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Con
cuss
ion
In S
ports
Sylv
ia L
ucas
MD
, PhD
C
linic
al P
rofe
ssor
of N
euro
logy
& N
euro
logi
cal S
urge
ry
Adj
unct
, Reh
abili
tatio
n M
edic
ine
Uni
vers
ity o
f Was
hing
ton
Med
ical
Cen
ter
Seat
tle S
ports
Con
cuss
ion
Clin
ic
Get
ting
your
bel
l run
g is
not
alw
ays a
bout
get
ting
your
bel
l run
g
3.8
mill
ion
conc
ussi
ons
per y
ear a
mon
g 44
mill
ion
child
ren
and
170
mill
ion
adul
ts
parti
cipa
ting
in o
rgan
ized
spo
rts
Def
initi
on o
f Con
cuss
ion
Con
cuss
ion
is a
mild
trau
mat
ic b
rain
inju
ry (m
TBI):
is
a tr
aum
atic
ally
indu
ced
disr
uptio
n of
bra
in
func
tion
Com
mon
feat
ures
incl
ude:
–
Rap
id o
nset
of u
sual
ly s
hort-
lived
neu
rolo
gica
l im
pairm
ent w
hich
typi
cally
reso
lves
sp
onta
neou
sly.
–
Acu
te c
linic
al s
ympt
oms
that
usu
ally
refle
ct a
fu
nctio
nal d
istu
rban
ce ra
ther
than
stru
ctur
al
inju
ry. N
euro
imag
ing
stud
ies
are
typi
cally
no
rmal
. –
A ra
nge
of c
linic
al s
ympt
oms
that
may
or m
ay
not i
nvol
ve lo
ss o
f con
scio
usne
ss (L
OC
).
SIG
NS
AN
D S
YMPT
OM
S SU
GG
ESTI
VE O
F C
ON
CU
SSIO
N
CO
GN
ITIV
E SO
MAT
IC
AFF
ECTI
VE
SLEE
P C
onfu
sion
Po
st-tr
aum
atic
am
nesi
a (P
TA)
Ret
rogr
ade
amne
sia
(RG
A)
Loss
of
cons
ciou
snes
s (L
OC
) D
isor
ient
atio
n Fe
elin
g �in
a fo
g,�
Diff
icul
ty w
ith
mem
ory
Vaca
nt s
tare
In
abili
ty to
focu
s D
elay
ed v
erba
l an
d m
otor
re
spon
ses
Slur
red/
inco
- he
rent
spe
ech
Hea
dach
e Fa
tigue
D
iseq
uilib
rium
, di
zzin
ess
Nau
sea/
vom
iting
Vi
sual
dis
turb
ance
s (p
hoto
phob
ia,
blur
ry/d
oubl
e vi
sion
) Ph
onop
hobi
a
Emot
iona
l lab
ility
Irr
itabi
lity
Anx
ious
Sa
d
Dro
wsi
ness
Sl
eepi
ng le
ss
Slee
ping
mor
e Tr
oubl
e fa
lling
as
leep
Epid
emio
logy
of C
oncu
ssio
ns
in H
igh
Scho
ol a
nd C
olle
giat
e Sp
orts
•
Dat
a fr
om th
e H
igh
Scho
ol R
epor
ting
Info
rmat
ion
Onl
ine
Syst
em a
nd th
e N
CA
A In
jury
Sur
veill
ance
Sy
stem
–
5.9%
of a
ll co
llegi
ate
athl
etic
inju
ries
– 8.
9% o
f all
high
scho
ol a
thle
tic in
jurie
s –
Con
cuss
ion
rate
s wer
e hi
gher
in c
olle
ge, b
ut
conc
ussi
ons w
ere
a hi
gher
pro
porti
on o
f all
high
scho
ol a
thle
tic in
jurie
s.
Ges
sel L
M e
t al. �C
oncu
ssio
ns A
mon
g U
nite
d St
ates
Hig
h Sc
hool
and
C
olle
giat
e Ath
lete
s��J
ourn
al o
f Ath
letic
Tra
inin
g 20
07; 4
2:49
5-50
3
Epid
emio
logy
of S
ever
e In
jurie
s Am
ong
Uni
ted
Stat
es H
igh
Scho
ol A
thle
tes
spor
t C
oncu
ssio
n (%
>21
day
s)
Boy
’s fo
otba
ll 5.
9%
Boy
’s so
ccer
11
.8%
G
irl’s
socc
er
7.7%
G
irl’s
vol
leyb
all
8.9%
B
oy’s
bas
ketb
all
1.2%
G
irl’s
bas
ketb
all
6.6%
B
oy’s
wre
stlin
g 3.
