What are the Impacts of Head Impacts?
Researchers from the Boston University CTE Center developed HITSS to find out the long-term brain health risks from repetitive head impacts in soccer and tackle football.
by enrolling in HITSS and taking our online survey.
It‘s easy to enroll. Just click the button below and you’re on your way to making an impact. Upon completion of the entire survey (Parts One & Two), participants will be entered into a monthly drawing for a chance to win a $500 Gift Card.
You can make an Impact
Want more info before you enroll? Click Learn More below to find out more about HITSS.
Am I eligible to participate in HITSS?
If you are age 40 or older and played soccer or tackle football at any level (youth, high school, college, or pro/elite) you are eligible to participate.
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Interested in Doing More? Consider the BANK CTE Study
Some participants may be interested in contributing further to brain health research.
If you are age 40 or older, you may also be eligible for the BANK CTE Study, a national research study open to people with and without a history of contact sports.
The BANK CTE Study includes:
An online survey (the same survey used in HITSS)
A one-time blood draw at a local Quest Lab
Signing a brain donation pledge
$100 gift card after completion of all three steps.
Participation in BANK CTE is completely optional and separate from HITSS.
Learn more at www.BANKCTE.org
Have questions? Want to learn more? Drop us a note and a member of the HITSS team will be in contact with you.