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2025

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** Schultz, A; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W; Stolz, E Frailty and loneliness among community-dwelling older adults: examining reciprocal associations within a measurement burst design.
BMC Geriatr. 2025; 25(1): 139 Doi: 10.1186/s12877-025-05808-w [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Ward, DD; Flint, JP; Littlejohns, TJ; Foote, IF; Canevelli, M; Wallace, LMK; Gordon, EH; Llewellyn, DJ; Ranson, JM; Hubbard, RE; Rockwood, K; Stolz, E Frailty Trajectories Preceding Dementia in the US and UK.
JAMA Neurol. 2025; 82(1):61-71 Doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.3774 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2024

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** Lederer-Hutsteiner, T; Müller, KW; Penker, M; Stolz, E; Greimel, ER; Freidl, W The mediating effect of after-midnight use of digital media devices on the association of internet-related addictive behavior and insomnia in adolescents.
Front Public Health. 2024; 12: 1422157 Doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1422157 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Marroig, A; Massa, F; Robitaille, A; Hofer, SM; Stolz, E; Muniz-Terrera, G Longitudinal Quantiles of Frailty Trajectories Considering Death: New Insights into Sex and Cohort Differences in the Reference Curves for Frailty Progression of Older European.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024; 79(4): Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glae060 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Mayerl, H; Schultz, A; Freidl, W; Stolz, E Short-term dynamics of loneliness and depressive symptoms: Gender differences in older adults.
Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2024; 123:105423 Doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105423
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** Polt, G; Muhri, G; Schultz, AT; Stolz, E [The impact of an emercency form on the place of death of palliative care patients].
Wien Med Wochenschr. 2024; Doi: 10.1007/s10354-024-01058-4
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Godin, J; Hoogendijk, EO; Theou, O; Freidl, W; Rockwood, K Reliability of the Frailty Index Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024; 79(2): Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glad227 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Muniz-Terrera, G; Gill, TM Terminal Decline in Physical Function in Older Adults.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024; 79(1): Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glad119 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Oberndorfer, M; Freidl, W Education-related inequalities in disability during the last years of life: a full population register-based study.
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2024; Doi: 10.1136/jech-2024-222669 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Schultz, A; Hoogendijk, EO; Theou, O; Rockwood, K Short-term Frailty Index Fluctuations in Older Adults: Noise or Signal?
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024; 80(1): Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glae262 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Schultz, A; Mayerl, H; Roller-Wirnsberger, R; Andrew, C Revisiting unstable disability and the fluctuations of frailty: a measurement burst approach.
Age Ageing. 2024; 53(8): Doi: 10.1093/ageing/afae170 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Schultz, A; Schüssler, S; Mayerl, H; Hoogendijk, EO; Freidl, W Frailty predicts all-cause and cause-specific mortality among older adults in Austria: 8-year mortality follow-up of the Austrian Health Interview Survey (ATHIS 2014).
BMC Geriatr. 2024; 24(1): 13 Doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04633-3 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Schultz, A; Zuschnegg, J; Großschädl, F; Dorner, TE; Roller-Wirnsberger, R; Freidl, W Disability during the last ten years of life: evidence from a register-based study in Austria.
Eur J Ageing. 2024; 21(1): 28 Doi: 10.1007/s10433-024-00823-z [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Schultz, A; Zuschnegg, J; Grossschädl, F; Dorner, TE; Roller-Wirnsberger, R; Freidl, W Disability during the last ten years of life: Evidence from a register-based study in Austria
EUR J PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024; 34: Doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckae144.975 [Poster]
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2023

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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Freidl, W Lonely and depressed in older age: prospective associations and common vulnerabilities.
Aging Ment Health. 2023; 27(3):640-645 Doi: 10.1080/13607863.2022.2056138
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on older adults' loneliness: Evidence from high-frequency panel data in Austria (2020-2022).
Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2023; 107:104907 Doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2022.104907 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Review

