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2017

Associations between arthritis and change in physical function in u.s. retirees

Baker, N. A., Barbour, K. E., Helmick, C. G., Zack, M. M. & Al Snih, S., 2017, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 72, 1, p. 127-133 7 p.

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

3 Scopus citations

2019

Prevalence of undifferentiated inflammatory arthropathy in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis in an endocrinology clinic

Valderrama-Hinds, L. M., García-Carrión, E., Hernández, E., Agostini, M. I., Reyes-Morales, O. R., Fung, L., Al Snih, S. & Rodríguez, M. A., Nov 1 2019, In: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 22, 11, p. 1985-1989 5 p.

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

2 Scopus citations

Validación al idioma español de Venezuela de los índices de actividad de enfermedad y el índice funcional para espondilitis anquilosante

Rauseo Vera, M., Gutiérrez-González, L. A., Maldonado, I. & Al Snih, S., Jul 1 2019, In: Reumatologia Clinica. 15, 4, p. 223-228 6 p.

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

2014

Adiposity and insufficient MVPA predict cardiometabolic abnormalities in adults

Peterson, M. D., Al Snih, S., Stoddard, J., McClain, J. & Lee, I. M., Jun 2014, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 46, 6, p. 1133-1139 7 p.

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

15 Scopus citations

2017

Association of arthritis and vitamin D insufficiency with physical disability in Mexican older adults: findings from the Mexican Health and Aging Study

Valderrama-Hinds, L. M., Al Snih, S., Rodriguez, M. A. & Wong, R., Apr 1 2017, In: Rheumatology International. 37, 4, p. 607-616 10 p.

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

5 Scopus citations

2013

Border Health in the Shadow of the Hispanic Paradox: Issues in the Conceptualization of Health Disparities in Older Mexican Americans Living in the Southwest

Salinas, J. J., Su, D. & Al Snih, S., Sep 2013, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology. 28, 3, p. 251-266 16 p.

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

10 Scopus citations

2012

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

41 Scopus citations

2011

Risk factors associated with depressive symptoms in Venezuelan patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Rivero-Carrera, N. N., Serra-Bonett, N., Snih, S. A., Duque-Criollo, J. V. & Rodríguez, M. A., Jun 1 2011, In: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 17, 4, p. 218-219 2 p.

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

4 Scopus citations

2017

Variation in Functional Status After Hip Fracture: Facility and Regional Influence on Mobility and Self-Care.

Teppala, Ottenbacher, K., Eschbach, K., Kumar, A., Al Snih al snih, S., Chan & Reistetter, T., Jan 3 2017, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences.

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

2019

Differences in hospitalizations, emergency room admissions, and outpatient visits among Mexican-American Medicare beneficiaries

Downer, B., Al Snih, S., Chou, L. N., Kuo, Y. F., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., May 21 2019, In: BMC Geriatrics. 19, 1, 136.

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

Open Access

2 Scopus citations

Validation of the Modified Frailty Phenotype Measure in Older Mexican Americans

Li, C. Y., Al Snih, S., Chen, N. W., Markides, K. S., Sodhi, J. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Nov 1 2019, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 67, 11, p. 2393-2397 5 p.

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

1 Scopus citations

2014

Prevalence and factors associated with frailty among Peruvian older adults

Runzer-Colmenares, F. M., Samper-Ternent, R., Al Snih, S., Ottenbacher, K. J., Parodi, J. F. & Wong, R., Jan 2014, In: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 58, 1, p. 69-73 5 p.

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

37 Scopus citations

2017

A concordance of self-reported and performance-based assessments of mobility as a mortality predictor for older Mexican Americans

Nam, S., Al Snih, S. & Markides, K. S., Mar 1 2017, In: Geriatrics and Gerontology International. 17, 3, p. 433-439 7 p.

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

6 Scopus citations

2019

Combined effects of cognitive impairment and pre-frailty on future frailty and death in older Mexican Americans

Downer, B., Al Snih, S., Howrey, B. T., Raji, M. A., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., 2019, In: Aging and Mental Health. 23, 10, p. 1405-1412 8 p.

