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Overview

Linda C. Gallo is affiliated with San Diego State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects of medicine, with specific concentrations in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, public health, environmental and occupational health, general health professions, physiology, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The scientist's work focuses on topics including cardiovascular health and risk factors, dementia and cognitive impairment research, health disparities and outcomes, obesity, physical activity and diet, nutritional studies and diet, diabetes management and education, and sleep and related disorders.

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Linda C. Gallo include:

  • Associations of Sleep-disordered Breathing and Insomnia with Incident Hypertension and Diabetes. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos, 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Analysis of Epigenetic Age Acceleration and Healthy Longevity Among Older US Women, 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • Variability in Daily Eating Patterns and Eating Jetlag Are Associated With Worsened Cardiometabolic Risk Profiles in the American Heart Association Go Red for Women Strategically Focused Research Network, 2021, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Diabetes, Cognitive Decline, and Mild Cognitive Impairment Among Diverse Hispanics/Latinos: Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging Results (HCHS/SOL), 2020, Diabetes Care
  • Epidemiologic Features of Recovery From SARS-CoV-2 Infection, 2024, JAMA Network Open

Their frequent collaborators include Martha L. Daviglus, Carmen R. Isasi, Krista M. Perreira, Gregory A. Talavera, and Daniela Sotres-Alvarez.

Publications by Linda C. Gallo have appeared in various venues, with notable frequent publications in UNC Libraries, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Circulation, Diabetes, and Journal of the American Heart Association.

Best Publications

  • Understanding the association between socioeconomic status and physical health: do negative emotions play a role?

    Linda C. Gallo;Karen A. Matthews

  • Psychological Perspectives on Pathways Linking Socioeconomic Status and Physical Health

    Karen A. Matthews;Linda C. Gallo

  • Hostility, anger, aggressiveness, and coronary heart disease: an interpersonal perspective on personality, emotion, and health.

    Timothy W. Smith;Kelly Glazer;John M. Ruiz;Linda C. Gallo

  • Resiliency in the face of disadvantage: do Hispanic cultural characteristics protect health outcomes?

    Linda C. Gallo;Frank J. Penedo;Karla Espinosa de los Monteros;William Arguelles

  • Race, racism and health: disparities, mechanisms, and interventions

    Elizabeth Brondolo;Linda C. Gallo;Hector F. Myers

  • Are psychosocial factors mediators of socioeconomic status and health connections? A progress report and blueprint for the future.

    Karen A. Matthews;Linda C. Gallo;Shelley E. Taylor

  • Socioeconomic Status, Resources, Psychological Experiences, and Emotional Responses: A Test of the Reserve Capacity Model

    Linda C. Gallo;Laura M. Bogart;Ana-Maria Vranceanu;Karen A. Matthews

  • Intermittent Fasting and Human Metabolic Health

    Ruth E. Patterson;Gail A. Laughlin;Andrea Z. LaCroix;Sheri J. Hartman

  • Prevalence of Diabetes Among Hispanics/Latinos From Diverse Backgrounds: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)

    Neil Schneiderman;Maria Llabre;Catherine C. Cowie;Janice Barnhart

  • Machismo, marianismo, and negative cognitive-emotional factors: Findings from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sociocultural Ancillary Study.

    Alicia Nuñez;Patricia González;Gregory A Talavera;Lisa Sanchez-Johnsen

  • Mindfulness-based interventions for binge eating: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Kathryn M. Godfrey;Linda C. Gallo;Niloofar Afari;Niloofar Afari

  • Attachment Style in Marriage: Adjustment and Responses to Interaction:

    Linda C. Gallo;Timothy W. Smith

  • Peer-Led Diabetes Education Programs in High-Risk Mexican Americans Improve Glycemic Control Compared With Standard Approaches: A Project Dulce promotora randomized trial

    Athena Philis-Tsimikas;Adelaide Fortmann;Leticia Lleva-Ocana;Chris Walker

  • Marital Status and Quality in Middle-Aged Women: Associations With Levels and Trajectories of Cardiovascular Risk Factors

    Linda C. Gallo;Wendy M. Troxel;Karen A. Matthews;Lewis H. Kuller

  • Measurement properties of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D 10): Findings from HCHS/SOL.

    Patricia González;Alicia Nuñez;Erin Merz;Carrie Brintz

  • Attrition and Adherence Rates of Sustained vs. Intermittent Exercise Interventions

    Sarah Elizabeth Linke;Linda C. Gallo;Gregory J. Norman

  • Validation of interpersonal support evaluation list-12 (ISEL-12) scores among English- and Spanish-speaking Hispanics/Latinos from the HCHS/SOL Sociocultural Ancillary Study.

    Erin L. Merz;Scott C. Roesch;Vanessa L. Malcarne;Frank J. Penedo

  • Depression, anxiety, antidepressant use, and cardiovascular disease among Hispanic men and women of different national backgrounds: results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

    Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller;Elva M. Arredondo;Jian Wen Cai;Sheila F. Castaneda

  • Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among Hispanics/Latinos of Diverse Background: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

    Gerardo Heiss;Michelle L. Snyder;Yanping Teng;Neil Schneiderman

  • Socioeconomic Status and Health: What Is the Role of Reserve Capacity?

    Linda C. Gallo;Karla Espinosa de los Monteros;Smriti Shivpuri

  • Handbook of Physiological Research Methods in Health Psychology

    Linda J. Luecken;Linda C. Gallo

Frequent Co-Authors

Krista M. Perreira
Krista M. Perreira University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Frank J. Penedo
Frank J. Penedo University of Miami
Neil Schneiderman
Neil Schneiderman University of Miami
Maria M. Llabre
Maria M. Llabre University of Miami
Linda Van Horn
Linda Van Horn Northwestern University
Melissa Lamar
Melissa Lamar Rush University Medical Center
Scott C. Roesch
Scott C. Roesch San Diego State University
Karen A. Matthews
Karen A. Matthews University of Pittsburgh
Susan Redline
Susan Redline Brigham and Women's Hospital
Timothy W. Smith
Timothy W. Smith University of Utah

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