Mark Halstead

2025

The Team Physician Consensus Statement 2024 Update

Herring, S. A., Putukian, M., Leclere, L. E., Bennett, C., Boyajian-O'neill, L., Carter, D., Chang, C. J., Day, C., Day, M. A., Economopoulos, K., Franks, R. R., Finnoff, J. T., Halstead, M., Magnes, S. A. & Matuszak, J., May 1 2025, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 57, 5, p. 1067-1075 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2024

Skin Issues

Halstead, M., Jan 1 2024, Pediatric Sports Medicine: Essentials for Office Evaluation. CRC Press, p. 103-107 5 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

Variables associated with days of school missed following concussion: results from the Sport Concussion Outcomes in PEdiatrics (SCOPE) study

Roberts, J., Wilson, J. C., Halstead, M. E., Miller, S. M., Santana, J. A., Valovich McLeod, T. C., Zaslow, T. L., Master, C. L., Grady, M. F., Snedden, T. R., Fazekas, M. L., Coel, R. A. & Howell, D. R., 2024, In: Physician and Sportsmedicine. 52, 6, p. 592-600 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Scopus citations

What’s New With Pediatric Sport Concussions?

Halstead, M. E., Jan 1 2024, In: Pediatrics. 153, 1, e2023063881.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

1 Scopus citations

2023

Consensus statement: An evidence-based review of exercise, rehabilitation, rest, and return to activity protocols for the treatment of concussion and mild traumatic brain injury

De Luigi, A. J., Bell, K. R., Bramhall, J. P., Choe, M., Dec, K., Finnoff, J. T., Halstead, M., Herring, S. A., Matuszak, J., Raksin, P. B., Swanson, J. & Millett, C., Dec 2023, In: PM and R. 15, 12, p. 1605-1642 38 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

7 Scopus citations

Influence of Personal and Injury-Related Factors Predicting Deficits in Quality of Life Domains Among Pediatric Athletes: Findings From the Sport Concussion Outcomes in Pediatrics Study

Valovich Mcleod, T. C., Snedden, T., Halstead, M., Wilson, J., Master, C., Grady, M., Fazekas, M., Santana, J., Zaslow, T., Miller, S., Coel, R. & Howell, D. R., Sep 1 2023, In: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 33, 5, p. 489-496 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

Tarsal Navicular Bone Stress Injuries: A Multicenter Case Series Investigating Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Approach, Treatment, and Return to Sport in Adolescent Athletes

Mehta, S., Zheng, E., Heyworth, B. E., Rizzone, K., Halstead, M., Brown, N., Stinson, Z., Nussbaum, E. D., Gray, A., Segovia, N. & Kraus, E., Jul 2023, In: American Journal of Sports Medicine. 51, 8, p. 2161-2168 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

Utility of a Clinical Prediction Tool for Persisting Postconcussive Symptoms in a Multicenter Sample of Youth Athletes With Concussion: The Sport Concussion Outcomes in Pediatrics (SCOPE) Study

Miller, S. M., Valovich McLeod, T. C., Zaslow, T. L., Wilson, J. C., Master, C. L., Snedden, T. R., Halstead, M. E., Grady, M. F., Fazekas, M. L., Santana, J. A., Coel, R. A. & Howell, D. R., Nov 2023, In: American Journal of Sports Medicine. 51, 13, p. 3546-3553 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

2022

Return to Learn ECHO: Telementoring for School Personnel to Help Children Return to School and Learning After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

McAvoy, K., Halstead, M., Radecki, L., Shah, A., Emanuel, A., Domain, S., Daugherty, J. & Waltzman, D., Dec 2022, In: Journal of School Health. 92, 12, p. 1194-1201 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

Transmission risk of COVID-19 in high school and college water polo

Kreienkamp, R. J., Kreienkamp, C. J., Terrill, C., Halstead, M. E. & Newland, J., Dec 2022, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 22, 1, 450.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

4 Scopus citations

2021

Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Curriculum Guidelines for Pediatric Residents

Coleman, N., Beasley, M., Briskin, S., Chapman, M., Cuff, S., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M., Hornbeck, K., Kinsella, S. B., Logan, K., Liu, R., Mooney, C., Myers, R. A., Ruparell, S., Santana, J., Walter, K. D., Waterbrook, A. L. & Wolf, S. F., Apr 1 2021, In: Current Sports Medicine Reports. 20, 4, p. 218-228 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

2020

Decreased postural control in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction compared to healthy controls

