Among a brain bank sample of 152 young athletes exposed to repetitive head impacts who died when they were under 30 years old, 41.4% had neuropathological evidence of CTE.
A new Boston University CTE Center brain bank study has found that more than 40% of contact and collision sport athletes who died young had CTE.The BU Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center study released on Monday details more than 60 cases of CTE diagnosed in athletes under age 30, including the first American woman athlete diagnosed with CTE.
“This study clearly shows that the pathology of CTE starts early,” said corresponding author Ann McKee, chief of neuropathology at VA Boston Healthcare System and director of the BU CTE Center. The UNITE Brain Bank is the largest tissue repository in the world focused on traumatic brain injury and CTE. The brain bank contains more than 1,400 brains, including over 700 brains that have been diagnosed with CTE.
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