Diagnostic Research Proposal for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative brain disease that results from repetitive brain trauma causing brain structure, personality, behavioral, and cognitive changes. CTE is currently undiagnosable and untreatable in living patients. This thesis investigates research surrounding CTE and presents

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative brain disease that results from repetitive brain trauma causing brain structure, personality, behavioral, and cognitive changes. CTE is currently undiagnosable and untreatable in living patients. This thesis investigates research surrounding CTE and presents a comparative discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of current diagnostic methods used for other neurodegenerative diseases that may be useful for the diagnosis of CTE.
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2019-05
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