** Dent, E; Hanlon, P; Sim, M; Jylhävä, J; Liu, Z; Vetrano, DL; Stolz, E; Pérez-Zepeda, MU; Crabtree, D; Nicholson, C; Job, J; Ambagtsheer, RC; Ward, PR; Shi, SM; Huynh, Q; Hoogendijk, EO, , EPI-FRAIL, consortium Recent developments in frailty identification, management, risk factors and prevention: A narrative review of leading journals in geriatrics and gerontology.
Ageing Res Rev. 2023; 102082 Doi: 10.1016/j.arr.2023.102082
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2022

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** Oberndorfer, M; Stolz, E; Dorner, TE Evidence for changes in population-level subjective well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic from 30 waves of representative panel data collected in Austria between March 2020 and March 2022.
Public Health. 2022; 212: 84-88. Doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.09.004 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Schüttengruber, G; Stolz, E; Lohrmann, C; Kriebernegg, U; Halfens, R; Großschädl, F Attitudes towards older adults (80 years and older): A measurement with the ageing semantic differential - A cross-sectional study of Austrian students.
Int J Older People Nurs. 2022; 17(3):e12430 Doi: 10.1111/opn.12430 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W; Roller-Wirnsberger, R; Gill, TM Intrinsic Capacity Predicts Negative Health Outcomes in Older Adults.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2022; 77(1):101-105 Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glab279 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Hoogendijk, EO Frailty in the oldest old: is the current level or the rate of change more predictive of mortality?
Age Ageing. 2022; 51(2): Doi: 10.1093/ageing/afac020
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** Suko, IP; Holter, M; Stolz, E; Greimel, ER; Freidl, W Acculturation, Adaptation, and Health among Croatian Migrants in Austria and Ireland: A Cross-Sectional Study
INT J ENV RES PUB HE. 2022; 19(24): 16960 Doi: 10.3390/ijerph192416960 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Short report/Letter

** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Freidl, W Trajectories of loneliness, depressive symptoms, and anxiety symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria.
Public Health. 2022; 212:10-13 Doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2022.08.004 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2021

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** Dieberger, AM; Desoye, G; Stolz, E; Hill, DJ; Corcoy, R; Simmons, D; Harreiter, J; Kautzky-Willer, A; Dunne, F; Devlieger, R; Wender-Ozegowska, E; Zawiejska, A; Lapolla, A; Dalfra, MG; Bertolotto, A; Galjaard, S; Adelantado, JM; Jensen, DM; Andersen, LL; Tanvig, M; Damm, P; Mathiesen, ER; Snoek, FJ; Jelsma, JGM; van, Poppel, MNM Less sedentary time is associated with a more favourable glucose-insulin axis in obese pregnant women-a secondary analysis of the DALI study.
Int J Obes (Lond). 2021; 45(2):296-307 Doi: 10.1038/s41366-020-0639-y [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Hoogendijk, EO; Stolz, E; Oude, Voshaar, RC; Deeg, DJH; Huisman, M; Jeuring, HW Trends in Frailty and Its Association With Mortality: Results From the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam, 1995-2016.
Am J Epidemiol. 2021; 190(7):1316-1323 Doi: 10.1093/aje/kwab018 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Kowatz, U; Freidl, W Within- and between-person effects in the relationship between effort-reward imbalance and depressive symptoms
ADV LIFE COURSE RES. 2021; 48: 100394 Doi: 10.1016/j.alcr.2020.100394
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** Stolz, E; Gill, TM; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Trajectories of Late-Life Disability Vary by the Condition Leading to Death.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021; 76(7):1260-1264 Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa234 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Hoogendijk, EO; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W Frailty Changes Predict Mortality in 4 Longitudinal Studies of Aging.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021; 76(9):1619-1626 Doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa266 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W The impact of COVID-19 restriction measures on loneliness among older adults in Austria.
Eur J Public Health. 2021; 31(1):44-49 Doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa238 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Hoogendijk, EO; Armstrong, JJ; Roller-Wirnsberger, R; Freidl, W Acceleration of health deficit accumulation in late-life: evidence of terminal decline in frailty index three years before death in the US Health and Retirement Study.
Ann Epidemiol. 2021; 58:156-161 Doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2021.03.008 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Short report/Letter

** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Freidl, W Longitudinal effects of COVID-19-related loneliness on symptoms of mental distress among older adults in Austria.
Public Health. 2021; 200: 56-58. Doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.09.009 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2020

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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Freidl, W Frailty and depression: Reciprocal influences or common causes?
Soc Sci Med. 2020; 263:113273 Doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113273 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Rásky, É; Stolz, E; Jagsch, C [Mortality of gerontopsychiatric inpatients in Graz, Austria-a retrospective case-control study].
Neuropsychiatr. 2020; 34(1):22-26 Doi: 10.1007/s40211-019-00329-6 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Rásky, É; Jagsch, C Frailty index predicts geriatric psychiatry inpatient mortality: a case-control study.
Psychogeriatrics. 2020; 20(4):469-472 Doi: 10.1111/psyg.12535 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Short report/Letter

** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Baumgartner, J; Steinkellner, K; Freidl, W [Survey of Relatives' Perspective on Dying In The Hospital: A Comparison Between Departments of Internal Medicine and Palliative Care In Styria (Austria)].
Gesundheitswesen. 2020; 82(3): 242-245. Doi: 10.1055/a-0829-6681
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2019

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** Mayerl, H; Trummer, T; Stolz, E; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Nursing professionals' attitudes toward use of physical restraints in Styrian nursing homes Austria.
Pflege. 2019; 32(1):57-63 Doi: 10.1024/1012-5302/a000649
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** Stolz, E; Gill, TM; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W Short-Term Disability Fluctuations in Late Life.
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2019; 74(8):e135-e140-e135-e140 Doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbz089 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Freidl, W Fluctuations in frailty among older adults.
Age Ageing. 2019; 48(4):547-552 Doi: 10.1093/ageing/afz040 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Individual and country-level determinants of nursing home admission in the last year of life in Europe.
PLoS One. 2019; 14(3): e0213787-e0213787. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213787 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Waxenegger, A; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Stolz, E; Freidl, W [The Impact of Migration Background on Health: Results of the Austrian Health Interview Survey (ATHIS 2014)].
Gesundheitswesen. 2019; 81(2):128-136 Doi: 10.1055/s-0043-111234
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2018

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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Freidl, W Responses to textual and pictorial cigarette pack health warnings: findings from an exploratory cross-sectional survey study in Austria.
BMC Public Health. 2018; 18(1): 442-442. Doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5342-8 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Does Sample Attrition Affect the Assessment of Frailty Trajectories Among Older Adults? A Joint Model Approach.
Gerontology. 2018; 64(5):430-439 Doi: 10.1159/000489335
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** Waxenegger, A; Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Impact of migration background on health of children and adolescents in Austria. Results of the Austrian Health Survey 2014.
Cent Eur J Public Health. 2018; 26(2): 132-136. Doi: 10.21101/cejph.a4917 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Short report/Letter

** Stolz, E; Rásky, É; Freidl, W [Attitudes Towards End-of-Life Decisions and Long-Term Care Dependency: Results of a Representative Survey of Austrians Aged 50].
Gesundheitswesen. 2018; 80(6): 580-582. Doi: 10.1055/s-0042-106648
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2017

