
Bobby Abdolmohammadi
Research Data Analyst III at the Boston University CTE Center, researching connections between repetitive head impacts, ice hockey, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
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Aug 22, 2026
S2 E4: CTE and Hockey W/ Bobby Abdolmohammadi
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4:49MattHOST
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Bobby AbdolmohammadiGUEST
But, uh, the brain bank was established in 2008, um, so almost 20 years ago now.

Bobby AbdolmohammadiGUEST
Uh, at the beginning, for the first seven or so years, um, there was a slow trickle of cases.

Bobby AbdolmohammadiGUEST
In the United States, a lot of the focus during that time was on, uh, a few high-profile NFL football, American football players who passed away, whose brains were donated to our lab, um, many of whom were diagnosed with CTE, with chronic traumatic, uh, encephalopathy.

Bobby AbdolmohammadiGUEST
Um, and so over the years, up until about 2015, 2016, um, we kinda just had this slow-growing brain bank, uh, which was...
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11:41MattHOST
So h-how, how in particular should we interpret kind of those numbers in terms of connection to the longevity? And is there anything in particular that we shouldn't take from there? Is, or, you know, is there, is there more of a correlation?