Engaging Athletic Trainers in Concussion Detection: Overview of the National Football League ATC Spotter Program, 2011-2017.

This article describes the evolution of the ATC Spotter Program, the requirements and training of its participants, and the program data available to date. Directions for future improvement and research are addressed. CLINICAL ADVANTAGES: The use of ATC spotters stationed in the broadcast booth has enhanced the real-time detection of concussed players in the NFL. PMID: 31415183 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Athl Train - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Tags: J Athl Train Source Type: research