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• 2013

  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

• 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
• 2017

  Changes in depressive symptoms during widowhood among older Mexican Americans: the role of financial strain, social support, and church attendance

  Monserud, M. A. & Markides, K. S., Jun 3 2017, In: Aging and Mental Health. 21, 6, p. 586-594 9 p.

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

  • Widowhood
  • Mexican Americans
  • Social Support
  • Depression
  • Bereavement
  7 Scopus citations
• 2018

  The Association Between Handgrip Strength and Diabetes on Activities of Daily Living Disability in Older Mexican Americans

  McGrath, R. P., Vincent, B. M., Al Snih al snih, S., Markides, K., Dieter, B. P., Bailey, R. R. & Peterson, M. D., Sep 1 2018, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 30, 8, p. 1305-1318 14 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • chronic illness
  • disability
  • Muscle Weakness
  9 Scopus citations
• 2020

  Health of Vietnamese Older Adults and Caregiver’s Psychological Status in the United States: Result from the Vietnamese Aging and Care Survey

  Miyawaki, C. E., Meyer, O. L., Chen, N. W. & Markides, K. S., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Clinical Gerontologist.

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

  • Caregivers
  • caregiver
  • Psychology
  • recipient
  • Health
• 2018

  Population aging and health in Puerto Rico

  Downer, B., Crowe, M. & Markides, K., Sep 22 2018, Contextualizing Health and Aging in the Americas: Effects of Space, Time and Place. Springer International Publishing, p. 7-17 11 p.

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

  • Puerto Rico
  • Population Health
  • health
  • Population
  • Economics
• 2017

  Total anticholinergic burden and survival within a cohort of elderly Mexican Americans

  Sarbacker, G. B., Espino, D. V., Wood, R. C., Oakes, S. L., Anand, D. & Markides, K. A., Oct 2017, In: Geriatrics and Gerontology International. 17, 10, p. 1515-1521 7 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Cholinergic Antagonists
  • mortality
  • medication
  • Elderly
  6 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Age Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms by Age at Immigration among Older Men and Women of Mexican Descent: The Role of Social Resources

  Monserud, M. A. & Markides, K., Aug 1 2018, In: Sociological Perspectives. 61, 4, p. 513-534 22 p.

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

  • immigration
  • resources
  • immigrant
  • social status
  • mental health
  3 Scopus citations
• 2011

  The relationship between education level and mini-mental state examination domains among older Mexican Americans

  Matallana, D., De Santacruz, C., Cano, C., Reyes, P., Samper-Ternent, R., Markides, K. S., Ottenbacher, K. J. & Reyes-Ortiz, C. A., Mar 2011, In: Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 24, 1, p. 9-18 10 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  • Memory
  • Education
  • Language
  37 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
• 2018

  Neighborhood cohesion and caregiver well-being among the Mexican-origin population

  Rote, S., Angel, J. L., Markides, K. & Hill, T. D., Sep 22 2018, Contextualizing Health and Aging in the Americas: Effects of Space, Time and Place. Springer International Publishing, p. 295-310 16 p.

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

  • group cohesion
  • Caregivers
  • caregiver
  • well-being
  • family member
  1 Scopus citations
• 2020

  Frailty transitions predict healthcare use and Medicare payments in older Mexican Americans: A longitudinal cohort study

  Li, C. Y., Al Snih, S., Chou, L. N., Karmarkar, A., Kuo, Y. F., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Jun 1 2020, In: BMC Geriatrics. 20, 1, 189.

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

  Open Access

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Medicare
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Cohort Studies
• 2018

  Frailty and diabetes among Mexican American older adults

  Howrey, B. T., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Jul 2018, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 28, 7, p. 421-426.e1

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Hand Strength
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Logistic Models
  5 Scopus citations
• 2013

  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
• 2011

  Population trends and late-life disability in Hispanics from the Midwest

  Mendes De Leon, C. F., Eschbach, K. & Markides, K. S., Oct 1 2011, In: Journal of aging and health. 23, 7, p. 1166-1188 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Hispanic Americans
  • disability
  • trend
  • Population
  • Mexican Americans
  6 Scopus citations
• 2018

  The caregiving experience of Older Mexican Americans and their caregivers

  Flores, D. V., Rote, S., Angel, J. L. & Markides, K. S., Sep 22 2018, Contextualizing Health and Aging in the Americas: Effects of Space, Time and Place. Springer International Publishing, p. 359-376 18 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • caregiving
  • Caregivers
  • caregiver
  • cognitive impairment
  1 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
  8 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
• 2011

  Physician advice on exercise and diet in a U.S. sample of obese Mexican-American adults

  Nguyen, H. T., Markides, K. S. & Winkleby, M. A., Jul 1 2011, In: American Journal of Health Promotion. 25, 6, p. 402-409 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Mexican Americans
  • Health Care Providers
  • physician
  • Diet
  • Exercise
  16 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
• 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
• 2011

  Protective neighborhoods: Neighborhood proportion of Mexican Americans and depressive symptoms in very old Mexican Americans

