Bavarian Television visited digiDEM Bayern. Author Frank Strerath arrived with his team to report on dementia research at digiDEM Bayern. In his television report, Frank Strerath shows, for example, what research data digiDEM Bayern collects and to what extent the scientists are involved with people with dementia and their caregivers and…
Today is World Alzheimer's Day. For us at digiDEM Bayern, it is therefore natural that we also provide information and raise awareness about dementia on World Alzheimer's Day. Dealing with it is a task for society as a whole. It is also important to us to actively counteract the stigmatization of people with dementia. We do this by...
Many people view the development of dementia as an inevitable fate of old age. However, scientists have proven that if lifestyles change, around 40 percent of dementia cases could be prevented. Prevention methods to stay mentally healthy and capable include, for example, exercise, social contact, and not smoking. Especially in...
Volunteering in your free time feels good. In: Deutscher Verband Ergotherapie e.V., dve.info, August 1, 2023
Report on digiDEM Bavaria as Germany's largest dementia registry. In: nordbayern.de, July 29, 2023
On the nationwide largest dementia registry digiDEM Bavaria. In: Ärzteblatt, July 25, 2023
With 1,500 study participants from all over Bavaria, the Bavarian Digital Dementia Register (digiDEM Bayern) has reached a record high. This makes digiDEM Bayern the largest dementia registry in Germany and one of the most extensive projects for collecting long-term data in dementia research within the European Union (EU). In the research project funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (StMGP)...
With 1,500 study participants from all over Bavaria, the Bavarian Digital Dementia Register (digiDEM Bayern) has reached a record high. This makes digiDEM Bayern the largest dementia registry in Germany and one of the most extensive projects for collecting long-term data in dementia research within the European Union (EU). In the research project funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (StMGP)...
Report on the new digiDEM Bavaria study on volunteer work. In: Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, mdr WISSEN, July 20, 2023
Volunteering in your free time feels good: it strengthens cohesion in a club, helps the environment, and supports older people, for example. What had hardly been scientifically investigated until now is the health benefit for the volunteers themselves. A research team from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and the Bavarian Digital Dementia Register (digiDEM Bayern) has...
