Elisabeth Höld

Senior Researcher

Main areas of research

Public Health Nutrition

Digital approaches in health promotion and nutritional therapy

Impacts on nutritional behavior and status of different groups e.g. elderly, adolescents, socially disadvantaged

Evaluation of dietary intakes of different population groups

Academic background

PhD Study of Nutritional Sciences, University of Vienna, Austria (2014)

Diploma Study of Nutritional Sciences, University of Vienna, Austria (2008)

Research projects / Experience

DiabPeerS - Improving glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus through peer support instant messaging: a randomized controlled trial (https://research.fhstp.ac.at/en/projects/diabpeers)

Multimodal Therapy Program for Overweight and Obese Adolescents (https://research.fhstp.ac.at/en/projects/multimodal-therapy-programme-for-overweight-and-obese-adolescents-intervention-against-overweight-and-obesity)

IMPECD - Improvement of Education and Competences in Dietetics (https://impecd.fhstp.ac.at/)

GAAS - Health literacy project for young people not in education, employment or training (https://gaas.fhstp.ac.at/)

Contact details

St. Pölten University Of Applied Sciences

Areas of research

Wellbeing and Active Ageing