Indications

Indications

Germany treats these indications today with digital therapies on prescription. For each, at least one therapy is listed in the directory of the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM).

Prescribed in Germany

  • Type 2 diabetes

    Since 2021

    The therapies guide patients towards better self-management, with diet and lifestyle adapted step by step, alongside medical treatment.

  • Obesity

    Since 2020

    Programmes that change exercise, diet and everyday habits step by step, helping to lower weight in the long term.

  • Depression

    Since 2020

    Programmes based on cognitive behavioural therapy that patients work through on their own, also to bridge waiting times or alongside treatment.

  • Anxiety disorders (panic disorder, phobias)

    Since 2020

    Treatment programmes using methods of cognitive behavioural therapy, for example for panic disorder, agoraphobia and social phobia, which patients use at home.

  • Mild cognitive impairment and dementia

    Since 2023

    Apps with cognitive training that aim to maintain everyday skills, mental performance and quality of life, and to slow the progression of the disease.

  • Smoking cessation

    Since 2021

    Smartphone programmes that follow German and international guidelines for quitting smoking and work with behaviour change techniques.

  • Chronic heart failure

    Since 2023

    A daily therapy companion that supports self-management and serves as an early warning system.

  • Erectile dysfunction

    Since 2021

    A standalone therapy with which men take an active part in treating erectile dysfunction and its causes. Erectile dysfunction often occurs together with diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Every manufacturer gives its express consent for each country. We start with the indication that best fits your programmes and goals.

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