Odds of chronic traumatic encephalopathy for male ice hockey players increase by 34% with each year played, study finds
The largest study ever of 77 deceased male ice hockey players by the Boston University CTE Center found that the odds of ...
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CTE Evident in Brains of Deceased Ice Hockey Players
Evidence of CTE -- a degenerative brain disease that can be diagnosed only at autopsy -- was found in 19.2% of donors who ...
CTE study of 77 dead hockey players: Risk for brain disease increased with each year played
The Boston University CTE Center study of 77 dead male ice hockey players showed that the risk for the brain disease jumped ...
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Family History, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Linked to Middle Age Aggression
Learn how chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and family history of mental illness amplify aggression risk in middle-aged ...
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What To Know About Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries. About 17% of people with recurrent concussions or traumatic brain injuries will ...
New study shows odds of ice hockey players developing CTE increase significantly with each year played
Eighteen of the 19 NHL players whose brains were studied after death were discovered to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...
How CTE explains why former KC Chiefs great Jim Tyrer is on cusp of Hall of Fame
We just feel like if he gets in, and his story is retold and people revisit Jim Tyrer as a man, that the true legacy of him ...
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Family History of Mental Illness Increases Aggression Risk in CTE
A new study reveals that individuals with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and a family history of mental illness have ...
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Family History of Mental Illness Tied to Aggression in Those With CTE
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) pathology influences the effect of first-degree family history of mental illness ...