Early Warning Signs of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
Monday, 23 September 2024, 11:59
Research Overview on CTE
Recent studies have focused on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a condition commonly seen in athletes exposed to repeated head trauma. Researchers observed 130 boxers and MMA fighters over several years to uncover the early warning signs of CTE.
Key Findings
- Changes in brain volume indicate potential risk.
- Declines in cognitive skills serve as warning signs.
- Monitoring athletes can assist in early diagnosis.
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