Executive summary Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has the highest incidence of all common
neurological disorders, and poses a substantial public health burden. TBI is increasingly …

Over the last 17 years, there has been a remarkable increase in scientific research
concerning chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Since the publication of NINDS–NIBIB …

For over two decades, the Concussion in Sport Group has held meetings and developed five
international statements on concussion in sport. This 6th statement summarises the …

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative tauopathy associated with
repetitive head impacts (RHI), but the components of RHI exposure underlying this …

The key pathological hallmarks—extracellular plaques and intracellular neurofibrillary
tangles (NFT)—described by Alois Alzheimer in his seminal 1907 article are still central to …

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with a
history of repetitive head impacts (RHI). CTE was described in boxers as early as the 1920s …

Importance Young contact sport athletes may be at risk for long-term neuropathologic
disorders, including chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Objective To characterize the …

Objective Concern exists about possible problems with later-in-life brain health, such as
cognitive impairment, mental health problems and neurological diseases, in former athletes …

Microtubule-associated protein tau is abnormally aggregated in neuronal and glial cells in a
range of neurodegenerative diseases that are collectively referred to as tauopathies …

Background Persistent neuropsychiatric sequelae may develop in military personnel who
are exposed to combat; such sequelae have been attributed in some cases to chronic …