As evidence pertaining to the clinical and neuropathological consequences of repeated mild head trauma grew, it became clear that this pattern of neurodegeneration was not restricted to boxers, and the term chronic traumatic encephalopathy became most widely used.
I takt med at evidensen vedrørende kliniske og neuropatologiske konsekvenser af gentagne milde hovedtraumaer steg, blev det klart at dette mønster af neurodegeneration ikke kun var forbeholdt boksere, men også andre atleter, og termen kronisk traumatisk encefalopati blev det mest brugte.