A G E N D A

 

 

National Collegiate Athletic Association

 

Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports

Sports Sciences Safety Subcommittee

 

 

NCAA National Office

December 2-4, 2001

Indianapolis, Indiana

 

 

1.              Approval of June 15-16 meeting minutes.  [Supplement No. 1]

 

 

2.              Women’s lacrosse eye protection.  [Supplement No. 2]

 

 

3.              Review NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports strategic plan action items.  [Refer to Supplement No. 16 in the full committee agenda]

 

 

4.              NCAA Injury Surveillance System (ISS).

 

a.       Review of fall 2001-02 ISS data.

 

b.       Update on ISS system upgrade.

 

(1)    Review current funding situation and 2002-03 request.  [Supplement No. 3]

 

(2)    Identify consultant project team.  [Supplement No. 4]

 

(3)    Develop further specifications.  [Supplement No. 5]

 

(4)    Consider role of outside groups and organizations such as National Strength and Conditioning Association and American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM).  [Supplement No. 6]

 

(5)    Discuss for need of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) review.  [Supplement No. 7]

 

 

5.              NCAA sports specific issues.

 

a.       Discuss issues to forward to NCAA Football Rules Committee meeting and NCAA Football Study Oversight Committee initiatives.  [Supplement No. 8 and refer to Supplement No. 6 in full committee agenda] (Bryan Smith)

 

b.       Wrestling.

 

(1)    Review skin infection recommendations.  [Supplement No. 9]

 

(2)    Review educational videotape introduction.  [Supplement No. 10]

(3)    Specifications for body composition measurements that would be appropriate for NCAA weight certification program.  [Supplement No. 11]

 

c.       Review commotio cordis in men’s lacrosse.  [Supplement No. 12]

 

d.       Review National Federation of State High School Association (NFHS) perspective of head injuries in soccer meeting.  [Supplement No. 13]

 

 

6.              Research issues.

 

a.       Review of completed and current research projects.

 

(1)    Effect of centerline rule on the incidence of ankle injuries in women’s collegiate volleyball study.  [Supplement No. 14]

 

(2)    Soccer concussion videotape project update.  [Supplement No. 15]

 

(3)    Review University of Wisconsin hydration project.  [Supplement No. 16]

 

 

b.       Identification of new funding for 2001-02.

 

(1)    Sickle Cell trait.  [Supplement No. 17]

 

(2)    AOSSM/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) soccer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) study update.

 

(3)    Injury Surveillance System enhancement.

                                 

c.       Health and safety issues for emerging sports.  [Refer to Supplement No. 9 in Full Committee agenda]

 

d.       Wrestling Abstracts for 2002 American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) meeting.  [Supplement No. 18].

 

 

7.              Educational issues.

 

a.       NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook.

 

(1)    Review 2001-02 handbook.  [Supplement No. 19]

 

(2)    Consider revisions of current guidelines.

 

(a)    Dr. Randy Eichner comments on Guideline No. 3C -The Student-Athlete with Sickle Cell Trait.  [Supplement No. 20]

(b)    Revision of Guideline 2F - Eating Disorders to focus on optimal performance, nutrition and body image.

 

(c)    Guideline 2D Weight Loss- Hypohydration.

 

(d)    Guideline 2G Menstrual-Cycle Dysfunction.

 

(e)    Guideline 2I Nontherapeutic Drugs.

 

(f)     Guideline 2O Concussion and Second-Impact Syndrome.

 

(g)    Guideline 4C Use of Trampoline and Minitramp.

 

(h)    Guideline 4E Use of the Head as a Weapon in Football and other Contact Sports.

 

(i)      Guideline 1A Athletic Administration (health insurance).

 

(3)    Consider new guidelines.

 

(a)    ACSM statement regarding pesticide use around athletic facilities.  [Supplement No. 21]

 

(b)    Exercise-induced asthma.  [Supplement No. 22]

 

(4)    National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) handbook.

 

(5)    Use of handbook guidelines in NCAA rules books.  [Supplement No. 23]

 

(6)    Reference to health and safety legislation.  [Supplement No. 24]

 

b.       NCAA health and safety Web site.  [Refer to Supplement No. 34 in the full agenda.]

 

c.         Article from American Hockey Coaches Association newsletter.  [Supplement No. 25]

 

 

8.      Drug-Education and Drug-Testing Subcommittee agenda.  [Supplement No. 26]

 

 

9.      Other issues.

 

 

10.         Adjournment.