3%
Boy
’s b
aseb
all
1.4%
G
irl’s
softb
all
1.2%
Epid
emio
logy
of C
oncu
ssio
ns
in H
igh
Scho
ol S
ports
• C
oncu
ssio
n ra
te p
er 1
000
athl
ete-
expo
sure
s –
Foot
ball
0
.47
– G
irl�s s
occe
r
0
.36
– B
oy�s s
occe
r
0
.22
– G
irl�s b
aske
tbal
l
0.21
–
Boy�s b
aske
tbal
l
0.07
60%
hig
her
300%
hig
her
Ges
sel L
M e
t al. �C
oncu
ssio
ns A
mon
g U
nite
d St
ates
Hig
h Sc
hool
and
C
olle
giat
e Ath
lete
s��J
ourn
al o
f Ath
letic
Tra
inin
g 20
07; 4
2:49
5-50
3
Epid
emio
logy
of C
oncu
ssio
ns
in H
igh
Scho
ol S
ports
• 16
.8 %
of c
oncu
ssed
ath
lete
s had
suff
ered
a
prev
ious
con
cuss
ion
in th
at se
ason
or i
n a
prio
r sea
son:
–
Gre
ater
than
20%
of c
oncu
ssio
ns in
boy
s� a
nd
girls� b
aske
tbal
l wer
e re
curr
ent c
oncu
ssio
ns
• G
irls t
ook
long
er th
an b
oys t
o re
cove
r.
Ges
sel L
M e
t al. �C
oncu
ssio
ns A
mon
g U
nite
d St
ates
Hig
h Sc
hool
and
C
olle
giat
e Ath
lete
s��J
ourn
al o
f Ath
letic
Tra
inin
g 20
07; 4
2:49
5-50
3
Rec
urre
nt In
jurie
s H
igh
Scho
ol A
thle
tes
• 11
.6%
of t
he re
curr
ent i
njur
ies w
ere
conc
ussi
ons
– Sw
enso
n, D
M e
t al.
Am
J Sp
orts
Med
icin
e 20
09;3
7(4)
The
Chi
ld-S
CA
T3
Sta
ndar
dize
d to
ol fo
r eva
luat
ing
inju
red
child
ren
for
conc
ussi
on
Use
d in
chi
ldre
n 5-
12 y
ears
old
M
edic
al p
rofe
ssio
nals
Gam
e-D
ay E
valu
atio
n &
Tre
atm
ent
Pre
-Gam
e
– Im
plem
ent a
gam
e-da
y m
edic
al p
lan
spec
ific
to c
oncu
ssio
n.
– U
nder
stan
d th
e in
dica
tions
for c
ervi
cal
spin
e im
mob
iliza
tion
and
emer
genc
y tra
nspo
rt.
Gam
e-D
ay E
valu
atio
n &
Tre
atm
ent
Pre
-Gam
e
•
Eva
luat
e th
e in
jure
d at
hlet
e on
-the-
field
in a
sy
stem
atic
fash
ion:
–
Ass
ess
for a
dequ
ate
airw
ay, b
reat
hing
, and
ci
rcul
atio
n (A
BC�s)
. –
Follo
wed
by
focu
sed
neur
olog
ical
ass
essm
ent
emph
asiz
ing
men
tal s
tatu
s, n
euro
logi
cal d
efic
it,
and
cerv
ical
spi
ne s
tatu
s.
– D
eter
min
e in
itial
dis
posi
tion
(em
erge
ncy
trans
port
vs. s
idel
ine/
dugo
ut e
valu
atio
n).
Gam
e-D
ay E
valu
atio
n &
Tre
atm
ent
Sid
elin
e/D
ugou
t
• O
btai
n a
mor
e de
taile
d hi
stor
y an
d pe
rform
a m
ore
deta
iled
phys
ical
exa
min
atio
n (C
hild
-SC
AT3
) – A
sses
s fo
r cog
nitiv
e, s
omat
ic, a
nd a
ffect
ive
sign
s an
d sy
mpt
oms
of a
cute
con
cuss
ion
with
par
ticul
ar
atte
ntio
n to
retro
grad
e am
nesi
a (R
GA
), po
st-
traum
atic
am
nesi
a (P
TA),
and
mor
e th
an b
rief L
OC
(m
inut
es, n
ot s
econ
ds),
beca
use
of th
eir p
rogn
ostic
si
gnifi
canc
e.
– Spe
ak w
ith o
ther
s w
itnes
sing
the
conc
ussi
on
Gam
e-D
ay E
valu
atio
n &
Tre
atm
ent
Sid
elin
e/D
ugou
t
• N
ot le
ave
the
play
er u
nsup
ervi
sed.
•
Per
form
ser
ial n
euro
logi
cal a
sses
smen
ts.
• D
eter
min
e di
spos
ition
for s
ympt
omat
ic a
nd
non-
sym
ptom
atic
pla
yers
, inc
ludi
ng p
ost-
inju
ry fo
llow
-up
(opt
ions
incl
ude
hom
e w
ith
obse
rvat
ion
or tr
ansp
ort t
o ho
spita
l).
• P
rovi
de p
ost-e
vent
inst
ruct
ions
to th
e at
hlet
e an
d ot
hers
(e.g
., re
gard
ing
alco
hol,
med
icat
ions
, phy
sica
l exe
rtion
and
med
ical
fo
llow
-up)
.
Ret
urn-
To-P
lay
Sam
e-D
ay
It is
ess
entia
l to
unde
rsta
nd:
• It
is th
e sa
fest
co
urse
of a
ctio
n to
ho
ld a
n at
hlet
e ou
t. •
Whe
n in
dou
bt, s
it th
em o
ut.
