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Sofer T, Emery L, Jain D, Ellis AM, Laurie CC, Allison MA, Lee J, Kurniansyah N, Kerr KF, González HM et al..  2019.  Variants Associated with the Ankle Brachial Index Differ by Hispanic/Latino Ethnic Group: a genome-wide association study in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Sci Rep. 9(1):11410.
Hua S, Isasi CR, Kizer JR, Matsushita K, Allison MA, Tarraf W, Qi Q, Ponce SG, Daviglus M, Kaplan RC.  2020.  Underuse of Cardiovascular Medications in Individuals With Known Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: HCHS/SOL.. J Am Heart Assoc. 9(16):e015451.
Luo H, Wu B, González HM, Stickel A, Kaste LM, Tarraf W, Daviglus ML, Sanders AE, Cai J.  2023.  Tooth Loss, Periodontal Disease, and Mild Cognitive Impairment Among Hispanic/Latino Immigrants: The Moderating Effects of Age at Immigration.. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 78(6):949-957.
Vásquez E, Strizich G, Isasi CR, Echeverria SE, Sotres-Alvarez D, Evenson KR, Gellman MD, Palta P, Qi Q, Lamar M et al..  2017.  Is there a relationship between accelerometer-assessed physical activity and sedentary behavior and cognitive function in US Hispanic/Latino adults? The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). Prev Med. 103:43-48.
Goodman ZT, Llabre MM, González HM, Lamar M, Gallo LC, Tarraf W, Perreira KM, López-Cevallos DF, Vásquez PM, Medina LD et al..  2021.  Testing measurement equivalence of neurocognitive assessments across language in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Neuropsychology. 35(4):423-433.
Muñoz E, Gallo LC, Hua S, Sliwinski MJ, Kaplan R, Lipton RB, González HM, Penedo FJ, Tarraf W, Daviglus ML et al..  2021.  Stress Is Associated With Neurocognitive Function in Hispanic/Latino Adults: Results From HCHS/SOL Socio-Cultural Ancillary Study.. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 76(4):e122-e128.
Lamar M, Tarraf W, Wu B, Perreira KM, Lipton RB, Khambaty T, Cai J, Llabre MM, Gallo LC, Daviglus ML et al..  2022.  The Spanish-English bilingual experience and cognitive change in Hispanics/Latinos from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging.. Alzheimers Dement.
Ramos AR, Tarraf W, Daviglus M, Davis S, Gallo LC, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Penedo FJ, Redline S, Rundek T, Sacco RL et al..  2016.  Sleep Duration and Neurocognitive Function in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Sleep. 39(10):1843-1851.
González KA, Tarraf W, Stickel AM, Kaur S, Agudelo C, Redline S, Gallo LC, Isasi CR, Cai J, Daviglus ML et al..  2024.  Sleep duration and brain MRI measures: Results from the SOL-INCA MRI study.. Alzheimers Dement. 20(1):641-651.
Ramos AR, Tarraf W, Wu B, Redline S, Cai J, Daviglus ML, Gallo L, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Perreira KM, Zee P et al..  2020.  Sleep and neurocognitive decline in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Alzheimers Dement. 16(2):305-315.
González HM, Tarraf W, Fornage M, González KA, Chai A, Youngblood M, Abreu Mde Los Ang, Zeng D, Thomas S, Talavera GA et al..  2019.  A research framework for cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease among diverse US Latinos: Design and implementation of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging (SOL-INCA).. Alzheimers Dement. 15(12):1624-1632.
Kershaw KN, Giacinto REspinoza, Gonzalez F, Isasi CR, Salgado H, Stamler J, Talavera GA, Tarraf W, Van Horn L, Wu D et al..  2016.  Relationships of nativity and length of residence in the U.S. with favorable cardiovascular health among Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).. Prev Med. 89:84-89.
Elfassy T, Aiello AE, Schneiderman N, Haan MN, Tarraf W, González HM, Gellman M, Florez HJ, Luchsinger JA, Wright CB et al..  2019.  Relation of Diabetes to Cognitive Function in Hispanics/Latinos of Diverse Backgrounds in the United States.. J Aging Health. 31(7):1155-1171.
