Neuropsychologist and Concussion Specialist • Here to talk sports, concussion, & all things neuro 🧠
Denver, CO
Joined September 2020
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Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
TCN would like to spotlight a recent publication by Rolin et al., 2025! They looked at the long-term cognitive sequala of non-complicated mild traumatic brain injury while controlling for performance validity. Click the link to read this important work!
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Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
The largest review, including >2700 trials, was just published.
Exercise significantly improved cognition, memory & executive function across all populations.
Exercise is essential for cognitive health.
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
Our Professional Development Seminar is back! Join us on 4/25 (12-1PM EST) for a talk on "Developing a Niche in Private Practice Neuropsychology" from Dr. Alison Datoc! @AlisonDatoc, we're looking forward to it!
Register here: forms.gle/29KUfwf2fvaFgt199
Proud of our work contributing to the ongoing study of later-in-life brain health in former athletes!
#UTSW researchers found aging former college athletes who have had concussions are more likely to think they’re cognitively impaired – even if they’re not – if they have depression or anxiety. @CullumCM @TheClinicalNP bit.ly/3CgRTvl #ConcussionResearch
Read more here 👉 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
Help us support the loved ones affected by this unimaginable tragedy.
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Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
🚨 What is the association between Guardian Cap use during practices and sport-related concussion risk in high school American football players? 🏈
NEW #OriginalResearch 📄 🧠
Paper ➡️ bit.ly/3ElKwmY
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
Check out this good summary of why telling people they have CTE is dangerous. There is no causal proof that CTE causes the symptoms people exposed to RHI have. @NeurologyToday @HarvardChanSPH
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Proud of this one! Check out our latest publication focused on concussion presentation and management in young children and preadolescents
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7 years of doctoral and postdoctoral training later… we made it!! 🙌🏽 Thankful for these lifelong friendships that have been made along the way.
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
Repetitive head injury exposure wasn't significantly related to cognitive or mood outcomes in aging collegiate football players, but current mood symptoms were related to subjective cognitive function in this group
@AlisonDatoc @DidehbaniNyaz @CullumCM
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Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
This is one of the largest meta-analyses on the effects of exercise on cognitive performance.
Here are my top 4 evidence-based protocols from it to leverage exercise to maximize cognitive performance.
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It’s been a privilege getting to work at Children’s Health @AndrewsInst. Congratulations on your (clinical) retirement, @drjamesandrews1!
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
Another important publication from @VUMC_Concussion clearly displaying the lack of specificity of TES criteria.
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Thanks @SportsNeuroSoc for another great symposium and the opportunity to share some of our work!
Wonderful representation from our trainees @UTSWMedCenter @UTSW_Psychiatry @UTSWBrain
So proud of their work being presented @SportsNeuroSoc on our retired college athlete study #CLEAATS funded by #DKRfoundation cleaats.com/
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth and a reminder to be kind yourself today and every day.
#HockeyTalks | @MedStarHealth
ALT A graphic for Mental Health Awareness Month featuring a background collage of stickers promoting mental wellness and that it's ok to not be ok.
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
The newest @NavNeuro clinical case presentation is a sport-related concussion case presented by @DidehbaniNyaz. Great case overview!
navneuro.com/139/
Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
Great work @KateSmulligan leading our newest study on the association between post-concussion physical activity and anxiety!
@CUMedicalSchool @CUOrthoResearch @ChildrensCO_Pro @CUPedsOrtho
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Alison Datoc, PhD retweeted
CONGRATULATIONS to all who matched in Phase 1 of the #APPICMatch! We hope you are celebrating this huge accomplishment!
To those who did not, the ANST community is here to support you. Be kind to yourself & proud of how far you've come. See link in bio for resources for Phase 2.
