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Carlos Ortíz

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Aging, Health, and DisabilityFrailty in Older AdultsDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchNutrition and Health in AgingBalance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

Carlos Ortíz works in Aging, Health, and Disability, Frailty in Older Adults, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Nutrition and Health in Aging, Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention. Recorded institutional associations include Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

183Publications
3,174Citations
32H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Sexual dysfunction in the elderly: age or disease?

    2005 · 174 citations

  2. Near Vision Impairment Predicts Cognitive Decline: Data from the Hispanic Established Populations for Epidemiologic Studies of the Elderly

    2005 · 164 citations

  3. Falls among elderly persons in Latin America and the Caribbean and among elderly Mexican-Americans

    2005 · 139 citations

  4. Religious Activity Improves Life Satisfaction for Some Physicians and Older Patients

    1999 · 99 citations

  5. The effect of socioeconomic factors on incidence, stage at diagnosis and survival of cutaneous melanoma.

    2005 · 96 citations

  6. The Relationship Between Education Level and Mini-Mental State Examination Domains Among Older Mexican Americans

    2010 · 95 citations

  7. Socioeconomic Status and Survival in Older Patients with Melanoma

    2006 · 94 citations

  8. The Bidirectional Relationship between Vision and Cognition

    2020 · 91 citations

  9. Higher church attendance predicts lower fear of falling in older Mexican-Americans

    2005 · 89 citations

  10. Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Change in Older Mexican Americans

    2007 · 83 citations

  11. Church Attendance Mediates the Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive Functioning Among Older Mexican Americans

    2008 · 83 citations

  12. Activity Restriction Related to Fear of Falling Among Older People in the Colombian Andes Mountains

    2009 · 79 citations

  13. The Influence of Marital Status on Stage at Diagnosis and Survival of Older Persons With Melanoma

    2007 · 78 citations

  14. Religiosity and Self-Rated Health among Latin American and Caribbean Elders

    2007 · 76 citations

  15. Neighborhood Composition and Cancer among Hispanics: Tumor Stage and Size at Time of Diagnosis

    2008 · 67 citations

  16. Frailty and sarcopenia in Bogotá: results from the SABE Bogotá Study

    2016 · 67 citations

  17. Risk factors for falling in older Mexican Americans.

    2004 · 66 citations

  18. Diogenes syndrome: The self-neglect elderly

    2001 · 66 citations

  19. Frailty in older adults and their association with social determinants of Health. The SABE Colombia Study

    2019 · 63 citations

  20. Impact of a Community Based Implementation of REACH II Program for Caregivers of Alzheimer's Patients

    2014 · 58 citations

  21. Cross-national comparison of disability in Latin American and Caribbean persons aged 75 and older

    2005 · 52 citations

  22. Prevalence of Poor Self-Rated Health and Associated Risk Factors among Older Adults in Cali, Colombia

    2013 · 49 citations

  23. Educational level and its Association with the domains of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test

    2018 · 49 citations

  24. The Impact of Education and Literacy Levels on Cancer Screening among Older Latin American and Caribbean Adults

    2007 · 45 citations

  25. Predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use among older Mexican Americans

    2007 · 41 citations

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