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¹Author Affiliations: Brain Injury Association of America (Dr Corrigan, Ms Kelly); Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems (Dr Corrigan, Dr Hammond, Dr Juengst, Dr Pappadis, Dr Sander); Former United States Brain Injury Alliance (Mr Attwood); Brain Injury Association of America Advisory Council (Mr Bosworth, Ms Lang, Marie, Ms Starr); American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Brain Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (Juengst, Sander); Department of Veterans Affairs Traumatic Brain Injury Model System (Dr Klyce); PINK Concussions (Ms Snedaker); North American Brain Injury Society (Dr Weintraub).

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