It ta
kes
time
for s
igns
and
sym
ptom
s to
fully
dev
elop
, an
d co
ncus
sed
yout
h at
hlet
es re
cove
r mor
e sl
owly
th
an c
olle
giat
e or
pro
fess
iona
l ath
lete
s
Ret
urn-
To-P
lay
Sam
e-D
ay
It is
ess
entia
l to
unde
rsta
nd
• A
(you
th) p
laye
r with
a (s
uspe
cted
) or
diag
nose
d co
ncus
sion
shou
ld n
ot b
e al
low
ed
to re
turn
to p
lay
on th
e sa
me
day
as th
e in
jury
. –
McC
ory
P, e
t al.
Con
sens
us S
tate
men
t on
Con
cuss
ion
in S
port
3rd
Inte
rnat
iona
l Con
fere
nce
on C
oncu
ssio
n in
Sp
ort H
eld
in Z
uric
h, N
ovem
ber 2
008.
Clin
J Sp
ort
Med
200
9;19
:185
-200
Man
agem
ent P
rinci
ples
• A
ll re
turn
to p
lay
guid
elin
es a
re e
mpi
ric
• O
rigin
ally
des
igne
d to
pr
even
t Sec
ond
Impa
ct
Synd
rom
e •
Non
e w
ere
deve
lope
d sp
ecifi
cally
for t
he
youn
g at
hlet
e
Ret
urn-
To-P
lay
P
ost-
Gam
e D
ay
• D
eter
min
e th
e at
hlet
e is
asy
mpt
omat
ic a
t-res
t bef
ore
resu
min
g an
y ex
ertio
nal a
ctiv
ity.
- am
nesi
a m
ay b
e pe
rman
ent.
• U
tiliz
e pr
ogre
ssiv
e ae
robi
c an
d re
sist
ance
exe
rcis
e ch
alle
nge
test
s pr
ior t
o fu
ll R
TP.
Ret
urn-
To-P
lay
P
ost-
Gam
e D
ay
• C
onsi
der f
acto
rs w
hich
may
affe
ct R
TP, i
nclu
ding
: –
Sev
erity
of t
he c
urre
nt in
jury
–
Pre
viou
s co
ncus
sion
s (n
umbe
r, se
verit
y, p
roxi
mity
) –
Sig
nific
ant i
njur
y in
resp
onse
to a
min
or b
low
–
Age
(dev
elop
ing
brai
n m
ay re
act d
iffer
ently
to tr
aum
a th
an
mat
ure
brai
n)
– S
port
– Le
arni
ng d
isab
ilitie
s
– A
DD
/AD
HD
–
Anx
iety
/Dep
ress
ion
– M
igra
ine
Hea
dach
e •
Und
erst
and
cont
rove
rsy
exis
ts fo
r pos
t-gam
e R
TP d
ecis
ions
.
Ret
urn-
To-P
lay
P
ost-
Gam
e D
ay
Con
cern
s
• Pr
olon
ging
reco
very
from
th
e cu
rren
t con
cuss
ion
• 2-
4X
incr
ease
d ris
k fo
r re
curr
ent c
oncu
ssio
n •
Post
-con
cuss
ive
synd
rom
e –
5- 8
% o
f MTB
I
• C
umul
ativ
e br
ain
traum
a
Con
cuss
ion
• R
emov
e fr
om p
ract
ice
or p
lay.
•
Do
not l
eave
the
play
er a
lone
: –
Ass
ess,
re-a
sses
s, an
d re
-ass
ess
• Se
e a
licen
sed
heal
thca
re p
rovi
der t
rain
ed in
th
e ev
alua
tion
and
man
agem
ent o
f co
ncus
sion
. •
Ret
urn
to p
lay-
med
ical
ly su
perv
ised
st
epw
ise
proc
ess.
Con
cuss
ion
• Th
e yo
unge
r the
ath
lete
, the
mor
e co
nser
vativ
e th
e tre
atm
ent.
No
sam
e da
y re
turn
to p
lay
for y
outh
at
hlet
es.
• Th
ere
is n
o si
mpl
e te
st:
– U
se si
gns &
sym
ptom
s, no
t gra
des
• B
e al
ert t
o su
btle
def
icits
: –
e.g.
neu
rops
ycho
logi
cal d
ata
for c
ogni
tive
asse
ssm
ent
• C
linic
al ju
dgm
ent i
s the
fina
l det
erm
inan
t of
retu
rn to
pla
y.
May
14th
200
9
Z
acke
ry L
yste
dt L
aw
Res
ourc
es
• SC
AT3
. Br J
Spo
rts M
ed 2
013;
47:2
59.
• C
hild
- SC
AT3
. Br
J Sp
orts
Med
201
3;47
:263
. •
McC
rory
P, e
t. al
. Con
sens
us st
atem
ent o
n co
ncus
sion
in sp
ort:
the
4th
Inte
rnat
iona
l C
onfe
renc
e on
Con
cuss
ion
in S
port
held
in Z
uric
h,
Nov
embe
r 201
2.