Search Results - "Mayerl, Hannes"
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The impact of COVID-19 restriction measures on loneliness among older adults in Austria
Published in European journal of public health (01-02-2021)“…Abstract Background To halt the spread of COVID-19, Austria implemented a 7-week ‘lockdown’ in March/April 2020. We assess whether the ensuing reduction in…”
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Individual and country-level determinants of nursing home admission in the last year of life in Europe
Published in PloS one (14-03-2019)“…Previous research has focussed on individual-level determinants of nursing home admission (NHA), although substantial variation in the prevalence of NHA…”
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Responses to textual and pictorial cigarette pack health warnings: findings from an exploratory cross-sectional survey study in Austria
Published in BMC public health (03-04-2018)“…Packaging and labelling tobacco products has emerged as an effective policy to reduce the global health burden of tobacco use. The main purpose of this study…”
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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)
Published in BMC geriatrics (03-01-2024)“…The frailty index (FI) is an established predictor of all-cause mortality among older adults, but less is known with regard to cause-specific mortality, and…”
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The Role of Personal and Job Resources in the Relationship between Psychosocial Job Demands, Mental Strain, and Health Problems
Published in Frontiers in psychology (17-08-2016)“…Recent research highlights the importance of both job resources and personal resources in the job demands-resources model. However, the results of previous…”
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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
Published in BMC medical ethics (07-12-2017)“…Care-dependency constitutes an important issue with regard to the approval of end-of-life decisions, yet attitudes towards assisted suicide and euthanasia are…”
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Exploring differential health effects of work stress: a latent class cluster approach
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (21-03-2017)“…While evidence highlights the detrimental health consequences of adverse working conditions, effect sizes vary by the stressor examined. In this study, we…”
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Attitudes towards end-of-life decisions in case of long-term care dependency: a survey among the older population in Austria
Published in Journal of medical ethics (01-06-2017)“…BackgroundResearch on attitudes towards end-of-life decisions (ELDs) contextually most often refers to the very end of life, that is, to situations of…”
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Prevalent Long-Term Trends of Hypertension in Austria: The Impact of Obesity and Socio-Demography
Published in PloS one (15-10-2015)“…Globally there are only less long-term-studies on hypertension available to provide reliable estimates and identify risk groups. This study aims to analyse the…”
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Frailty and depression: Reciprocal influences or common causes?
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-10-2020)“…Previous research demonstrated substantial associations between frailty and depression in late life, but it remains unclear whether this relationship is best…”
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Fluctuations in frailty among older adults
Published in Age and ageing (01-07-2019)“…frailty fluctuations, that is, within-person up and down deviations from individual long-term frailty index trajectories represent a hitherto both conceptually…”
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Intrinsic Capacity Predicts Negative Health Outcomes in Older Adults
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (07-01-2022)“…Abstract Background Monitoring trajectories of intrinsic capacity (IC) in older adults has been suggested by the World Health Organization as a means to inform…”
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Lonely and depressed in older age: prospective associations and common vulnerabilities
Published in Aging & mental health (04-03-2023)“…Research demonstrated a close relationship between loneliness and depressive symptoms, but it remains unclear whether these constructs reciprocally influence…”
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The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on older adults’ loneliness: Evidence from high-frequency panel data in Austria (2020–2022)
Published in Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (01-04-2023)“…•Loneliness among older adults fluctuated during two years of the COVID-19 pandemic in austria.•Prevalence of loneliness correlated with strictness of…”
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Frailty in the oldest old: is the current level or the rate of change more predictive of mortality?
Published in Age and ageing (02-02-2022)“…Abstract Background It is unclear whether frailty index (FI) change captures mortality risk better than and independently of the current FI level, i.e. whether…”
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Frailty Changes Predict Mortality in 4 Longitudinal Studies of Aging
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-09-2021)“…Abstract Background Baseline frailty index (FI) values have been shown to predict mortality among older adults, but little is known about the effects of…”
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Impact of socioeconomic position on frailty trajectories in 10 European countries: evidence from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (2004–2013)
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-01-2017)“…BackgroundWhether or not, and how, health inequalities change throughout older age is currently under debate. The goal of this study was to assess the net…”
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Short-term dynamics of loneliness and depressive symptoms: Gender differences in older adults
Published in Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (01-08-2024)“…•Depressive symptoms showed more changes over three months than loneliness.•Loneliness predicted changes in depressive symptoms in women but not in…”
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Revisiting unstable disability and the fluctuations of frailty: a measurement burst approach
Published in Age and ageing (06-08-2024)“…Abstract Background It has been hypothesised that frailty is the root cause of clinically observed but rarely systematically measured unstable disability among…”
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Terminal Decline in Physical Function in Older Adults
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-01-2024)“…It is currently unclear whether (and when) physical function exhibits a terminal decline phase, that is, a substantial acceleration of decline in the very last…”
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