Duration of Ice Hockey Play and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
In this study of male former ice hockey players, a dose-response association was observed between hockey years played and risk and severity of CTE. Simulation suggested that brain bank selection may not bias the magnitude of outcomes in the association.
Authors
- Eukyung Yhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2675-9998)
- Madeline Uretsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7604-3619)
- Douglas I. Katz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7502-8505)
- Rhoda Au (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7742-4491)
- Raymond Nicks
- Joseph Palmisano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6000-3025)
- Neil W. Kowall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6624-0213)
- Robert C. Cantu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4300-4063)
- Bertrand R. Huber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5856-3477)
- Thor D. Stein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6954-4477)
- Christopher J. Nowinski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4378-6149)
- Ann Carolyn McKee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2961-7488)
- Sydney Mosaheb
- Lee E. Goldstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8419-9800)
- Brett Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9610-0672)
- Bobak Abdolmohammadi
- Michael L. Alosco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8113-8428)
- Fatima Tuz‐Zahra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1763-255X)
- John F. Crary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0556-293X)
- Daniel H. Daneshvar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3691-9513)
- Robert A. Stern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5008-077X)
- Brigid Dwyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6446-8054)
- Shruti Durape
- Yorghos Tripodis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2190-7608)
- Jonathan D. Cherry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1257-981X)
- Jesse Mez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1438-5442)
- Kristen Dams-O’Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2506-0216)
- Victor E. Alvarez
- Jacob Labonte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6172-2248)
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Emerson Hospital (US)
- VA Boston Healthcare System (US)
- VA New England Healthcare System (US)
- Framingham Heart Study (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.49106
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.48
Funders
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Alzheimer's Association
- National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment