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Brandon E. Gavett

Researcher at University of Western Australia

Publications -  80
Citations -  5752

Brandon E. Gavett is an academic researcher from University of Western Australia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 67 publications receiving 5039 citations. Previous affiliations of Brandon E. Gavett include University of Colorado Colorado Springs & State University of New York at Geneseo.

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in athletes: progressive tauopathy after repetitive head injury.

TL;DR: This work reviews 48 cases of neuropathologically verified CTE recorded in the literature and document the detailed findings of CTE in 3 professionalathletes, 1 football player and 2 boxers.
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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Potential Late Effect of Sport-Related Concussive and Subconcussive Head Trauma

TL;DR: The distinctive neuropathologic profile of the disorder lends promise for future research into its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, including formal clinical or pathologic diagnostic criteria for CTE.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: neurodegeneration following repetitive concussive and subconcussive brain trauma.

TL;DR: Current research efforts are focused on the creation of clinical diagnostic criteria, finding objective biomarkers for CTE, and understanding the additional risk factors and underlying mechanism that causes the disease.
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Mild traumatic brain injury: a risk factor for neurodegeneration

TL;DR: In this article, it has been shown that head trauma can lead to a progressive neurodegeneration known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is a risk factor for dementia.