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. 2023 Jun 20;14:3470. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-39183-0

Table 3.

Neuropathologic and clinical characteristics of brain donors by CTE status

No CTE (n = 180) Mild CTE (n = 163) Severe CTE (n = 288) All (n = 631)
Other neuropathologic diagnoses (%)
 Alzheimer’s disease 39 (21.7%) 4 (2.5%) 56 (19.4%) 99 (15.7%)
 Frontotemporal lobar degeneration 11 (6.1%) 11 (6.8%) 26 (9.1%) 48 (7.6%)
 Lewy body disease 24 (13.4%) 13 (8.0%) 64 (22.2%) 101 (16.1%)
 Motor neuron disease 0 (0.0%) 7 (4.3%) 13 (4.5%) 20 (3.2%)
 Diagnosed dementia (%) 63 (36.7%) 45 (28.0%) 216 (76.3%) 324 (52.6%)

CTE chronic traumatic encephalopathy, IQR interquartile range, SD standard deviation