  Gerst, K., Miranda, P. Y., Eschbach, K., Sheffield, K. M., Peek, M. K. & Markides, K. S., Feb 2011, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 59, 2, p. 353-358 6 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Depression
  • Epidemiologic Studies
  • Southwestern United States
  • Insurance Benefits
  26 Scopus citations

• 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
• 2017

  Neighborhood perception and self-rated health among Mexican American older adults

  Stroope, S., Cohen, I. F. A., Tom, J. C., Franzen, A. B., Valasik, M. A. & Markides, K., 2017, (Accepted/In press) In: Geriatrics and Gerontology International.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Health
  • health
  • Protective Factors
  • Hispanic Americans
  1 Scopus citations

• A longitudinal study of cognitive trajectories in Mexican Americans age 75 and older

  Downer, B., Chen, N. W., Raji, M. & Markides, K. S., Oct 2017, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 32, 10, p. 1122-1130 9 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Cognition
  • Memory
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  6 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
• 2013

  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
• 2018

  The Burden of Functional Disabilities for Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States

  McGrath, R., Al Snih al snih, S., Markides, K., Hackney, K., Bailey, R. & Peterson, M., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging.

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

  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Quality-Adjusted Life Years
  • Retirement
  • Health Resources
  • Life Expectancy
  3 Scopus citations
• 2012

  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

• 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
• 2018

  Contextualizing health and aging in the Americas: Effects of space, time and place

  Vega, W. A., Angel, J. L., Gutiérrez Robledo, L. M. F. & Markides, K., Sep 22 2018, Springer International Publishing. 383 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Hispanic Americans
  • Health
  • health
  • Mexico
  • Congresses
  1 Scopus citations
• 2012

  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
• 2020

  Healthcare utilization of Mexican-American Medicare beneficiaries with and without Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

  Downer, B., Snih, S. A., Raji, M., Chou, L. N., Kuo, Y. F., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Jan 1 2020, In: PloS one. 15, 1, e0227681.

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

  Open Access

  • dementia
  • Mexican Americans
  • Alzheimer disease
  • Emergency rooms
  • health services
  1 Scopus citations
• 2017

  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
• 2018

  Impact of multiple chronic conditions on activity limitations among older Mexican-American care recipients

  Collins, D. M., Downer, B., Kumar, A., Krishnan, S., Li, C. Y., Markides, K. S. & Karmarkar, A. M., May 1 2018, In: Preventing Chronic Disease. 15, 5, 170358.

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

  • Multiple Chronic Conditions
  • Mexican Americans
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Arthritis
  • Hypertension
  4 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
  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

  • 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

  The association between cognitive decline and incident depressive symptoms in a sample of older Puerto Rican adults with diabetes

  Bell, T., Dávila, A. L., Clay, O., Markides, K. S., Andel, R. & Crowe, M., Aug 1 2017, In: International Psychogeriatrics. 29, 8, p. 1317-1325 9 p.

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

  • Hispanic Americans
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Depression
  • Geriatrics
  • Puerto Rico
  3 Scopus citations

• 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

  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

• 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
• 2013

  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
• 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

• Self-reported urge urinary incontinence (UUI) among older Mexican-American men: Risk factors and psycho-social consequences

  Gerst, K., Ray, L. A., Samper-Ternent, R., Espino, D. V. & Markides, K. S., Dec 2011, In: Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 13, 6, p. 1110-1115 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Urge Urinary Incontinence
  • Mexican Americans
  • Bathroom Equipment
  • Social Support
  • Hispanic Americans
  8 Scopus citations
• 2020

  Pain as a predictor of frailty over time among older Mexican Americans

  Sodhi, J. K., Karmarkar, A., Raji, M., Markides, K. S., Ottenbacher, K. J. & Al Snih, S., Jan 1 2020, In: Pain. 161, 1, p. 109-113 5 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Pain
  • Mental Status and Dementia Tests
  • Activities of Daily Living
  2 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
• 2017

  Exportation and Validation of Latent Constructs for Dementia Case Finding in a Mexican American Population-based Cohort

  Royall, D. R., Palmer, R. F. & Markides, K. S., Nov 1 2017, In: Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 72, 6, p. 947-955 9 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • dementia
  • Dementia
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Epidemiologic Studies
  7 Scopus citations
• 2018

  The impact of 10-year physical activity changes on 7-year mortality in older Mexican Americans

  Lewis, Z. H., Markides, K. S., Ottenbacher, K. J. & Snih, S. A., Jan 2018, In: Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 15, 1, p. 30-39 10 p.

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Exercise
  • Mortality
  • Walking
  • Elderly
  9 Scopus citations

• Early frailty transition predicts 15-year mortality among nondisabled older Mexican Americans

  Li, C. Y., Al Snih, S., Karmarkar, A., Markides, K. S. & Ottenbacher, K. J., Jun 2018, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 28, 6, p. 362-367.e3

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

  • Mexican Americans
  • Frailty
  • Mortality
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Walking Speed
  4 Scopus citations
• 2013

  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