Digital Dementia Registry Bavaria-digiDEM Bayern: study protocol for a multicentre, prospective, longitudinal register study.
Nikolas DietzelLara KürtenLinda KarrerMichael ReicholdLaura KöhlerAndreas NagelChristina ChmelirschKathrin SeebahnMarkus HladikSebastian MeuerAnna KirchnerKristina HolmMarina SelauMarco WendelJörg TrinkwalterHans-Ulrich ProkoschElmar GraesselPeter L Kolominsky-RabasPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
The study obtained ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty of Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) (application number: 253_20 B). Findings will be used for evidence-based decision-making for health decision-makers in order to optimise dementia healthcare in the state of Bavaria. Specific analyses will be conducted for the participating research partners. Results of the study will be published in peer-reviewed journals.