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REGIONAL RULES:
SPORT SCIENCE INSTITUTE OVERVIEW
Brian Hainline, MD
NCAA Chief Medical Officer
Clinical Professor of Neurology
Indiana University School of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine
MISSION
To promote and develop safety, excellence, and wellness
in college student-athletes, and to foster life-long
physical and mental development.
VISION
To be the pre-eminent sport science voice for all studentathletes and NCAA member institutions, and to be the
steward of best practices for youth and intercollegiate
sports.
STRATEGIC
PRIORITIES
Cardiac Health
Concussion
Doping and Substance Abuse
Mental Health
Nutrition, Sleep and Performance
Overuse Injuries and Periodization
Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence
Athletics Healthcare Administration
Data-Driven Decisions
CONCUSSION
CONCUSSION
We do not understand the natural history of concussion.
We do not understand neurobiological recovery in concussion.
Solution:
NCAA-DoD Grand Alliance.
CARE Consortium.
Mind Matters Educational Grand Challenge.
Inter-Association Guidelines and Legislation
NCAA AND DoD JOINT ENDEAVOR
>80% of military TBIs are concussions.
85% of military concussions are biomechanically similar to sportrelated concussion.
15% are from blast injuries.
College s-a and military service are similar in age, athleticism, risk
taking and pushing to the edge of excellence.
The military theatre is poorly controlled; college sports are a much
more controlled environment.
Numerous meetings, evaluations, culminating in NCAA-DoD MOU
and CRADA and White House announcement.
CSC & ARC ASSESSMENT
PROTOCOL
PreSeason
PostConcussion
Sub-Acute Concussion
Acute Concussion
Unrestricted
Return to Play
Baseline
<6hrs
Post-Injury
24-48hrs
Post-Injury
Asymptomatic /
Cleared for
Return to Play
Progression
Neurocognitive and
Behavioral Testing
(CSC)
X
X
X
X
Blood Biomarker &
DNA Collection
X
X
X
X
X
X
Multi-modal MRI
Studies
O
X
X
X
X
X
7 days
following
Return to
Play
6 Months
Post-Injury
X
X
Head Impact Measurement: HITS (FB) and non-helmeted sensors (FB, SCR, LAX, IH)
DATA SUMMARY
• Data extracted in April, 2016.
• N= 18,370 evaluations
– 17,490 unique subjects
– 2,643 in their 2nd year
– 2014-2015: 3,818 baseline evaluations
– 2015-2016: 13,569 baseline evaluations
• N= 939 concussions
– 1/3 female
NCAA-DoD MIND MATTERS GRAND
CHALLENGE
Executive Committee
Rauch (DoD), Hack & Hainline (NCAA), Koroshetz (NIH)
Education and Research Challenge
Consortium
(Operating Committee)
NCAA: Dawn Buth, Amy Dunham, Dana Thomas
DoD: Tara Cozzarelli, Stephanie Maxfield-Panker, Kathleen Quinkert
CDC: Kelly Sarmiento
Education Challenge
Chestnut Hill
College
Creative
Street Media
Johnson C.
Smith U.
(Ernst)
(Katzenberger)
(Williams)
MomsTEAM
Institute
University of
Arizona
U. of South
Alabama
(de Lench)
(Valerdi)
(Marass)
Research Challenge
Administrative Coordinating Center:
Indiana U School of Public Health
Nir Menachemi, Ross Silverman
Arizona
State U.
Colorado
State U.
Northern
Arizona U.
U.S. Air
Force
(Corman)
(Coatsworth)
(Craig)
(D’Lauro)
U. of
Georgia
UNC Chapel
Hill
UNC
Greensboro
U. WisMadison
(Schmidt)
(Mihalik)
(Wyrick)
(Warmath)
MIND MATTERS CHALLENGE
Goal: To change important concussion safety behaviors and the culture
of concussion reporting and management by funding research to better
understand behavior change strategies and by identifying novel
educational approaches.
Aim 1 (Immediate Impact Challenge)
Develop a multi-media educational program based on the best
evidence currently available about how to change culture in young
and emerging adults.
Aim 2 (Long-term Impact Challenge)
Identify key factors and ways to affect change in the culture and
behavior of young and emerging adults and their influencers
around concussion.