Staples, J. R., Schafer, K. A., Smith, M. V., Motley, J., Halstead, M., Blackman, A., Haas, A., Steger-May, K., Matava, M. J., Wright, R. W. & Brophy, R. H., Sep 2020, In: Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. 29, 7, p. 920-925 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

7 Scopus citations

2019

Organized sports for children, preadolescents, and adolescents

Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, 2019, In: Pediatrics. 143, 6, e20190997.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

164 Scopus citations

Relative Head Impact Exposure and Brain White Matter Alterations After a Single Season of Competitive Football: A Pilot Comparison of Youth Versus High School Football

Barber Foss, K. D., Yuan, W., Diekfuss, J. A., Leach, J., Meehan, W., DiCesare, C. A., Solomon, G., Schneider, D. K., MacDonald, J., Dudley, J., Cortes, N., Galloway, R., Halstead, M., Walker, G. & Myer, G. D., Nov 1 2019, In: Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine. 29, 6, p. 442-450 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

35 Scopus citations

2018

Brain injury, traumatic

Halstead, M. E. & Pineda, J. A., Jan 1 2018, The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 8th Edition. Wolters Kluwer Health, p. 120-121 2 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline on the Diagnosis and Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury among Children

Lumba-Brown, A., Yeates, K. O., Sarmiento, K., Breiding, M. J., Haegerich, T. M., Gioia, G. A., Turner, M., Benzel, E. C., Suskauer, S. J., Giza, C. C., Joseph, M., Broomand, C., Weissman, B., Gordon, W., Wright, D. W., Moser, R. S., McAvoy, K., Ewing-Cobbs, L., Duhaime, A. C. & Putukian, M. & 29 others, Holshouser, B., Paulk, D., Wade, S. L., Herring, S. A., Halstead, M., Keenan, H. T., Choe, M., Christian, C. W., Guskiewicz, K., Raksin, P. B., Gregory, A., Mucha, A., Taylor, H. G., Callahan, J. M., Dewitt, J., Collins, M. W., Kirkwood, M. W., Ragheb, J., Ellenbogen, R. G., Spinks, T. J., Ganiats, T. G., Sabelhaus, L. J., Altenhofen, K., Hoffman, R., Getchius, T., Gronseth, G., Donnell, Z., O'Connor, R. E. & Timmons, S. D., Nov 2018, In: JAMA Pediatrics. 172, 11

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

364 Scopus citations

Diagnosis and Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Children: A Systematic Review

Lumba-Brown, A., Yeates, K. O., Sarmiento, K., Breiding, M. J., Haegerich, T. M., Gioia, G. A., Turner, M., Benzel, E. C., Suskauer, S. J., Giza, C. C., Joseph, M., Broomand, C., Weissman, B., Gordon, W., Wright, D. W., Moser, R. S., McAvoy, K., Ewing-Cobbs, L., Duhaime, A. C. & Putukian, M. & 29 others, Holshouser, B., Paulk, D., Wade, S. L., Herring, S. A., Halstead, M., Keenan, H. T., Choe, M., Christian, C. W., Guskiewicz, K., Raksin, P. B., Gregory, A., Mucha, A., Taylor, H. G., Callahan, J. M., Dewitt, J., Collins, M. W., Kirkwood, M. W., Ragheb, J., Ellenbogen, R. G., Spinks, T. J., Ganiats, T. G., Sabelhaus, L. J., Altenhofen, K., Hoffman, R., Getchius, T., Gronseth, G., Donnell, Z., O'Connor, R. E. & Timmons, S. D., Nov 2018, In: JAMA Pediatrics. 172, 11

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

211 Scopus citations

Medical aspects of sports participation

Liddle, D. G., Fitch, R. W. & Halstead, M., Jan 1 2018, AAOS Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review 2. Wolters Kluwer Health, Vol. 1. p. 1429-1438 10 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

Return to learn

Halstead, M. E., Jan 1 2018, Handbook of Clinical Neurology. Elsevier B.V., p. 199-204 6 p. (Handbook of Clinical Neurology; vol. 158).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

Return to learn: Transitioning to school and through ascending levels of academic support for students following a concussion

McAvoy, K., Eagan-Johnson, B. & Halstead, M., 2018, In: NeuroRehabilitation. 42, 3, p. 325-330 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

32 Scopus citations

Sport-related concussion in children and adolescents

Halstead, M. E., Walter, K. D. & Moffatt, K., Dec 2018, In: Pediatrics. 142, 6, e20183074.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

159 Scopus citations

2017

Cognitive rest following concussions: Rethinking 'cognitive rest'

Halstead, M. E., Brown, B. E. & McAvoy, K., Feb 2017, In: British journal of sports medicine. 51, 3, p. 147 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

10 Scopus citations

Promotion of healthy weight-control practices in young athletes

Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, Sep 2017, In: Pediatrics. 140, 3, e20171871.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

39 Scopus citations

Should school boards discontinue support for high school football?

Margolis, L. H., Canty, G., Halstead, M. & Lantos, J. D., Jan 2017, In: Pediatrics. 139, 1, e20162604.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

5 Scopus citations

2016

Expanding concussion laws not necessary for return to learning after concussion

Halstead, M. E., McAvoy, K. & Brown, B. E., Dec 2016, In: Pediatrics. 138, 6, e20163194.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

Open Access

6 Scopus citations

Pharmacologic Therapies for Pediatric Concussions

Halstead, M. E., Jan 1 2016, In: Sports Health. 8, 1, p. 50-52 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

17 Scopus citations

Sports specialization and intensive training in young athletes

Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, Sep 2016, In: Pediatrics. 138, 3, e20162148.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

283 Scopus citations

The Use of MRI in Evaluating Knee Pain in Patients Aged 40 Years and Older

Adelani, M. A., Mall, N. A., Brophy, R. H., Halstead, M. E., Smith, M. V. & Wright, R. W., Sep 1 2016, In: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 24, 9, p. 653-659 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

21 Scopus citations

Young Females Exhibit Decreased Coronal Plane Postural Stability Compared to Young Males

Brophy, R. H., Staples, J. R., Motley, J., Blalock, R., Steger-May, K. & Halstead, M., Feb 1 2016, In: HSS Journal. 12, 1, p. 26-31 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

14 Scopus citations

Youth participation and injury risk in martial arts

Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, Dec 2016, In: Pediatrics. 138, 6, e20163022.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

28 Scopus citations

2015

Concussion in teenage athletes

Walter, K. D. & Halstead, M. E., Apr 2015, In: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews. 26, 1, p. 39-52 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

2 Scopus citations

2014

Anterior cruciate ligament injuries: Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

LaBella, C. R., Hennrikus, W., Hewett, T. E., Brenner, J. S., Brooks, A., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Weiss Kelly, A. K., Koutures, C. G., LaBotz, M., Loud, K. J., Martin, S. S., Moffatt, K. A., Benjamin, H. J., Cappetta, C. T., McCambridge, T., Gregory, A. J. M., Kluchurosky, L. K., Philpot, J. F. & Walter, K. D. & 10 others, Emanuel, A., Schwend, R. M., Gordon, J. E., Otsuka, N. Y., Raney, E. M., Shaw, B. A., Smith, B. G., Wells, L., Hennrikus, W. L. & Alexander, S. N., May 2014, In: Pediatrics. 133, 5, p. e1437-e1450

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

172 Scopus citations

Pediatric ankle sprains and their imitators

Halstead, M. E., 2014, In: Pediatric annals. 43, 12, p. 487 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

Reducing injury risk from body checking in boys' youth ice hockey

Brenner, J. S., Brooks, A., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Weiss Kelly, A. K., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., LaBotz, M., Loud, K. J., Martin, S. S., Moffatt, K., Gregory, A. J. M., Kluchurosky, L. K., Philpott, J. F., Hewett, T., LeBlanc, C., Logan, K. & Emanuel, A., Jun 1 2014, In: Pediatrics. 133, 6, p. 1151-1157 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

32 Scopus citations

2013

American medical society for sports medicine position statement: Concussion in sport

Harmon, K. G., Drezner, J., Gammons, M., Guskiewicz, K., Halstead, M., Herring, S., Kutcher, J., Pana, A., Putukian, M. & Roberts, W., Jan 2013, In: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 23, 1, p. 1-18 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

299 Scopus citations

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement: concussion in sport.

Harmon, K. G., Drezner, J. A., Gammons, M., Guskiewicz, K. M., Halstead, M., Herring, S. A., Kutcher, J. S., Pana, A., Putukian, M. & Roberts, W. O., Jan 2013, In: British journal of sports medicine. 47, 1, p. 15-26 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

879 Scopus citations

Returning to learning following a concussion

Halstead, M. E., Mcavoy, K., Devore, C. D., Carl, R., Lee, M. & Logan, K., Nov 1 2013, In: Pediatrics. 132, 5, p. 948-957 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

