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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

2 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. S., Aug 1 2018, In: Sociological Perspectives. 61, 4, p. 513-534 22 p.

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

3 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

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

26 Scopus citations

2018

HPV Vaccination Among Foreign-Born Women: Examining the National Health Interview Survey 2013–2015

Cofie, L. E., Hirth, J. M., Guo, F., Berenson, A. B., Markides, K. & Wong, R., Jan 2018, In: American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 54, 1, p. 20-27 8 p.

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

8 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

7 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

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

6 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

32 Scopus citations

2020

Vietnamese Adult-Child and Spousal Caregivers of Older Adults in Houston, Texas: Results from the Vietnamese Aging and Care Survey (VACS)

Miyawaki, C. E., Chen, N. W., Meyer, O. L., Tran, M. T. & Markides, K. S., Feb 17 2020, In: Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 63, 1-2, p. 5-18 14 p.

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

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

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

5 Scopus citations

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

5 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

16 Scopus citations

2013

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

11 Scopus citations

2018

The Role of Education in the Relationship Between Age of Migration to the United States and Risk of Cognitive Impairment Among Older Mexican Americans

Downer, B., Garcia, M. A., Saenz, J., Markides, K. S. & Wong, R., Jun 1 2018, In: Research on Aging. 40, 5, p. 411-431 21 p.

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

13 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

2012

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

18 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

15 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

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

42 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

1 Scopus citations

2018

Vega, W. A., Angel, J. L., Gutiérrez Robledo, L. M. F. & Markides, K., Sep 22 2018, Contextualizing Health and Aging in the Americas: Effects of Space, Time and Place. Springer International Publishing, p. iv-viii

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

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

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

4 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

11 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

6 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

3 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

12 Scopus citations

2012

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

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

1 Scopus citations

2012

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

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

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

3 Scopus citations

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

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

54 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

1 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

1 Scopus citations

2013

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

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

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

37 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

8 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

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

27 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., Snih, S. A., Markides, K. S., 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

9 Scopus citations

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