INTER-ASSOCIATION GUIDELINES
www.ncaa.org/concussionsafety
Independent medical care
Year-round practice contact
Concussion diagnosis & management
ENDORSEMENTS
American Academy of Neurology
American College of Sports
Medicine
National Athletic Trainers’
Association
NCAA Concussion Task Force
American Association of
Neurological Surgeons
Sports Neuropsychological Society
American Medical Society for
Sports Medicine
American Football Coaches
Association
American Orthopaedic Society for
Sports Medicine
Football Championship Subdivision
Executive Committee
American Osteopathic Academy for
Sports Medicine
National Association of Collegiate
Directors of Athletics
College Athletic Trainers’ Society
National Football Foundation
Congress of Neurological
Surgeons
Second Safety in College Football Summit
(February 2016)
Year-round football practice contact.
Concussion diagnosis and management.
Independent medical care.
Primary athletics health care providers.
Director of medical services.
Catastrophic injury.
Year-Round Football Practice Contact:
Draft Recommendations
Inseason and bowl:
3 days of practice are non-contact.
1 day of live contact/tackling.
1 day of live contact/thud.
Preseason:
3 days of practice are non-contact.
3 days of live contact.
Non-contact follows scrimmage.
One day of no football practice.
2/day not allowed. 2nd session can include walk-throughs.
Spring: day following live scrimmage is non-contact.
CARA: 2 hours can include coaches and football skills without
equipment
Independent Medical Care
An active member institution shall establish an administrative
structure that provides independent medical care and affirms the
unchallengeable autonomous authority of primary athletics health
care providers (team physicians and athletic trainers) to determine
medical management and return to play decisions related to studentathletes.
An active institution shall designate a director of medical services to
oversee the institution’s athletic health care administration and
delivery.
This position may become a key for addressing the administration
and medical care delivery gaps at member institutions.
Point person for evolving inter-association documents, checklists
and health & safety legislation.
MENTAL HEALTH
MENTAL HEALTH OCCURS ON A
CONTINUUM
Resilience and
thriving
Mental Health
Mental health
disorders
THE NCAA BELIEVES THAT…
Mental Health is not apart
from, but rather a part of
athlete health.
To promote health is to
enhance performance.
It is important to
understand
sport specific issues
related to athlete health
and safety,
and engage a wide range
of experts.
ATHLETE-SPECIFIC CONCERNS
Culture of “toughness” can limit help seeking
Perception that “looking fit” or performing well means that
the athlete is healthy
Pressure to perform
High Visibility
Practice/travel = missed class = academic stress
Injury
Time demands (and compromised sleep)
Other concerns . .
NCAA MENTAL HEALTH TASK
FORCE NOVEMBER 2013
Clinicians, researchers, advocates, educators, athletics
administrators, coaches and student-athletes.
Comprehensive assessment of stressors and mental
health disorders in college student-athletes.
Goal: To develop best practices and to recommend
research that support member institutions in meeting their
membership obligations to provide a healthy and safe
environment for student-athletes.
Coach
Strength &
Conditioning
Sports
Medicine
Athlete
Sports
Nutrition
Counseling & Sport
Psychology
Athlete
Development
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
GUIDELINE SUMMARY
Ensure that mental health care is provided by licensed
practitioners qualified to provide mental health services.
Clarify and disseminate referral protocol.
Consider mental health screening in PPEs.
Create and maintain a health-promoting environment that
supports mental well-being and resilience.
GUIDELINE #1
Care should be provided by*:
Clinical or counseling psychologists.
Psychiatrists.
Licensed clinical social workers.
Psychiatric mental health nurses.
Licensed mental health counselors.
Primary care physicians with core competencies to treat
mental health disorders.
*Include registered dietician in multidisciplinary team for eating
disorders.
Individual providing care should have cultural competency that
addresses both societal diversity and the culture of sports.
GUIDE #1
“It is important to note
that issues that may
initially and
appropriately be viewed
as related to
performance may upon
further engagement
reveal underlying
mental health
concerns.”
Coach
Licensed Clinical
Sports
Psychology
Medicine
Strength &
Conditioning
Athlete
Sports
Nutrition
Performance
Counseling & Sport
Psychology
Enhancement Consulting
Athlete
Development
GUIDELINE #1
Additional considerations:
Financial support for dedicated service.
Physical location.
Autonomous authority, consistent with his or her
professional licensure, to determine mental health
management for student-athletes.
Care should be subject to relevant laws governing
patient confidentiality, including possible exemption
from mandated reporting.
