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  1. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - Wikipedia

    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy symptoms can include behavioral problems, mood …

  2. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - Symptoms and causes

    Jun 25, 2025 · Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as CTE, is a brain disease likely caused by repeated head injuries. It causes the death of nerve cells in the brain, known as …

  3. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE): What It Is

    Jul 16, 2025 · Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a degenerative brain condition that happens after repeated head injuries. CTE usually affects athletes who play contact sports or …

  4. What is CTE? Understanding chronic traumatic encephalopathy

    Mar 28, 2024 · Defining CTE: What is chronic traumatic encephalopathy? CTE is a rare form of brain damage that can result from repeated head injuries, even if they are not severe enough …

  5. What Are the Four Stages of CTE? - MedicineNet

    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is a progressive degenerative brain disease that affects individuals who have repeated head injuries. Learn the four stages, risk factors, diagnosis, and …

  6. Effects of repeated head trauma in young athletes

    5 days ago · Repeated head trauma raises the risk of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a progressive degenerative disease that can bring problems with …

  7. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE): Causes and More - Health

    Sep 28, 2025 · CTE is caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries, impacting mood, behavior, and cognition. CTE cannot be diagnosed while alive; diagnosis only happens through brain …

  8. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) - American Brain …

    Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disorder that seems to be connected to repetitive head injuries. The challenge in identifying and treating this disorder is …

  9. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - Memory and Aging Center

    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a condition that may result from head injuries, especially in athletes of contact sports like boxing or football. The condition slowly damages …

  10. The science behind the brain disease CTE is less settled than you …

    Oct 17, 2025 · With CTE making news, two MUSC Health doctors want people to know the science behind brain the disease is evolving.