How to Use chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a Sentence

chronic traumatic encephalopathy

noun

• This is the first case in which a jury will decide whether hits to the head in college football led to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and death.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2022
• The fear of concussions and CTE [chronic traumatic encephalopathy] abound in the public’s mind.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2022
• The world's first case of the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, has been found in a female athlete, researchers said.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 5 July 2023
• Having absorbed so many blows to the head, Kramer suspects that the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, might have played a role in his depression.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2023
• My boyfriend of four years has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 9 Mar. 2023
• The suit alleged that hits to the head led to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease known by the acronym CTE.
  — Brian Melley, ajc, 23 Nov. 2022
• Then there was the brain trauma: chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Sep. 2021
• His brain will be tested for signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is believed to cause mood swings and changes in temperament.
  — Josh Peter, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2021
• Concussions have been linked to a brain disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is the result of consistent head trauma from blows to the area.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 18 July 2019
• Adams’ brain will be tested for signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is believed to cause mood swings and changes in temperament.
  — Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2021
• Seau’s suicide was attributed to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) caused by multiple blows to the head on the playing field.
  — Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2022
• He was found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is a neurological disorder linked to blows to the head.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 8 Aug. 2022
• Wyatt was part of the first major study of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in athletes who died before turning 30.
  — Kassie Bracken, New York Times, 17 Nov. 2023
• For the first time, researchers have found chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease linked to blows to the head, in a player of Australian rules football.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2020
• By the time Chuck died, public awareness of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E., in football players was growing.
  — Jenny Vrentas Morgan Lieberman, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2022
• Jurors did not believe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) led to Gee’s death.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
• Two-hundred-eleven of them had the degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, which can be caused by repetitive hits to the head.
  — CBS News, 1 May 2018
• Now the Jackson family has at least one clue to his demise: a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
  — New York Times, 16 Dec. 2021
• The report was the first to identify chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a football player and suggested the disease was linked to concussions the player had suffered on the field.
  — Steven Broglio, Scientific American, 9 Feb. 2023
• The disease most often linked to brain damage and football players is chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
  — Michael McCann, SI.com, 16 June 2018
• The potential for concussions and a study that showed the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in deceased players also were factors in his exit from the football.
  — David Ginsburg, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2020
• In 1949, British neurologist MacDonald Critchley was the first to use the term chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
  — Will Hobson, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Jan. 2020
• His attorneys previously said Winslow suffered from symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which a brain disease linked to blows to the head in football.
  — Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
• But Gee's is only the second case to go to trial with allegations that hits to the head led to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease.
  — CBS News, 22 Nov. 2022
• But Gee’s is only the second case to go to trial with allegations that hits to the head led to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease.
  — Brian Melley, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2022
• The incident led some to speculate that Brown had mental health issues or suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as CTE.
  — Analisa Novak, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2022
• As sports organizations and the public learn more about chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and the long-term risks for athletes with head injuries, the quest to prevent concussions is growing more urgent.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 17 Dec. 2013
• Hundreds of players have been posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease that has been linked to football.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 9 Feb. 2024
• Called the Dave Duerson Act, the proposed law is named after the former Bears player who took his own life after suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy caused by football concussions.
  — Kate Shepherd, Chicago Reader, 26 Jan. 2018
• Hernandez was diagnosed with CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, following his death.
  — Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024