Estrella ML, Durazo-Arvizu RA, Gallo LC, Tarraf W, Isasi CR, Perreira KM, Zeng D, Marquine MJ, Lipton RB, González HM et al..  2021.  Psychosocial Factors Associated with Cognitive Function Among Middle-Aged and Older Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos and its Sociocultural Ancillary Study.. J Alzheimers Dis. 79(1):433-449.
Estrella ML, Tarraf W, Kuwayama S, Gallo LC, Wu B, Marquine MJ, Perreira KM, Vásquez PM, Isasi CR, Lipton RB et al..  2024.  Psychosocial factors associated with 7-year change in cognition among middle-aged and older Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging (SOL-INCA) and Sociocultural ancillary studies.. Alzheimers Dement. 20(2):1137-1148.
Ivanovic V, Seiler S, Tarraf W, Crivello E, Martinez O, Lipton RB, Isasi CR, Copello TGomez, Talavera GA, Gallo LC et al..  2021.  Prevalence of incidental brain MRI findings of clinical relevance in a diverse Hispanic/Latino population.. J Neuroimaging. 31(6):1166-1175.
Granot-Hershkovitz E, He S, Bressler J, Yu B, Tarraf W, Rebholz CM, Cai J, Chan Q, Garcia TP, Mosley T et al..  2023.  Plasma metabolites associated with cognitive function across race/ethnicities affirming the importance of healthy nutrition.. Alzheimers Dement. 19(4):1331-1342.
González KA, Tarraf W, Wallace DM, Stickel AM, Schneiderman N, Redline S, Patel SR, Gallo LC, Mossavar-Rahmani Y, Daviglus ML et al..  2021.  Phenotypes of obstructive sleep apnea in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Sleep. 44(12)
McIntosh RC, Khambaty T, Llabre MM, Perreira KM, González HM, Kansal MM, Tarraf W, Schneiderman N.  2021.  Paradoxical effect of cumulative stress exposure on information processing speed in Hispanics/Latinos with elevated heart rate variability.. Int J Psychophysiol. 164:1-8.
Ramos AR, Tarraf W, Rundek T, Redline S, Wohlgemuth WK, Loredo JS, Sacco RL, Lee DJ, Arens R, Lazalde P et al..  2015.  Obstructive sleep apnea and neurocognitive function in a Hispanic/Latino population.. Neurology. 84(4):391-8.
Breton J, Stickel AM, Tarraf W, González KA, Keamy AJ, Schneiderman N, Marquine MJ, Zlatar ZZ, Salmon DP, Lamar M et al..  2021.  Normative data for the Brief Spanish-English Verbal Learning Test for representative and diverse Hispanics/Latinos: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).. Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 13(1):e12260.
Parada H, Pichardo MS, Gallo LC, Talavera GA, McDaniels-Davidson C, Penedo FJ, Lee DJ, Tarraf W, Garcia TP, Daviglus ML et al..  2023.  Neurocognitive test performance following cancer among middle-aged and older adults in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) and the SOL-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging Ancillary Study.. Cancer Med. 12(10):11860-11870.
González HM, Tarraf W, Gouskova N, Gallo LC, Penedo FJ, Davis SM, Lipton RB, Arguelles W, Choca JP, Catellier DJ et al..  2015.  Neurocognitive function among middle-aged and older Hispanic/Latinos: results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 30(1):68-77.
Vásquez PM, Durazo-Arvizu RA, Marquez DX, Argos M, Lamar M, Odoms-Young A, Wu D, González HM, Tarraf W, Sotres-Alvarez D et al..  2019.  Moderate-vigorous physical activity and health-related quality of life among Hispanic/Latino adults in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 3(1):45.
Shahu A, Chung J, Tarraf W, Ramos AR, González HM, Redline S, Cai J, Sofer T.  2023.  Method comparison and estimation of causal effects of insomnia on health outcomes in a survey sampled population.. Sci Rep. 13(1):9831.

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