Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Archives

The Relationship Between Head Injury and Dementia Risk: Why It’s Complicated

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November 19, 2021

The link between head injury and dementia risk is not straightforward, but a neurologist and neuropsychologist discuss potential mechanisms and prevention efforts that can help increase awareness and minimize cognitive problems.

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Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome Criteria Feature High Sensitivity for CTE Pathology in Life

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Brandon May

April 27, 2020

Researchers sought to validate traumatic encephalopathy syndrome criteria for the diagnosis and management of patients with CTE.

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Is It Possible to Make Football Safer?

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Vernon B. Williams, MD

March 23, 2016

Changing the stigma around and frequency of injury in football requires a collaborative, educational effort involving all stakeholders.

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Exosomal Tau Blood Test May Detect CTE in the Living

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Alicia Ciccone

February 25, 2016

The noninvasive blood test is a promising first-step in diagnosing CTE in the living.

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

The Relationship Between Head Injury and Dementia Risk: Why It’s Complicated

Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome Criteria Feature High Sensitivity for CTE Pathology in Life

Is It Possible to Make Football Safer?

Exosomal Tau Blood Test May Detect CTE in the Living

Suicide Risk High After Concussion