{"id":1112,"date":"2023-03-10T19:39:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T00:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/?p=1112"},"modified":"2023-03-11T16:24:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T21:24:39","slug":"pbm-to-treat-possible-cte-in-football-players-with-tbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/2023\/03\/10\/pbm-to-treat-possible-cte-in-football-players-with-tbi\/","title":{"rendered":"PBM to treat possible CTE in football players with TBI"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.concussionalliance.org\/newsletter\/2023\/2\/9\/significant-improvements-in-4-former-football-players-with-possible-cte-transcranial-photobiomodulation-case-studies#therapies-available\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Significant improvements in 4 former football players with possible CTE: <\/strong><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.concussionalliance.org\/newsletter\/2023\/2\/9\/significant-improvements-in-4-former-football-players-with-possible-cte-transcranial-photobiomodulation-case-studies#therapies-available\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Transcranial photobiomodulation<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4>In a study published in\u00a0the<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Journal of Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Reports<\/em>, researchers from Boston University write that \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/content.iospress.com\/articles\/journal-of-alzheimers-disease-reports\/adr220022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this is the first report of a potential treatment modality to mitigate symptoms of Possible CTE<\/a>.\u201d<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/02\/P1.-Cavum-septum-pellucidum-present.-Suppl-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/02\/P1.-Cavum-septum-pellucidum-present.-Suppl-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/02\/P1.-Cavum-septum-pellucidum-present.-Suppl-2.png 1198w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/02\/P1.-Cavum-septum-pellucidum-present.-Suppl-2-636x259.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/02\/P1.-Cavum-septum-pellucidum-present.-Suppl-2-1024x417.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/02\/P1.-Cavum-septum-pellucidum-present.-Suppl-2-768x313.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span>The study is a case-series report of four former football players who met the <\/span>NIH criteria for Possible CTE<span>\u00a0and were treated with transcranial photobiomodulation (PBM).\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/neurorehabilitationlab\/files\/2023\/03\/Transcranial-Photobiomodulation-Treatment-Significant-Improvements-in-Four-Ex-Football-Players-with-Possible-Chronic-Traumatic-Encephalopathy_JADR_2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF Download<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- AddToAny BEGIN --><br \/>\n<a class=\"a2a_dd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.addtoany.com\/buttons\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Share\" class=\"alignright\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<script>\r\nvar a2a_config = a2a_config || {};\r\na2a_config.onclick = 1;\r\na2a_config.num_services = 6;\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/static.addtoany.com\/menu\/page.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddToAny END --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Significant improvements in 4 former football players with possible CTE: Transcranial photobiomodulation In a study published in\u00a0the\u00a0Journal of Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Reports, researchers from Boston University write that \u201cthis is the first report of a potential treatment modality to mitigate symptoms of Possible CTE.\u201d The study is a case-series report of four former football players who 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