Position Statement New Topic Development Form

Topics will be received all year (rolling submission). Please review the NATA Foundation website for additional information to consider before submitting a new topic.
Contact Information(Required.)
Proposed Position Statement title (if one exists already, can be the same as before, or different).
Identification of Athletic Training Research Agenda Priority:
Description of position statement scope (i.e. what will be the main focus of the position statement):
  • This can include purpose statements or just a general description of focus
  • 1 paragraph of less than 150 words.
  • Address Scope of the position statement- can be same as before if position statement already exists or more focused
Provide a list of potential sub-headers to be used in position statement
Describe the Clinical need for the position statement?
No more than one paragraph (<150 words)
Describe the Professional need for position statement?
No more than one paragraph (<150 words)
Identification of patient centered care
No more than one paragraph (<150 words)
What are the Legal implications (if any)?
No more than one paragraph (<150 words)
If relevant, minimum of 25% of recommendations from the original position statement that would be updated in the new position statement (with an example of how it would change)
Provide a minimum of 5 empirical data-driven research studies (within the last 6 years). If a previous statement exists, these need to have been published since the last position statement