GUIDELINE #2
Ensure that athletic departments have clarified their
procedures for referring athletes with potential mental
health concerns to appropriate personnel.
GUIDELINE #2
Emergency action management plan:
Should address emergency mental health-related
situations including:
• Managing suicidal and/or homicidal ideation.
• Managing victims of sexual assault.
• Managing highly agitated or threatening behavior, acute
psychosis or paranoia.
• Managing acute delirium/confusional state.
• Managing acute intoxication or drug overdose.
GUIDELINE #2
Routine mental health referrals
Provide written institutional procedures regarding
appropriate referral of student-athletes to all
stakeholders within the athletics department.
Identify a point person responsible for facilitating such
referrals (e.g., AT, team physician).
GUIDELINE #3
Consider implementing mental health screening as part
of annual pre-participation exams.
Determine screening approach in consultation with
licensed mental health professional providing mental
health care to student-athletes.
Establish procedure specifying when and to whom
symptomatic or at-risk student-athletes identified through
this screening process will be referred.
Screening tools are not validated as stand-alone
assessments for mental health disorders.
GUIDELINE #4
Create a health promoting environment that supports
mental well-being and resilience.
Student-athletes, FARs and coaches should be educated
about the importance of mental health, including how to
manage mental health concerns.
GUIDELINE #4
Coaches play a central role and should be:
educated on signs and symptoms of mental health
disorders;
trained in empathic response;
encouraged to create a positive team culture;
advised of department referral protocols.
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
Medication Management Plan
Ensure that student-athletes with medication are being
appropriately monitored.
Require student-athletes to list all medications and
supplements they are taking.
Maintain on file documentation from personal
physicians to demonstrate appropriate diagnostic
evaluation and treatment protocols for medication use.
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
Financial Support
Clarify institutional policies related to athletic financial
awards and team engagement for student-athletes who are
unable to continue sport participation, either temporarily or
permanently, due to mental health considerations.
Clarify institutional policies for financial support of studentathletes in need of extended outpatient treatment or
inpatient care.
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
Transitional Care
Establish a clear transition of care plan for athletes who are
leaving the college sport environment.
Identify
• Who is responsible for initiating transition of care?
• Who is responsible for providing athletes with information
about community mental health resources?
• Who is responsible for ensuring athletes have adequate
medication, as necessary, until continuing care is
established?
Establish a transition plan for returning student-athletes who
have been away from campus seeking care for mental health
issues.
IN SUMMARY
Mental health is not apart from, but rather, a part of
athlete health.
Athletic environments can support help seeking and facilitate
early identification, appropriate referral and care.
Establishing protocols for care means more equitable care
across sports and within institutions.
Implementation of Best Practice is an important step towards
ensuring a model of care for student-athlete mental health.
ADDRESSING CAMPUS SEXUAL
ASSAULT AND INTERPERSONAL
VIOLENCE
www.ncaa.org/violenceprevention
CARDIAC HEALTH
CARDIAC TASK FORCE
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATION
CONSENSUS OUTLINE
Introduction.
Cardiovascular Risk in Student-Athletes.
The Pre-Participation Evaluation.
Evidence Evaluating the Efficacy of Pre-Participation Screening for
Detection of Cardiovascular Risk.
ECG as a Screening Tool for SCD Risk Prediction.
Regional Referral Centers for Evaluation of Athletes Suspected or
known to have a Cardiovascular Problem.
Recognition of and Response to Cardiac Arrest.
Cardiac Research Initiatives.
Checklist.
OVERUSE & EARLY
SPECIALIZATION
SOCCER SUMMIT
www.ncaa.org/soccerhealth
WRESTLING SUMMIT
SPORT-SPECIFIC SUMMITS
USOC, NGBs, NCAA and invited scientists.
Early Specialization.
Overuse Injuries.
Illnesses.
Periodization.
Concussion Risk.
Rules Implications.
Wellness for Life.
DOPING & RECREATIONAL DRUG
USE
DOPING AND RECREATIONAL
DRUG USE
Doping is cheating.
Recreational drug use is different.
Inconsistency is problematic.
Need: Effective deterrence model.
Need: Conference consistency.
Need: Effective intervention.
DATA ANALYTICS & INFORMATICS
DATA ANALYTICS
Evidence-based decisions.
No centralized data collection or analysis.
Solution: Datalys.
Solution: Trust.
Target: PPE.
THANK YOU
Contact info: Brian Hainline
[email protected]
@ncaa_ssi