A Scoping Review of Sport National Concussion Guidelines in Squash.

ABSTRACT: Squash is a commonly played racquet sport in which players are at risk of concussion injuries. This review aims to identify and assess the squash concussion guidelines in top squash countries. Design: Scoping review. Method: This review follows the framework laid out by Arksey and O'Malley and later advanced by Levac et al. This review adheres to the PRISMA-ScR checklist. Eligibility criteria included countries with either a female or male player in the World Squash Federation Top 50 World Rankings in June 2025. This produced a list of twenty-one countries, and seven concussion guidelines were eligible for review. Results: Twenty-one countries matched the inclusion criteria. Canada is the only country identified with a squash-specific concussion guideline. Seven countr

SUBMITTER: Mangan N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12473452 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature