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AMSSM Position Statements

AMSSM Position Statement on Sexual Violence Published in Four Journals

AMSSM Position Statement on Mental Health Issues and Psychological Factors in Athletes: Detection, Management, Effect on Performance and Prevention (2020)

Blood-Borne Pathogens in the Context of Sports Participation (2019)

AMSSM Position Statement on Concussion in Sport (2019)

Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship: AMSSM Proposed Standards of Excellence (2017)

Cardiovascular Preparticipation Screening in Athletes: Current Evidence, Knowledge Gaps, Recommendations (2016)

AMSSM Scientific Statement Concerning Viscosupplementation Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis: Importance for Individual Patient Outcomes (2016)

Interventional Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Sports Medicine (2014)

AMSSM Recommended Sports Ultrasound Curriculum for Sports Medicine Fellowships (2014)

Overuse Injuries and Burnout in Youth Sports (2014)

    ADHD and the Athlete (2011)

    Mononucleosis and Athletic Participation: An Evidence Based Subject Review (2008)
     
     

    AMSSM COVID-19 Statements

    Cardiopulmonary Considerations for High School Student-Athletes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: NFHS-AMSSM Guidance Statement

    • To view article in Sports Health Journal - Click Here

    Retired Position Statements
    Concussion in Sport (2013 - Revised 2019 see above)
    HIV and Other Blood-Borne Pathogens in Sports (1995 - Revised 2019 see above)


     
    Team Physician Consensus Statements

    To View Archived Team Physician Consensus Statements

      Psychological Issues Related to Illness and Injury in Athletes and the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2016)

      Selected Issues in Injury and Illness Prevention and the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2015)

      Team Physician Consensus Statement (2013 Update)

        The Team Physician and the Return-to-Play Decision: A Consensus Statement (2012 Update)

          Sideline Preparedness for the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2012 Update)

            Concussion (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury) and the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2011)

              Selected Issues for the Master Athlete and the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2010)

                To view archived Team Physician Consensus Statements – Click Here

                 
                Other Sports Organizations Position and Consensus Statements

                The Management of Medications by the Sports Medicine Team (2018)

                  The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5): Background and Rationale (2017)

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                      The Management of Medications by the Sports Medicine Team (2018)
                        The Management of Medications by the Sports Medicine Team (2018) – Click Here
                        The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5): Background and Rationale (2017)
                        Download the ACSM/DOD heat Conference Form – Click Here

                        SCA Consensus Statement – Click Here
                        Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport Held in Zurich, November 2012 – Click Here
                        Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport Held in Zurich, November 2008 – Click Here
                         
                        AMSSM Themed Issues of the British Journal of Sports Medicine

                        2017 – Key Issues in the Care of Young Athletes; Joel Brenner, MD and Neeru Jayanthi, MD — Volume 51, Issue 3 — Click Here
                        2016 – Mental Health in Athletes; Gene Hong, MD and Ashwin Rao, MD — Volume 50, Issue 3 — Click Here
                        2015 – Making the Call: Return to Play; Mederic Hall, MD and Ken Mautner, MD — Volume 49, Issue 3 — Click Here
                        2014 – Care of the Female Athlete; Elizabeth Joy, MD and Kelsey Logan, MD — Volume 48, Issue 4 — Click Here
                        2013 – Advancing Sports Medicine through Education and Research; David Berkoff, MD — Volume 47, Issue 1 — Click Here
                        2012 – The Heart of US Primary Care Sports and Exercise Medicine — Volume 46, Issue 5 — Click Here
                        2011 – Care of the Endurance Athlete; Chad Asplund, MD — Volume 45, Issue 14 — Click Here
                         
                        AMSSM Letters/Statements/Policies

                        AMSSM Sports Ultrasound Curriculum – Click Here

                         
                        Miscellaneous Sports Publications

                        Asymptomatic Hip Groin Pathology Article – Click Here
                         

                         
                         

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