Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport

This document was developed by an expert panel for use by physicians, therapists, athletic trainers, health professionals, coaches and other people involved in the care of injured athletes, recreational or professional.

The Consensus Statement details important information on acute simple concussion and assessment, return to play issues and protocols, complex concussion and long-term issues and paediatric concussion, amongst other pertinant information.

Readers are encouraged to freely copy and distribute this document and the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) card and neither is subject to any copyright restriction. The authors do request, however that the document and/or the SCAT2 be distributed in their full and complete format.

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