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

9 Scopus citations

2014

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

12 Scopus citations

2012

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

15 Scopus citations

2017

Coordination Impairments Are Associated With Falling Among Older Adults

James, E. G., Leveille, S. G., Hausdorff, J. M., Barton, B., Cote, S., Karabulut, M., Conatser, P., Kennedy, D. N., Tucker, K. L., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. S. & Bean, J. F., Oct 20 2017, In: Experimental Aging Research. 43, 5, p. 430-439 10 p.

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

8 Scopus citations

Current Risk Adjustment and Comorbidity Index Underperformance in Predicting Post-Acute Utilization and Hospital Readmissions After Joint Replacements: Implications for Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model

Kumar, A., Karmarkar, A., Downer, B., Vashist, A., Adhikari, D., Al Snih, S. & Ottenbacher, K., Nov 2017, In: Arthritis Care and Research. 69, 11, p. 1668-1675 8 p.

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

8 Scopus citations

2012

Obesity in older adults: Epidemiology and implications for disability and disease

Samper-Ternent, R. & Al Snih, S., Feb 2012, In: Reviews in Clinical Gerontology. 22, 1, p. 10-34 25 p.

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

68 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

54 Scopus citations

2014

Obesity misclassification and the metabolic syndrome in adults with functional mobility impairments: Nutrition examination survey 2003-2006

Peterson, M. D., Al Snih, S., Stoddard, J., Shekar, A. & Hurvitz, E. A., Mar 2014, In: Preventive Medicine. 60, p. 71-76 6 p.

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

27 Scopus citations

2017

Variation in Functional Status after Hip Fracture: Facility and Regional Influence on Mobility and Self-Care

Teppala, S., Ottenbacher, K. J., Eschbach, K., Kumar, A., Al Snih, S., Chan, W. J. & Reistetter, T. A., Oct 1 2017, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 72, 10, p. 1376-1382 7 p.

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

2 Scopus citations

Mobility limitations and fear of falling in non-English speaking older Mexican-Americans

James, E. G., Conatser, P., Karabulut, M., Leveille, S. G., Hausdorff, J. M., Cote, S., Tucker, K. L., Barton, B., Bean, J. F., Al Snih, S. & Markides, K. S., Sep 3 2017, In: Ethnicity and Health. 22, 5, p. 480-489 10 p.

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

3 Scopus citations

2011

The protective effect of neighborhood composition on increasing frailty among older Mexican Americans: A barrio advantage?

Aranda, M. P., Ray, L. A., Snih, S. A., Ottenbacher, K. J. & Markides, K. S., Oct 2011, In: Journal of aging and health. 23, 7, p. 1189-1217 29 p.

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

53 Scopus citations

2012

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

28 Scopus citations

2017

Rhythmic Interlimb Coordination Impairments and the Risk for Developing Mobility Limitations

James, E. G., Leveille, S. G., Hausdorff, J. M., Travison, T., Kennedy, D. N., Tucker, K. L., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. S. & Bean, J. F., Aug 1 2017, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 72, 8, p. 1143-1148 6 p.

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

Arthritis and cognitive impairment in older adults

Baker, N. A., Barbour, K. E., Helmick, C. G., Zack, M. & Al Snih, S., Jun 1 2017, In: Rheumatology International. 37, 6, p. 955-961 7 p.

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

6 Scopus citations

2011

Evidence of reduced health-related quality of life in older Mexican Americans with arthritis

Bindawas, S. M., Al Snih, S., Grady, J. J., Protas, E. J., Graham, J. E., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Mar 2011, In: Ethnicity and Disease. 21, 2, p. 230-236 7 p.

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

5 Scopus citations

2019

The burden of health conditions across race and ethnicity for aging Americans: Disability-adjusted life years

McGrath, R. P., Snih, S. A., Markides, K. S., Faul, J. D., Vincent, B. M., Hall, O. T. & Peterson, M. D., Nov 1 2019, In: Medicine. 98, 46, p. e17964

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

Open Access

3 Scopus citations

2012

Hospital readmission in persons with stroke following postacute inpatient rehabilitation

Ottenbacher, K. J., Graham, J. E., Ottenbacher, A. J., Lee, J., Al Snih, S., Karmarkar, A., Reistetter, T. & Ostir, G. V., Aug 2012, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 67 A, 8, p. 875-881 7 p.

