academic article

• Language Access Systems Improvement initiative: impact on professional interpreter utilisation, a natural experiment..  BMJ open.  14:-. 2024
• Current State and Proposal of Best Practices of Standardized Patients for Spanish-Language Objective Structured Clinical Encounters in US Medical Schools..  Simulation in healthcare : journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.  19:e117-e126. 2023
• Validity Evidence for the Physician Oral Language Observation Matrix as a Measure of Medical Spanish Proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  39:1088-1094. 2023
• LungCARE: Encouraging Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening-a Randomized Trial..  Journal of general internal medicine.  38:3115-3122. 2023
• Young Adult Responses to Peer Crowd-Based Targeting in E-cigarette Advertisements: An Experimental Study..  Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco.  25:1125-1134. 2023
• Development of a Tool to Assess Medical Oral Language Proficiency..  Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.  98:480-490. 2022
• Barriers and Facilitators to Lung Cancer Screening: A Physician Survey..  American journal of health promotion : AJHP.  36:1208-1212. 2022
• Primary Care Physician Recognition and Documentation of Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese and Latinx Patients During Routine Visits: A Cross-Sectional Study..  Health equity.  5:236-244. 2021
• Patient Perspectives on the Quality of Professional Interpretation: Results from LASI Study..  Journal of general internal medicine.  36:2386-2391. 2021
• Use and Usefulness of After-Visit Summaries by Language and Health Literacy among Latinx and Chinese Primary Care Patients..  Journal of health communication.  25:632-639. 2020
• Race modifies survival benefit of guideline-based treatment: Implications for reducing disparities in muscle invasive bladder cancer..  Cancer medicine.  9:8310-8317. 2020
• Loss of patient centeredness in interpreter-mediated primary care visits..  Patient education and counseling.  103:2244-2251. 2020
• A Community Choir Intervention to Promote Well-Being Among Diverse Older Adults: Results From the Community of Voices Trial..  The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.  75:549-559. 2020
• Unmet Mental Health Need Among Chinese and Latino Primary Care Patients: Intersection of Ethnicity, Gender, and English Proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  35:1245-1251. 2019
• Caregiving for Older Adults with Limited English Proficiency: Transitioning from Hospital to Home..  Journal of general internal medicine.  34:1744-1750. 2019
• Allostatic Load, Unhealthy Behaviors, and Depressive Symptoms by Birthplace Among Older Adults in the Sacramento Area Latino Study on Aging (SALSA)..  Journal of aging and health.  32:851-860. 2019
• Racial and Ethnic Differences in Prostate Cancer Survivors' Perceived Engagement in Treatment Decision-Making..  Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities.  5:1273-1283. 2018
• Recruitment and baseline characteristics of the Community of Voices choir study to promote the health and well-being of diverse older adults..  Contemporary clinical trials communications.  106-113. 2017
• Hospital discharge preparedness for patients with limited English proficiency: A mixed methods study of bedside interpreter-phones..  Patient education and counseling.  101:25-32. 2017
• Convenient Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Decreases Readmission Rates and Estimated Hospital Expenditures for Patients With Limited English Proficiency..  Medical care.  55:199-206. 2017
• Increased Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Improves Informed Consent for Patients with Limited English Proficiency..  Journal of general internal medicine.  32:863-870. 2017
• Inaccurate Language Interpretation and Its Clinical Significance in the Medical Encounters of Spanish-speaking Latinos..  Medical care.  53:940-7. 2015
• Impact of a primary care based intervention on breast cancer knowledge, risk perception and concern: A randomized, controlled trial..  Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland).  24:758-66. 2015
• Study protocol for a cluster randomized trial of the Community of Voices choir intervention to promote the health and well-being of diverse older adults..  BMC public health.  -. 2015
• Nuevo Amanecer: results of a randomized controlled trial of a community-based, peer-delivered stress management intervention to improve quality of life in Latinas with breast cancer..  American journal of public health.  105 Suppl 3:e55-63. 2015
• Physician counseling on colorectal cancer screening and receipt of screening among Latino patients..  Journal of general internal medicine.  30:483-9. 2015
• Day-to-Day Impact of Vaginal Aging questionnaire: a multidimensional measure of the impact of vaginal symptoms on functioning and well-being in postmenopausal women..  Menopause (New York, N.Y.).  22:144-54. 2015
• A randomized, controlled trial to increase discussion of breast cancer in primary care..  Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology.  23:1245-53. 2014
• Randomized controlled trial of Nuevo Amanecer: a peer-delivered stress management intervention for Spanish-speaking Latinas with breast cancer..  Clinical trials (London, England).  11:230-8. 2014
• The Live Well, Be Well study: a community-based, translational lifestyle program to lower diabetes risk factors in ethnic minority and lower-socioeconomic status adults..  American journal of public health.  102:1551-8. 2012
• The patient-reported Clinicians' Cultural Sensitivity Survey: a field test among older Latino primary care patients..  Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy.  15:63-77. 2011
• Clinician ratings of interpreter mediated visits in underserved primary care settings with ad hoc, in-person professional, and video conferencing modes..  Journal of health care for the poor and underserved.  21:301-17. 2010
• Interpersonal processes of care and patient satisfaction: do associations differ by race, ethnicity, and language?.  Health services research.  44:1326-44. 2009
• Development and validation of a sexual functioning measure for use in diverse women's health outcome studies..  American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.  198:710.e1-8; discussion 710.e8-9. 2008
• Interpersonal processes of care survey: patient-reported measures for diverse groups..  Health services research.  42:1235-56. 2007
• Missed opportunities: family history and behavioral risk factors in breast cancer risk assessment among a multiethnic group of women..  Journal of general internal medicine.  22:308-14. 2007
• Commentary on Schroder et al. (2003a, 2003b)..  Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine.  29:86-95; discussion 96-9. 2005