Rafael Lantigua

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Rafael Lantigua is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rafael Lantigua has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 32 papers in Physiology and 22 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Rafael Lantigua's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (29 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (28 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (15 papers). Rafael Lantigua is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (29 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (28 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (15 papers). Rafael Lantigua collaborates with scholars based in United States, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. Rafael Lantigua's co-authors include Richard Mayeux, Steven Shea, Mark Olfson, Marc J. Gameroff, Myrna M. Weissman, Barry J. Gurland, Yaakov Stern, Steven A. Shea, Charles E. Basch and Joseph H. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and American Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Rafael Lantigua

107 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Plasma p‐tau181, p‐tau217, and other blood‐based Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in a multi‐ethnic, community study

2021 231 citations Adam M. Brickman, Jennifer J. Manly et al. Alzheimer s & Dementia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rafael Lantigua United States	39	1.3k	1.0k	824	749	633	113	4.6k
Valerie H. Taylor Canada	41	904 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	603 0.8×	1.2k 1.8×	177	6.2k
Joanne Ryan Australia	46	1.0k 0.8×	832 0.8×	765 0.9×	525 0.7×	708 1.1×	276	6.4k
Karla Lindquist United States	37	876 0.7×	855 0.8×	534 0.6×	832 1.1×	735 1.2×	76	4.9k
Cynthia L. Arfken United States	41	631 0.5×	1.6k 1.5×	884 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	1.0k 1.6×	157	6.9k
Jeffrey F. Scherrer United States	47	1.1k 0.8×	660 0.6×	2.1k 2.5×	844 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	229	6.9k
Dana H. Bovbjerg United States	54	772 0.6×	670 0.7×	910 1.1×	785 1.0×	705 1.1×	241	8.7k
Hind A. Beydoun United States	36	873 0.7×	564 0.5×	450 0.5×	455 0.6×	931 1.5×	161	4.8k
Adesola Ogunniyi Nigeria	40	1.5k 1.2×	2.8k 2.8×	369 0.4×	902 1.2×	553 0.9×	204	6.2k
Francisco J. Díaz United States	36	1.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.6×	583 0.7×	409 0.5×	351 0.6×	141	4.5k
David A. Mrazek United States	46	752 0.6×	1.5k 1.5×	1.5k 1.9×	383 0.5×	432 0.7×	145	6.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Rafael Lantigua

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rafael Lantigua

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20 of 20 papers shown

Elkind, Mitchell S.V., et al.. (2025). Assessing Attitudes and Perceptions of High-Risk, Low-Resource Communities Towards Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Public-Access Defibrillation. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(2). 537–537.

Eissman, Jaclyn M., Min Qiao, Vrinda Kalia, et al.. (2025). Genetic regulation of the metabolome differs by sex, Alzheimer's disease stage, and plasma biomarker status. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 21(11). e70898–e70898.

Thomas, Aline, Jìng Guo, Dolly Reyes‐Dumeyer, et al.. (2025). Inflammatory biomarkers profiles and cognition among older adults. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 2265–2265. 4 indexed citations

Gu, Yian, Lawrence S. Honig, Min Suk Kang, et al.. (2024). Risk of Alzheimer's disease is associated with longitudinal changes in plasma biomarkers in the multi‐ethnic Washington Heights–Hamilton Heights–Inwood Columbia Aging Project (WHICAP) cohort. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 20(3). 1988–1999. 11 indexed citations

Rodriguez, Sophia, María Cabán, Wendy R. Uhlmann, et al.. (2024). Designing and implementing the IDEAL Study: A randomized clinical trial of APOE genotype disclosure for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease in an urban Latino population. Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions. 10(4). e70016–e70016. 1 indexed citations

Reyes‐Dumeyer, Dolly, et al.. (2024). Physical Activity Moderates the Relationship between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Burden and Cognition in Older Adults. Neuroepidemiology. 59(1). 1–11. 1 indexed citations

Honig, Lawrence S., Min Suk Kang, Annie Lee, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of Plasma Biomarkers for A/T/N Classification of Alzheimer Disease Among Adults of Caribbean Hispanic Ethnicity. JAMA Network Open. 6(4). e238214–e238214. 16 indexed citations

Medrano, Martin, et al.. (2021). Vascular mild cognitive impairment and its relationship to hemoglobin A1c levels and apolipoprotein E genotypes in the Dominican Republic. Dementia & Neuropsychologia. 15(1). 69–78. 2 indexed citations

Torres, Caroline, et al.. (2018). A survey of the knowledge, attitudes and practices on Zika virus in New York City. BMC Public Health. 18(1). 98–98. 43 indexed citations

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Neria, Yuval, Priya Wickramaratne, Mark Olfson, et al.. (2013). Mental and Physical Health Consequences of the September 11, 2001 (9/11) Attacks in Primary Care: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 26(1). 45–55. 30 indexed citations

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Jones, Heidi E., et al.. (2012). The Acceptability of a Self-Lavaging Device Compared to Pelvic Examination for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Low-Income Women. Journal of Women s Health. 21(12). 1275–1281. 27 indexed citations

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Palmas, Walter, Steven A. Shea, Justin Starren, et al.. (2010). Medicare payments, healthcare service use, and telemedicine implementation costs in a randomized trial comparing telemedicine case management with usual care in medically underserved participants with diabetes mellitus (IDEATel). Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 17(2). 196–202. 36 indexed citations

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Weissman, Myrna M., Yuval Neria, Marc J. Gameroff, et al.. (2010). Positive Screens for Psychiatric Disorders in Primary Care: A Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Were Not in Treatment. Psychiatric Services. 61(2). 151–159. 27 indexed citations

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Reitz, Christiane, Ming‐Xin Tang, Dolly Reyes‐Dumeyer, et al.. (2008). Comparison of Clinical Manifestations in Alzheimer Disease and Dementia With Lewy Bodies. Archives of Neurology. 65(12). 1634–9. 26 indexed citations

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Olfson, Mark, Amar K. Das, Marc J. Gameroff, et al.. (2005). Bipolar Depression in a Low-Income Primary Care Clinic. American Journal of Psychiatry. 162(11). 2146–2151. 56 indexed citations

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Goodwin, Renée D., Mark Olfson, Steven Shea, et al.. (2003). Asthma and mental disorders in primary care. General Hospital Psychiatry. 25(6). 479–483. 83 indexed citations

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Ramírez, Mildred, Jeanne A. Teresi, Stephanie Silver, et al.. (2001). Cognitive assessment among minority elderly: Possible test bias.. 21 indexed citations

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Gemson, Donald H., et al.. (2000). Cancer screening and prevention practices of inner-city physicians. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 19(1). 59–62. 34 indexed citations

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Gurland, Barry J., J. A. Toner, David E. Wilder, Jiming Chen, & Rafael Lantigua. (1994). Impairment of communication and adaptive functioning in community-residing elders with advanced dementia: assessment methods.. PubMed. 8 Suppl 1. S230–41. 3 indexed citations

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Shea, Steven, Aryeh D. Stein, Rafael Lantigua, & Charles E. Basch. (1991). Reliability of the Behavioral Risk Factor Survey in a Triethnic Population. American Journal of Epidemiology. 133(5). 489–500. 122 indexed citations

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