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

36 Scopus citations

Contextualizing the burden of chronic disease: Diabetes, mortality and disability in Older Mexicans

Salinas, J. J., Abdelbary, B. E., Al Snih, S. & Al Snih Al Snih, S., 2012, Aging, Health, and Longevity in the Mexican American Origin. Angel, J. L., Torres-Hill, F. & Markides, K. S. (eds.). p. 145-157

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

1 Scopus citations

2014

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

11 Scopus citations

2011

Trends in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control in Older Mexican Americans, 1993-2005

Al Ghatrif, M., Kuo, Y. F., Al Snih, S., Raji, M. A., Ray, L. A. & Markides, K. S., Jan 2011, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 21, 1, p. 15-25 11 p.

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

23 Scopus citations

2012

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

24 Scopus citations

2014

Thirty-day hospital readmission following discharge from postacute rehabilitation in fee-for-service medicare patients

Ottenbacher, K. J., Karmarkar, A., Graham, J. E., Kuo, Y. F., Deutsch, A., Reistetter, T. A., Al Snih, S. & Granger, C. V., 2014, In: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 311, 6, p. 604-614 11 p.

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

84 Scopus citations

Primary cardiac disease in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: protective and risk factors--data from a multi-ethnic Latin American cohort

Garcia, M. A., Latinoamericano de Estudio del Lupus Eritematoso, G. & Al Snih Al Snih, S., 2014, In: Rheumatology.

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

20 Scopus citations

2012

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

27 Scopus citations

2017

Current Risk Adjustment and Comorbidity Index Underperforms in Predicting Post-Acute Utilization and Hospital Readmissions after Joint Replacements: Implications for Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model.

Kumar, A., Karmarkar, A., Downer, B., Vashist, A., Adhikari, D., Al Snih al snih, S. & Ottenbacher, K., Jan 24 2017, In: Arthritis Care and Research.

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

2011

Lag time between onset of symptoms and diagnosis in Venezuelan patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Rodríguez-Polanco, E., Al Snih, S., Kuo, Y. F., Millán, A. & Rodríguez, M. A., May 1 2011, In: Rheumatology International. 31, 5, p. 657-665 9 p.

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

19 Scopus citations

Cross-sectional associations of albuminuria and C-reactive protein with functional disability in older adults with diabetes

Kuo, H. K., Al Snih, S., Kuo, Y. F. & Raji, M. A., Mar 2011, In: Diabetes care. 34, 3, p. 710-717 8 p.

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

10 Scopus citations

2019

Sinovitis subclínica medida por ultrasonido en pacientes con artritis reumatoide en remisión clínica inducida por fármacos modificadores de la enfermedad sintéticos y biológicos

Cruces, M., Al Snih, S., Serra-Bonett, N. & Rivas, J. C., Jul 1 2019, In: Reumatologia Clinica. 15, 4, p. 218-222 5 p.

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

1 Scopus citations

2017

Life-Space Mobility and Cognitive Decline Among Mexican Americans Aged 75 Years and Older

Silberschmidt, S., Kumar, A., Raji, M. M., Markides, K., Ottenbacher, K. J. & Al Snih, S., Jul 2017, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 65, 7, p. 1514-1520 7 p.

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

16 Scopus citations

2019

The burden of health conditions for middle-aged and older adults in the United States: Disability-adjusted life years

McGrath, R., Al Snih, S., Markides, K., Hall, O. & Peterson, M., Apr 8 2019, In: BMC Geriatrics. 19, 1, 100.

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

Open Access

9 Scopus citations

2017

Rhythmic Interlimb Coordination Impairments Are Associated With Mobility Limitations Among Older Adults

James, E. G., Leveille, S. G., Hausdorff, J. M., Travison, T., Cote, S., Conatser, P., Karabulut, M., Mendes, A. C., Kennedy, D. N., Tucker, K. L., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. S. & Bean, J. F., Aug 8 2017, In: Experimental Aging Research. 43, 4, p. 337-345 9 p.

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