Concussion Position Statement Contents 1) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 2) AIS-AMA POSITION STATEMENT ON CONCUSSION IN SPORT 2 a. Introduction b. What is concussion? c. Recognising concussion d. Medical assessment of concussion e. Predictors of clinical recovery f. Managing concussion g. Children and adolescents h. Long-term consequences i. Education j. Concussion research priorities k. Key Points for coaches, parents and athletes l. Key Points for medical practitioners 3) OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE 14 m. Definition n. Epidemiology o. Pathophysiology p. Assessment of suspected sport-related concussion q. Evidence-based assessment tools r. Management s. Children and adolescents t. Investigations u. Predictors of clinical recovery v. Special considerations in concussion w. Education and prevention 4) GUIDELINES IN AUSTRALIAN SPORTING ORGANISATIONS 21 5) OTHER CONCUSSION RESOURCES 22 6) CONCUSSION RESEARCH PRIORITIES 23 7) REFERENCES 24