International Consensus on Concussion in Sport

The International Consensus on Concussion in Sport is a globally recognized set of guidelines developed by experts to improve understanding, diagnosis, and management of sports-related concussions. It provides evidence-based recommendations to help athletes, coaches, and healthcare professionals recognize concussion symptoms, ensure proper care, and determine when athletes can safely return to play. The consensus emphasizes the importance of education, proper assessment, and gradual recovery to prevent long-term issues. Overall, it aims to promote safer sporting environments by standardizing best practices for handling concussions across different sports and levels of competition.