282 Scopus citations

2012

Cheerleading injuries: Epidemiology and recommendations for prevention

Brenner, J. S., Benjamin, H. J., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Weiss Kelly, A. K., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., LaBotz, M., Loud, K. J. & Martin, S. S., Nov 2012, In: Pediatrics. 130, 5, p. 966-971 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

22 Scopus citations

Exercise-induced urticaria

Halstead, M. & Bernhardt, D. T., Mar 28 2012, The 5-Minute Sports Medicine Consult: Second Edition. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP)

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

Historical perspectives on concussion

Halstead, M. E., Jan 1 2012, Pediatric and Adolescent Concussion: Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes. Springer New York, p. 3-8 6 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

Trampoline safety in childhood and adolescence

Briskin, S., LaBotz, M., Brenner, J. S., Benjamin, H. J., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., Loud, K. J., Martin, S. S., Weiss Kelly, A. K., McCambridge, T. M., Gregory, A. J. M., Philpott, J. F., Klutchurosky, L. K., Walter, K. D., Stricker, P., Drew, G. R. & Emanuel, A., Oct 2012, In: Pediatrics. 130, 4, p. 774-779 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

88 Scopus citations

2011

Policy statement - Boxing participation by children and adolescents

McCambridge, T. M., Brenner, J. S., Benjamin, H. J., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., Labotz, M., Loud, K., Martin, S. S., Weiss-Kelly, A., Bridger, T., Houghton, K., LeBlanc, C., Lipnowski, S., Nieman, P., Philpott, J. F., Templeton, C. & Warshawski, T., Sep 2011, In: Pediatrics. 128, 3, p. 617-623 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

25 Scopus citations

Policy statement - Climatic heat stress and exercising children and adolescents

McCambridge, T. M., Brenner, J. S., Benjamin, H. J., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., Labotz, M., Loud, K., Martin, S. M., Weiss-Kelly, A., Murray, R., Devore, C., Allison, M., Barnett, S., Gunther, R., Holmes, B. W., Lamont, J. & Minier, M. & 2 others, Okamoto, J. & Wheeler, L., Sep 2011, In: Pediatrics. 128, 3, p. e741-e747

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

91 Scopus citations

Sports drinks and energy drinks for children and adolescents: Are they appropriate?

Schneider, M. B., Benjamin, H. J., Bhatia, J. J. S., Abrams, S. A., De Ferranti, S. D., Silverstein, J., Stettler, N., Thomas, D. W., Daniels, S. R., Greer, F. R., McCambridge, T. M., Brenner, J., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., LaBotz, M., Loud, K. J. & Martin, S. S. & 4 others, Weiss-Kelly, A. K., Begeron, M., Gregory, A. & Rice, S. G., Jun 2011, In: Pediatrics. 127, 6, p. 1182-1189 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

326 Scopus citations

2010

Chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the leg in athletes: Evaluation and management

Gill, C. S., Halstead, M. E. & Matava, M. J., Jun 2010, In: Physician and Sportsmedicine. 38, 2, p. 126-132 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

14 Scopus citations

Clinical report - Injuries in youth soccer

Koutures, C. G., Gregory, A. J. M., McCambridge, T. M., Benjamin, H. J., Brenner, J. S., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Halstead, M. E., LaBella, C. R., Martin, S. S. & Rice, S. G., Feb 2010, In: Pediatrics. 125, 2, p. 410-414 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

79 Scopus citations

Clinical report - Sport-related concussion in children and adolescents

Halstead, M. E., Walter, K. D., McCambridge, T. M., Benjamin, H. J., Brenner, J. S., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Gregory, A. J. M., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., Martin, S. S. & Weiss-Kelly, A. K., Sep 2010, In: Pediatrics. 126, 3, p. 597-615 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

541 Scopus citations

Contact sports for young athletes: Keys to safety

Halstead, M. E., May 2010, In: Pediatric annals. 39, 5, p. 275-278 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

Policy statement - Athletic participation by children and adolescents who have systemic hypertension

McCambridge, T. M., Benjamin, H. J., Brenner, J. S., Cappetta, C. T., Demorest, R. A., Gregory, A. J. M., Halstead, M., Koutures, C. G., LaBella, C. R., Martin, S., Rice, S. G., Washington, R. L., LeBlanc, C. M. A., Raynor, J., Bergeron, M. F. & Emanuel, A., Jun 2010, In: Pediatrics. 125, 6, p. 1287-1294 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

50 Scopus citations

2002

Common infections in the young athlete

Halstead, M. E. & Bernhardt, D. T., Jan 1 2002, In: Pediatric annals. 31, 1, p. 42-48 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

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