Perceived CTE is common among former professional football players and is associated with an increased prevalence of suicidality.
A commentary, published in the Journal of Neurotrauma, calls for traumatic brain injury to be recognized as a chronic condition as are diabetes, asthma, depression and heart failure. The incidence ...
BOSTON -- The NHLPA will form an advisory committee to help hockey players better understand chronic traumatic encephalopathy and the damage that concussions can do to the brain. NHLPA president ...
Sep. 23, 2024 — A study of nearly 2,000 former NFL players shows one-third believe that they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Those individuals were more likely to report cognitive ...
and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) -- are gaining increased attention from the sports medicine community. The burden is likely higher than known as it remains hidden for years or even ...
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