers Association Position Statement : Management of ,PhD,ATC*; , MD ; Gerard A. Gioia, PhD ; Kevin , PhD, ATC, FNATA, FACSM ;Jeffrey Kutcher, MD*; Michael Palm, MBA,ATC||; Tamara C. Valovich McLeod, PhD, ATC,FNATA *University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Department of Surgery,Emerson Hospital, Concord, MA; Division of PediatricNeuropsychology, Children s National Medical Center, Washington,DC; Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of NorthCarolina, Chapel Hill; ||Athletico Physical Therapy, Oak Brook, IL; Athletic Training Program, Still University, Mesa, AZObjective:To provide athletic trainers, physicians, andother health care professionals with best-practice guidelines forthe Management of sport-related :An estimated million concussions occureach year in the United States as a result of sport and physicalactivity.
concussion management to develop and implement a concussion-management plan based on the recommenda-tions outlined here. An update to the initial 2004 National Athletic Trainers’ Association position statement on the management of sport-related concussion,5 this document contains recom-mendations on concussion management for practicing ATs
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