Mass Participation and Tournament Event Management for the Team Physician: A Consensus Statement (2022 Update)

Mass participation events include endurance events (e.g., marathon, triathlon) and/or competitive tournaments (e.g., baseball, tennis, football (soccer) tournaments). Event management requires medical administrative and participant care planning. Medical management provides safety advice and care at...

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Published inMedicine and science in sports and exercise Vol. 56; no. 4; p. 575
Main Authors Herring, Stanley A, Kibler, W Ben, Putukian, Margot, Blauwet, Cheri, Boyajian-O'Neill, Lori A, Boyd, Joel, Franks, R Rob, Indelicato, Peter A, Leclere, Lance E, Logan, Catherine, O'Connor, Francis G, Matuszak, Jason, Roberts, William O, Sallis, Robert
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.04.2024
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Summary:Mass participation events include endurance events (e.g., marathon, triathlon) and/or competitive tournaments (e.g., baseball, tennis, football (soccer) tournaments). Event management requires medical administrative and participant care planning. Medical management provides safety advice and care at the event that accounts for large numbers of participants, anticipated injury and illness, variable environment, repeated games or matches, and mixed age groups of varying athletic ability. This document does not pertain to the care of the spectator.
ISSN:1530-0315
DOI:10.1249/MSS.0000000000003325