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• 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Mexico
  • mortality
  • cause of death
  10 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

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

  • Self Care
  • Hip Fractures
  • Rehabilitation
  • Inpatients
  • Referral and Consultation
  2 Scopus citations
• 2012

  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

• 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

  • Patient Readmission
  • Inpatients
  • Rehabilitation
  • Stroke
  • Depression
  37 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Arthritis
  • Quality of Life
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Physicians
  5 Scopus citations
• 2019

  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

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Baths
  • Spondylarthropathies
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Reactive Arthritis
• 2012

  Chronic inflammation, albuminuria, and functional disability in older adults with cardiovascular disease: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2008

  Kuo, H. K., Al Snih, S., Kuo, Y. F. & Raji, M. A., Jun 1 2012, In: Atherosclerosis. 222, 2, p. 502-508 7 p.

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

  • Albuminuria
  • Nutrition Surveys
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • C-Reactive Protein
  23 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
• 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., Jan 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

  • Arthritis
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Incidence
  • Mobility Limitation
  • Retirement
  3 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

  • Synovitis
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Rheumatology
  1 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

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

• 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

• 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

  • Risk Adjustment
  • Replacement Arthroplasties
  • Patient Readmission
  • Comorbidity
  • Logistic Models
  13 Scopus citations

• 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

  • Ataxia
  • Impairment
  • Gait
  • Accidental Falls
  • Ankle
  8 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • medical factors
  • psychosocial factors
  • Hispanic Americans
  54 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

  • Mobility Limitation
  • Ataxia
  • Impairment
  • Ankle
  • Shoulder
  5 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

  • 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
• 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

  • Mobility Limitation
  • Ataxia
  • Ankle
  • Odds Ratio
  • Shoulder
  1 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

  • Mobility Limitation
  • Mexican Americans
  • Fear
  • Accidental Falls
  • Spoken English
  3 Scopus citations
• 2019

  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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Phenotype
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Independent Living
  1 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • mortality
  • Mortality
  • Hispanic Americans
  6 Scopus citations

• 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

  • Arthritis
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Dementia
  • Incidence
  • Retirement
  6 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

  • Hashimoto Disease
  • Endocrinology
  • Joint Diseases
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Arthralgia
  2 Scopus citations

• 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Medicare
  • Hospital Emergency Service
  • Outpatients
  • Hospitalization
  2 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

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

  • Quality-Adjusted Life Years
  • Health
  • Hispanic Americans
  • African Continental Ancestry Group
  • European Continental Ancestry Group
  4 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

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

  • Quality-Adjusted Life Years
  • Health
  • Hypertension
  • Hip
  • Back Pain
  11 Scopus citations
• 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 2011, In: Rheumatology International. 31, 5, p. 657-665 9 p.

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

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Referral and Consultation
  • Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Physicians
  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

  • Albuminuria
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Lower Extremity
  • Leisure Activities
  10 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

  • Epidemiology
  • Obesity
  • Metabolic Diseases
  • Developed Countries
  • Developing Countries
  69 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

  • Vitamin D
  • Arthritis
  • Health
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Extremities
  5 Scopus citations

• 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  • Southwestern United States
  • Physical Functional Performance
  16 Scopus citations
• 2012

  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
• 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Hypertension
  • Southwestern United States
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Cohort Studies
  23 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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Mortality
  • Walking Speed
  9 Scopus citations
• 2017

  The Association Between Muscle Weakness and Incident Diabetes in Older Mexican Americans

  McGrath, R., Peterson, M. D., Vincent, B. M., Al Snih, S. & Markides, K. S., May 1 2017, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 18, 5, p. 452.e7-452.e12

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Muscle Strength
  • Hand Strength
  • Southwestern United States
  20 Scopus citations