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  1. Determinants of Caregiving Subgroups for Mexican American Caregivers Assisting Older Adults at Home and Their Influence on Perceived Stress

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2025, MDPI AG

    Soham Al Snih

  2. Health Policy and Screening for Colorectal Cancer in the United States

    Article • Cancers, June 2025, MDPI AG

    Soham Al Snih

  3. Body mass index and physical frailty among older Mexican Americans: Findings from an 18-year follow up

    Article • PLOS One, September 2022, PLOS

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Soham Al Snih

  5. 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

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, October 2017, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, May 2017, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  7. Arthritis and cognitive impairment in older adults

    Article • Rheumatology International, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  8. Life‐Space Mobility and Cognitive Decline Among Mexican Americans Aged 75 Years and Older

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, March 2017, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Rheumatology International, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  10. Fear of Falling in Older Mexican Americans: A Longitudinal Study of Incidence and Predictive Factors

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, October 2016, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Ethnicity and Health, October 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Katherine L Tucker, Soham Al Snih

  12. Muscle Weakness Is Associated With Diabetes in Older Mexicans: The Mexican Health and Aging Study

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, October 2016, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  13. Effects of Functional Disability and Depressive Symptoms on Mortality in Older Mexican-American Adults with Diabetes Mellitus

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2016, Wiley

    Miriam Mutambudzi, Soham Al Snih

  14. The Effect of Undiagnosed Diabetes on the Association Between Self-Reported Diabetes and Cognitive Impairment Among Older Mexican Adults

    Article • American Journal of Alzheimer s Disease & Other Dementias®, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Soham Al Snih

  15. The Role of Physical Activity and Physical Function on the Risk of Falls in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, July 2016, Human Kinetics

    Soham Al Snih

  16. Hypogonadism and the risk of rheumatic autoimmune disease

    Article • Clinical Rheumatology, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  17. Associations Between Arthritis and Change in Physical Function in U.S. Retirees

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, April 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

  18. Declines in Strength and Mortality Risk Among Older Mexican Americans: Joint Modeling of Survival and Longitudinal Data

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

  19. Prediabetes, undiagnosed diabetes, and diabetes among Mexican adults: findings from the Mexican Health and Aging Study

    Article • Annals of Epidemiology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Geriatrics and Gerontology International, January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Sanggon Nam, Soham Al Snih

  21. Muscle Weakness Thresholds for Prediction of Diabetes in Adults

    Article • Sports Medicine, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  22. Effects of Comorbid Depression and Diabetes Mellitus on Cognitive Decline in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2016, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  23. Lower body function as a predictor of mortality over 13 years of follow up: Findings from Hispanic Established Population for the Epidemiological Study of the Elderly

    Article • Geriatrics and Gerontology International, December 2015, Wiley

    Dr Sanggon Nam, Soham Al Snih

  24. Hispanic Epidemiologic Paradox and Healthy Immigrant effect: Mexican-born men were less disabled.

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, November 2015, Wiley

    Dr Sanggon Nam, Soham Al Snih

  25. Examining the Association Between Comorbidity Indexes and Functional Status in Hospitalized Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries

    Article • Physical Therapy, November 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

  26. Stability and Change in Activities of Daily Living Among Older Mexican Americans

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, October 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

  27. Association Between Lower Extremity Performance and Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of Aging and Health, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Saad M Bindawas, Soham Al Snih

  28. Android Adiposity and Lack of Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity Are Associated With Insulin Resistance and Diabetes in Aging Adults

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, February 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

  29. Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life Among Subjects With Frequent Bilateral or Unilateral Knee Pain: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative Study

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, February 2015, Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT)

    Dr Saad M Bindawas, Soham Al Snih

  30. Role of Physical Activity in Reducing Cognitive Decline in Older Mexican-American Adults

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Saad M Bindawas, Soham Al Snih

  31. Aging and Health in Mexican Americans: Selected Findings from the Hispanic EPESE

    Article • August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  32. Adiposity and Insufficient MVPA Predict Cardiometabolic Abnormalities in Adults

    Article • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, June 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Soham Al Snih

  33. Falls and cognitive decline in Mexican Americans 75 years and older

    Article • Clinical Interventions in Aging, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Soham Al Snih

  34. Obesity misclassification and the metabolic syndrome in adults with functional mobility impairments: Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2006

    Article • Preventive Medicine, March 2014, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  35. Thirty-Day Hospital Readmission Following Discharge From Postacute Rehabilitation in Fee-for-Service Medicare Patients

    Article • JAMA, February 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Soham Al Snih

  36. Prevalence and factors associated with frailty among Peruvian older adults

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Jose F Parodi, Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Sanggon Nam, Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Atherosclerosis, June 2012, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  40. Routine Physical Activity and Mortality in Mexican Americans Aged 75 and Older

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Saad M Bindawas, Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, May 2012, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  42. Hospital Readmission in Persons With Stroke Following Postacute Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, March 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, March 2012, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  44. Problem Drinking among Mexican-Americans: The Influence of Nativity and Neighborhood Context?

