About The Study: This article discusses the development of a football-specific, standardized on-pitch concussion assessment protocol informed by research evidence and expert opinion using an international consensus process and steering committee deliberation.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Kerry Peek, PhD, email kerry.peek@fifa.org .
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(doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2026.2298)
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