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Luis A Valdez

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Valdez L, Jaeger E, Garcia D, Griffith D
Am J Mens Health . 2023 Sep; 17(5):15579883231195118. PMID: 37694827
There is a notable gap in empirical research regarding how Latino men define and demonstrate machismo, masculinity, and manhood as well as the behavioral consequences associated with these concepts. In...
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Barbieri M, Mercado E, Gubrium A, Valdez L
Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol . 2023 Jul; 31(1):97-109. PMID: 37428756
Objectives: Structural and interpersonal discrimination can lead to social exclusion and limited social integration, inhibiting the use of support networks to gain access to health-protective material and social resources. Social...
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Garcia D, Valdez L, Aceves B, Bell M, Rabe B, Villavicencio E, et al.
JMIR Form Res . 2022 Sep; 6(9):e37637. PMID: 36129735
Background: Hispanic men have disproportionate rates of overweight and obesity compared with other racial and ethnic subpopulations. However, few weight loss interventions have been developed specifically for this high-risk group....
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Mullany A, Barbieri M, Smith S, Gubrium A, Valdez L
Soc Sci Med . 2022 Sep; 311:115334. PMID: 36108561
Rationale: Puerto Ricans experience disproportionately high levels of emotional distress and co-occurring adverse health outcomes. Our study sought to elicit Puerto Rican men's perceptions of health disparities while centering dialogue...
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Valdez L, Mullany A, Barbieri M, Gubrium A
Front Sociol . 2022 Mar; 7:830184. PMID: 35341073
Background: Low/no-income Latino men are disproportionately burdened by chronic disease morbidity and mortality, which is often compounded by persistent exposure to stress. Chronic stress is a key mediating factor in...
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Valdez L, Garcia D
Int Q Community Health Educ . 2020 Dec; 42(1):85-93. PMID: 33356864
Hispanic men have the highest prevalence of overweight and obesity among men in the U.S. Current research is lacking to inform best practices to engage Hispanic men in obesity-related research....
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Valdez L, Gubrium A, Markham J, Scott L, Hubert A, Meyer J, et al.
Contemp Clin Trials . 2020 Dec; 101:106240. PMID: 33301990
Low/no-income, African American men are disproportionally burdened by chronic disease resulting from a complex interplay of systemic, sociocultural, and individual factors. These disparities are related to poverty, racism, gender role...
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Griffith D, Jaeger E, Valdez L, Solle N, Garcia D, Alexander L
Ethn Dis . 2020 Apr; 30(Suppl 1):203-210. PMID: 32269462
Objective: To identify what is important to middle-aged Latino men and their personal goals and values as foundations for a future precision lifestyle medicine intervention that is rooted in Self-Determination...
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Garcia D, Valdez L, Aceves B, Bell M, Humphrey K, Hingle M, et al.
Health Educ Behav . 2019 Jun; 46(5):763-772. PMID: 31216875
. Hispanic males have the highest rates of overweight and obesity compared with men of all other racial/ethnic groups. While weight loss can significantly reduce obesity-related health risks, there is...
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Valdez L, Morrill K, Griffith D, Lindberg N, Hooker S, Garcia D
Am J Mens Health . 2019 Mar; 13(1):1557988319834112. PMID: 30819068
Approximately 83% of Hispanic men of Mexican origin are overweight or obese, which are both associated with increased risk of chronic disease and all-cause mortality. Consequently, men of Mexican origin...