CTE: What we know about chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Erich Grau helped pioneer American football in Germany. Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The neurodegenerative condition is linked to repeated blows to the head.
Brain study shows Conrad Dobler, once regarded as NFL's dirtiest player, had CTE
The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: How serious a sports problem is it?
The spectrum includes acute concussion, second impact syndrome or acute cerebral swelling, postconcussion syndrome, depression or anxiety, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE ... the clinical and ...
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy risk in ice hockey increases with each year played
Their findings indicate that professional players show a high prevalence of encephalopathy and a link between how long they played ice hockey (in years) and their risk of developing the condition.
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Conrad Dobler, once dubbed NFL's dirtiest player, had CTE
Former Pro Bowl guard Conrad Dobler, once dubbed the NFL's "dirtiest player," had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death in 2023, his family announced through the ...
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy and risk of suicide in former athletes
partners.org Background In the initial autopsy case studies of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), some researchers have concluded that the proteinopathy associated with CTE is the underlying ...
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NHLPA's New Committee On CTE A Positive Step Toward Making Hockey A Safer Sport To Play
And the game took a major step forward in tackling the issue with the announcement Friday that the NHL Players' Association is forming a committee to study chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...