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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Großschädl, F; Rásky, É; Freidl, W The moderating role of personal resources in the relationship between psychosocial job demands and health: a cross-sectional study.
BMJ Open. 2017; 7(8):e015710-e015710 Doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015710 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Waxenegger, A; Freidl, W Exploring differential health effects of work stress: a latent class cluster approach.
PeerJ. 2017; 5(1):e3106-e3106 Doi: 10.7717/peerj.3106 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Rásky, É; Waxenegger, A; Groth, S; Stolz, E; Schenouda, M; Berzlanovich, A Sex and gender matters : A sex-specific analysis of original articles published in the Wiener klinische Wochenschrift between 2013 and 2015.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2017; 129(21-22):781-785 Doi: 10.1007/s00508-017-1280-1 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Gasser-Steiner, P; Freidl, W Attitudes towards assisted suicide and euthanasia among care-dependent older adults (50+) in Austria: the role of socio-demographics, religiosity, physical illness, psychological distress, and social isolation.
BMC Med Ethics. 2017; 18(1):71-71 Doi: 10.1186/s12910-017-0233-6 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Waxenegger, A; Freidl, W Explaining the impact of poverty on old-age frailty in Europe: material, psychosocial and behavioural factors.
Eur J Public Health. 2017; 27(6):1003-1009 Doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckx079 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Waxenegger, A; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Impact of socioeconomic position on frailty trajectories in 10 European countries: evidence from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (2004-2013).
J Epidemiol Community Health. 2017; 71(1):73-80 Doi: 10.1136/jech-2016-207712 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Waxenegger, A; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Attitudes towards end-of-life decisions in case of long-term care dependency: a survey among the older population in Austria.
J Med Ethics. 2017; 43(6):413-416 Doi: 10.1136/medethics-2016-103731
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Abstract (Journal)

** Freidl, W; Waxenegger, A; Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Rasky, E Migration background and health of children and adolescents in Austria
EUR J PUBLIC HEALTH. 2017; 27: -European Public Health Conference; NOV 1-4, 2017; Stockholm, SWEDEN. [Poster]
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2016

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** Großschädl, F; Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W; Stronegger, W Educational inequality as a predictor of rising back pain prevalence in Austria-sex differences.
Eur J Public Health. 2016; 26(2):248-253 Doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckv163 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Großschädl, F; Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W; Stronegger, WJ Rising prevalence of back pain in Austria: considering regional disparities.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016; 128(1-2):6-13 Doi: 10.1007/s00508-015-0857-9 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Haller, M; Eder, A; Stolz, E Ethnic Stratification and Patterns of Income Inequality Around the World: A Cross-National Comparison of 123 Countries, Based on a New Index of Historic Ethnic Exploitation
SOC INDIC RES. 2016; 128(3): 1047-1084. Doi: 10.1007/s11205-015-1069-4 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Mayerl, H; Stolz, E; Waxenegger, A; Rásky, É; Freidl, W The Role of Personal and Job Resources in the Relationship between Psychosocial Job Demands, Mental Strain, and Health Problems.
Front Psychol. 2016; 7(9):1214-1214 Doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01214 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Fux, B; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Passive Suicide Ideation Among Older Adults in Europe: A Multilevel Regression Analysis of Individual and Societal Determinants in 12 Countries (SHARE).
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2016; 71(5):947-958 Doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbw041 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2015

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** Großschädl, F; Stolz, E; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W; Stronegger, WJ Prevalent Long-Term Trends of Hypertension in Austria: The Impact of Obesity and Socio-Demography.
PLoS One. 2015; 10(10):e0140461-e0140461 Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140461 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Rásky, É; Stolz, E; Burkert, NT; Großschädl, F Potentially preventable premature deaths in women and men from the two leading causes of death in Austria, mortality statistics of the nine federal states 2010-2012.
BMC Public Health. 2015; 15(1):1177-1177 Doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2502-y [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Stolz, E; Burkert, N; Großschädl, F; Rásky, É; Stronegger, WJ; Freidl, W Determinants of Public Attitudes towards Euthanasia in Adults and Physician-Assisted Death in Neonates in Austria: A National Survey.
PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0124320-e0124320 Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124320 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Review

** Stolz, E; Großschädl, F; Mayerl, H; Rásky, É; Freidl, W Determinants of acceptance of end-of-life interventions: a comparison between withdrawing life-prolonging treatment and euthanasia in Austria.
BMC Med Ethics. 2015; 16(1):81-81 Doi: 10.1186/s12910-015-0076-y [OPEN ACCESS]
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Book review

** Stolz, E Soziale Networks and Parenting in Europe. Analysis on the Basis of the Generations and Gender Survey
KOLNER Z SOZIOL SOZ. 2015; 67: 160-163.
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