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• 2014

  Aging, social relationships, and health among older immigrants

  Rote, S. & Markides, K., Apr 1 2014, In: Generations. 38, 1, p. 51-57 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • immigrant
  • Health
  • health
  • Social Conditions
  • living conditions
  15 Scopus citations

• Dedication special issue: the Copenhagen Aging and Midlife Biobank--in honor of Dr. Kirsten Avlund, director.

  Mendes de Leon, C. F. & Markides, K. S., Feb 2014, In: Journal of aging and health. 26, 1, p. 3-4 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Falls and cognitive decline in Mexican Americans 75 years and older

  Padubidri, A., Al Snih, S., Samper-Ternent, R., Markides, K. S., Ottenbacher, K. J. & Raji, M. A., Apr 22 2014, In: Clinical interventions in aging. 9, p. 719-726 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Accidental Falls
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  • Depression
  12 Scopus citations

• Loneliness among very old Mexican Americans: Findings from the Hispanic established populations epidemiologic studies of the elderly

  Gerst-Emerson, K., Shovali, T. E. & Markides, K. S., Jul 2014, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 59, 1, p. 145-149 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Loneliness
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Epidemiologic Studies
  • Elderly
  5 Scopus citations

• Nativity Status and Sources of Care Assistance Among Elderly Mexican-Origin Adults

  Angel, J. L., Rote, S. M., Brown, D. C., Angel, R. J. & Markides, K. S., Sep 2014, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology. 29, 3, p. 243-258 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hispanic Americans
  • assistance
  • Elderly
  • Caregivers
  • caregiver
  24 Scopus citations

• Neighborhood Ethnic Composition and Problem Drinking Among Older Mexican American Men: Results from the Hispanic Established Populations for the Epidemiologic Study of the Elderly

  Stroope, S., Martinez, B. C., Eschbach, K., Peek, M. & Markides, K., Aug 9 2014, In: Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 17, 4, p. 1055-1060 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Drinking
  • Epidemiologic Studies
  • Elderly
  8 Scopus citations

• Role of physical activity in reducing cognitive decline in older mexican-american adults

  Ottenbacher, A. J., Snih, S. A., Bindawas, S. M., Markides, K. S., Graham, J. E., Samper-Ternent, R., Raji, M. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Sep 1 2014, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 62, 9, p. 1786-1791 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Exercise
  • Cognition
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  11 Scopus citations
• 2013

  Aging, health, and families in the hispanic population: Evolution of a paradigm

  Markides, K. S., Angel, R. J. & Peek, M. K., Jan 1 2013, Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society: From Generation to Generation. Johns Hopkins University Press, p. 314-332 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  8 Scopus citations

• Diabetes Risk in Older Mexican Americans: Effects of Language Acculturation, Generation and Socioeconomic Status

  Afable-Munsuz, A., Gregorich, S. E., Markides, K. S. & Pérez-Stable, E. J., Sep 2013, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology. 28, 3, p. 359-373 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Acculturation
  • Mexican Americans
  • acculturation
  • chronic illness
  • Social Class
  11 Scopus citations

• Is self-rated health comparable between non-hispanic whites and hispanics? Evidence from the health and retirement study

  Su, D., Wen, M. & Markides, K. S., Jul 2013, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 68, 4, p. 622-632 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Retirement
  • Hispanic Americans
  • retirement
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Health
  20 Scopus citations

• Physical performance and short-term mortality in very old Mexican Americans

  Panas, L. J., Siordia, C., Angel, R. J., Eschbach, K. & Markides, K. S., Oct 1 2013, In: Experimental Aging Research. 39, 5, p. 481-492 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Physical Functional Performance
  • Mortality
  • Performance Measures
  • Walk Test
  11 Scopus citations

• Psychosocial and cognitive health differences by caregiver status among older Mexican Americans

  Herrera, A. P., Mendez-Luck, C. A., Crist, J. D., Smith, M. L., Warre, R., Ory, M. G. & Markides, K., Feb 1 2013, In: Community Mental Health Journal. 49, 1, p. 61-72 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Caregivers
  • caregiver
  • caregiving
  • Health
  32 Scopus citations

• Socioeconomic deprivation as a determinant of cancer mortality and the Hispanic paradox in Texas, USA

  Philips, B. U., Belasco, E., Markides, K. S. & Gong, G., 2013, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 12, 1, 26.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hispanic Americans
  • Mortality
  • African Americans
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Neoplasms
  27 Scopus citations

• The effect of prevalent cardiovascular conditions on the association between alcohol consumption and mortality among older Mexican American men

  AlGhatrif, M., Markides, K. S., Kuo, Y. F., Ray, L. A. & Moore, A. A., Mar 2013, In: Ethnicity and Disease. 23, 2, p. 168-174 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Alcohol Drinking
  • Preexisting Condition Coverage
  • Mortality
  • Southwestern United States
  1 Scopus citations

• Variation in Older Americans Act Caregiver Service Use, Unmet Hours of Care, and Independence Among Hispanics, African Americans, and Whites

  Herrera, A. P., George, R., Angel, J. L., Markides, K. & Torres-Gil, F., Jan 2013, In: Home Health Care Services Quarterly. 32, 1, p. 35-56 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hispanic Americans
  • African Americans
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Caregivers
  • Respite Care
  12 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Aging, health, and longevity in the Mexican-origin population

  Angel, J. L., Torres-Gil, F. & Markides, K., Jan 1 2012, Springer US. 345 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Long-Term Care
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Longevity
  • Publications
  • disability
  6 Scopus citations

• Ethnic/race differences in the attrition of older american survey respondents: Implications for health-related research

  Zhivan, N. A., Ang, A., Amaro, H., Vega, W. A. & Markides, K. S., Feb 1 2012, In: Health Services Research. 47, 1 PART 1, p. 241-254 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Insurance Coverage
  • Health Insurance
  • Information Storage and Retrieval
  • Health Status
  • Health
  7 Scopus citations

• Factors associated with poor glycemic control in older Mexican American diabetics aged 75 years and older

  Otiniano, M. E., Al Snih, S., Goodwin, J. S., Ray, L., Alghatrif, M. & Markides, K. S., May 2012, In: Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications. 26, 3, p. 181-186 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Education
  • Hematologic Tests
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Life Expectancy
  15 Scopus citations

• Frailty and cognitive impairment as predictors of mortality in older Mexican Americans

  Cano, C., Samper-Ternent, R., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Feb 2012, In: Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging. 16, 2, p. 142-147 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Mortality
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  54 Scopus citations

• Introduction: Aging, health, and longevity in the mexican-origin population

  Angel, J. L., Torres-Gil, F. & Markides, K., Jan 1 2012, Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican-Origin Population. Springer US, p. 1-11 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Longevity
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Emigration and Immigration
  • Mexico
  • Health
  3 Scopus citations

• Life-space mobility in Mexican Americans aged 75 and older

  Snih, S. A., Peek, K. M., Sawyer, P., Markides, K. S., Allman, R. M. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Mar 2012, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 60, 3, p. 532-537 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Body Mass Index
  • Stroke
  • Muscle Strength
  42 Scopus citations

• Preface

  Angel, J. L., Torres-Gil, F. & Markides, K., Jan 1 2012, In: Unknown Journal. p. xv-xvi

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Scopus citations

• Prevalence of Health Conditions and Predictors of Mortality in Oldest Old Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites

  Samper-Ternent, R., Kuo, Y. F., Ray, L. A., Ottenbacher, K. J., Markides, K. S. & Al Snih, S., Mar 2012, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 13, 3, p. 254-259 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Mortality
  24 Scopus citations

• Problem drinking among mexican-americans: The influence of nativity and neighborhood context?

  Markides, K. S., Snih, S. A., Walsh, T., Cutchin, M., Ju, H. & Goodwin, J. S., Mar 2012, In: American Journal of Health Promotion. 26, 4, p. 225-229 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Drinking
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Acculturation
  • Binge Drinking
  9 Scopus citations

• Routine physical activity and mortality in Mexican Americans aged 75 and older

  Ottenbacher, A. J., Snih, S. A., Karmarkar, A., Lee, J., Samper-Ternent, R., Kumar, A., Bindawas, S., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Jun 2012, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 60, 6, p. 1085-1091 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Exercise
  • Elderly
  • Mortality
  • Ir(2-phenylpyridine)2(4,4'-bis(2-(4-N,N-methylhexylaminophenyl)ethyl)-2-2'-bipyridine)Cl
  28 Scopus citations

• Sleep quality and sleep problems in Mexican Americans aged 75 and older

  Pedraza, S., Al Snih, S., Ottenbacher, K. J., Markides, K. S. & Raji, M. A., Aug 2012, In: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 24, 4, p. 391-397 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Sleep
  • Depression
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  17 Scopus citations

• The role of physical activity and diabetes status as a moderator: Functional disability among older Mexican Americans

  Palmer, R. F., Espino, D. V., Dergance, J. M., Becho, J. & Markides, K., Nov 2012, In: Age and Ageing. 41, 6, p. 752-758 7 p., afs106.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Exercise
  18 Scopus citations

• Trends in diabetes prevalence and diabetes-related complications in older Mexican Americans from 1993-1994 to 2004-2005 (Diabetes Care (2009) 32 (2212-2217))

  Beard, H. A., AlGhatrif, M., Samper-Ternent, R., Gerst, K. & Markides, K. S., Mar 2012, In: Diabetes care. 35, 3, p. 660 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• Waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), and disability among older adults in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC)

  Nam, S., Kuo, Y. F., Markides, K. S. & Al Snih, S., Sep 2012, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 55, 2, p. e40-e47

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Waist Circumference
  • Body Mass Index
  • disability
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Mexico
  27 Scopus citations