On today’s episode we discuss sport-related concussion (SRC). We spend some time on the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport, how SRCs affect the game of hockey, and what it generally looks like getting athletes to return to sport.

Research mentioned in today’s podcast:

Bizzini, 2022. Optimizing Performance in Return to Play After Sport-Related
Concussion in Elite Ice Hockey Players: A Sports Physical Therapy
and Athletic Trainer Perspective. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. Retrieved from: https://ijspt.scholasticahq.com/article/31953-optimizing-performance-in-return-to-play-after-sport-related-concussion-in-elite-ice-hockey-players-a-sports-physical-therapy-and-athletic-trainer-pe

Lynall et al., 2018. The First Decade of Web-Based Sports Injury Surveillance: Descriptive Epidemiology of Injuries in US High School Boys' Ice Hockey (2008–2009 Through 2013–2014) and National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's and Women's Ice Hockey (2004–2005 Through 2013–2014). Journal of Athletic Training. Retrieved from: https://meridian.allenpress.com/jat/article/53/12/1129/113106/The-First-Decade-of-Web-Based-Sports-Injury

Patricios et al., 2022. Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th
International Conference on Concussion in Sport–
Amsterdam, October 2022. BJSM. https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/11/695

Smith et al., 2019. Proceedings from the Ice Hockey Summit III: Actions on Concussion. Current Sports Medicine Reports. Retrieved from: https://journals.lww.com/acsm-csmr/Fulltext/2019/01000/Proceedings_from_the_Ice_Hockey_Summit_III__Action.8.aspx


Other useful resources in the topic of concussions in hockey:

Scat 6: https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/11/622

Complete Concussion Tracker App: https://completeconcussions.com/resources/concussion-tracker-app/

Hockey Canada: https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/hockey-programs/safety/concussions/concussion-toolbox

Parachute Canada: https://parachute.ca/en/injury-topic/concussion/

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