    Article • American Journal of Health Promotion, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • The journal of nutrition health & aging, February 2012, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  46. Life-Space Mobility in Mexican Americans Aged 75 and Older

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2012, Wiley

    Dr. Richard M Allman, Soham Al Snih

  47. Contextualizing the Burden of Chronic Disease: Diabetes, Mortality and Disability in Older Mexicans

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  48. Obesity in older adults: epidemiology and implications for disability and disease

    Article • Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, October 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Soham Al Snih

  49. The Protective Effect of Neighborhood Composition on Increasing Frailty Among Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of Aging and Health, September 2011, SAGE Publications

    Soham Al Snih

  50. Risk Factors Associated With Depressive Symptoms in Venezuelan Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, June 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Soham Al Snih

  51. Cross-Sectional Associations of Albuminuria and C-Reactive Protein With Functional Disability in Older Adults With Diabetes

    Article • Diabetes Care, February 2011, American Diabetes Association

    Soham Al Snih

  52. Trends in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control in Older Mexican Americans, 1993–2005

    Article • Annals of Epidemiology, January 2011, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  53. Cognitive Status and Future Risk of Frailty in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, July 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

  54. The Rural-Urban Divide: Health Services Utilization Among Older Mexicans in Mexico

    Article • The Journal of Rural Health, June 2010, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  55. Obesity and Disability: Relation Among Older Adults Living in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Article • American Journal of Epidemiology, May 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soham Al Snih

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

    Article • Rheumatology International, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  57. Pain and Disability in Older Mexican‐American Adults

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, May 2009, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  58. Effect of Low-Dose Prednisone on Leukocyte Counts and Subpopulations in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, April 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Soham Al Snih

  59. Mexican Americans and Frailty: Findings From the Hispanic Established Populations Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly

    Article • American Journal of Public Health, April 2009, American Public Health Association

    Soham Al Snih

  60. Frailty and 10-Year Mortality in Community-Living Mexican American Older Adults

    Article • Gerontology, January 2009, Karger Publishers

    Soham Al Snih

  61. Frailty and incidence of activities of daily living disability among older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, January 2009, Acta Dermato-Venereologica

    Soham Al Snih

  62. Relationship Between Frailty and Cognitive Decline in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, October 2008, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  63. Prevalence of Disability among US- and Foreign-Born Arab Americans: Results from the 2000 US Census

    Article • Gerontology, August 2008, Karger Publishers

    Soham Al Snih

  64. The Ancestry Question and Ethnic Heterogeneity: The Case of Arab Americans

    Article • International Migration Review, June 2008, SAGE Publications

    Soham Al Snih

  65. Health related quality of life in older Mexican Americans with diabetes: A cross-sectional study

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  66. The Effect of Obesity on Disability vs Mortality in Older Americans

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, April 2007, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Soham Al Snih

  67. Does 8‐Foot Walk Time Predict Cognitive Decline in Older Mexicans Americans?

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, January 2007, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  68. Factors Associated with Seven-Year Incidence of Diabetes Complications among Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Gerontology, January 2007, Karger Publishers

    Soham Al Snih

  69. Durability of treatment with methotrexate in Venezuelan patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Rheumatology International, November 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih

  70. Body mass index and change in blood pressure over a 7-year period in older Mexican Americans

    Article • Clinical Interventions in Aging, August 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Soham Al Snih

  71. Prevalence of Self-Reported Arthritis Among Elders From Latin America and the Caribbean and Among Mexican Americans From the Southwestern United States

    Article • Journal of Aging and Health, April 2006, SAGE Publications

    Soham Al Snih

  72. Weight Change and Lower Body Disability in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2005, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  73. Cognitive Status, Muscle Strength, and Subsequent Disability in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2005, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  74. Frailty in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2005, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  75. Pain, Lower-Extremity Muscle Strength, and Physical Function Among Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, July 2005, Elsevier

    Soham Al Snih

  76. Ethnic Differences in Herb and Vitamin/Mineral Use in the Elderly

    Article • Annals of Pharmacotherapy, June 2005, SAGE Publications

    Soham Al Snih

  77. Handgrip Strength and Mortality in Older Mexican Americans

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, July 2002, Wiley

    Soham Al Snih

  78. Disability and Active Life Expectancy of Older U.S.-and Foreign-Born Mexican Americans

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Soham Al Snih