The inter-association task force for preventing sudden death in secondary school athletics programs: Best-practices recommendations

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 546-553

  Casa, Douglas J ^a,b   Almquist, Jon ^a   Anderson, Scott A ^a   Baker, Lindsay ^c   Bergeron, Michael F ^d   Biagioli, Brian ^e   Boden, Barry ^f   Brenner, Joel S ^g   Carroll, Michael ^a   Colgate, Bob ^h   Cooper, Larry ^a   Courson, Ron ^a   Csillan, David ^a   De Martini, Julie K ^b   Drezner, Jonathan A ⁱ   Erickson, Tim ^j   Ferrara, Michael S ^a   Fleck, Steven J ^k   Franks, Rob ^l   Guskiewicz, Kevin M ^a   Holcomb, William R ^k   Huggins, Robert A ^b   Lopez, Rebecca M ^b   Mayer, Thom ^m   McHenry, Patrick ^k   Mihalik, Jason P ⁿ   O'Connor, Francis G ⁱ   Pagnotta, Kelly D ^b   Pryor, Riana R ^b   Reynolds, John ^a   Stearns, Rebecca L ^b   Valentine, Verle ⁱ   more..

^a Natl Athletic Trainers' Association   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c GATORADE SPORTS SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d American College of Sports Medicine   (United States)

^e National Council on Strength and Fitness   (United States)

^f American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine   (United States)

^g AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

^h National Federation of State High School Associations   (United States)

ⁱ Amer Med Soc for Sports Medicine   (United States)

^j National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association   (United States)

^k National Strength and Conditioning Association   (United States)

^l American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine   (United States)

^m AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

ⁿ Canadian Athletic Therapists Association   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ATHLETE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CERTIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CRYOTHERAPY; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EXERCISE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART ARREST; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; IMMERSION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPINE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; STUDENT; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CERTIFICATION; CRYOTHERAPY; DEATH, SUDDEN; DEFIBRILLATORS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART ARREST; HEAT STROKE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SPINAL INJURIES; STUDENTS;

EID: 84881169442     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-48.4.12     Document Type: Article

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