Medical professionals play a key part in supporting athletes and must understand the anti-doping landscape and their accompanying responsibilities within this.
In this introductory session we will discuss the role of medical professionals in protecting clean sport and cover key topics to help them effectively support their athletes, including:
- The Prohibited List
- Therapeutic Use Exemptions
- The role of team physicians at events
We are pleased to welcome three expert panellists to the session: Dr Lucienne Attard, member of the ITA’s International Therapeutic Use Exemptions Committee, Dr Carole Okoth, member of the ITA’s Health & Clinical Expert Advisory Group and Dr Mark Stuart, the ITA’s Drugs, Health & Development Senior Manager.
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Time Chapter
0:00 Welcome and introduction of panelist
3:08 Topic introduction - Key Medical Professionals’ Roles
3:56 Principle of strict liability
4:54 Identify risks and intervene
5:19 Definition of doping
5:45 The Prohibited List
14:36 The washout period
17:51 Tramadol
19:20 Where to check if a medication is prohibited
21:02 IOC Needle Policy
22:02 Therapeutic Use Exemptions
25:24 Application for a TUE
26:44 Key TUE requirements
30:24 TUE Resources
33:22 Audience: Emergency TUE situation examples
36:30 Retroactive TUEs
40:12 Lifecycle of a TUE
42:27 Physician at events
51:22 Anti-Doping Plan Checklist: What
53:49 Anti-Doping Plan Checklist: Who
55:36 Anti-Doping Plan Checklist: How
1:00:00 Take Home Message
1:01:18 Anti-doping perception survey
1:02:09 Q&A section
1:04:22 Wrap-up