Projects

Universal prevention addressing lifestyle and exercise-based interventions in children to reduce obesity and improve physical fitness

• KISS
• BMBF-MoMo
• EU-CoCA/PROUD
• BMBF-PAKT
• Playmobil-SOCIA

Indicated prevention based on diets and probiotics in vulnerable children

• BMBF-PRIMAL
• EU-Eat2beNice

Universal school-based prevention of

• non-suicidal self-injurious behavior (KKH-DUDE)
• eating disorders (KKH-MAI-STEP)
• learning disorders (BMBF-LeselinG)
• depression (BMBF-PSYCH.E, StMGP-“Paul ganz unten”)
• personalized digital mental health promotion in youth (BW-AI4U)

Indicated prevention

• for childhood anxiety (DFG-TRR58/C02)
• and depression (EU-EcO-Web, StMGP-PODIC, StMUV-PRODO, KKH-DZPP; DFG-EMIcompass)
• in individuals with at-risk mental state for psychotic disorder (ERC-INTERACT, EU-GEI)
• and with broad clinical high at-risk state for severe mental disorders (DFG-EMIcompass; EU-PROUD/CoCA)

Universal, selective and indicated prevention programs addressing child abuse and maltreatment, including e-learning platforms

• BW-CHANCE
• BVA-MIKADO
• BMBF-KIND
• BZGA-Frühe Hilfen
• BMBF-ECQAT
• BMBF-Sexuelle Gewalt
• BMBF-Schutzkonzepte
• BMBF-SAFESPORT
• BMG-OnlineKind
• BMFSJ-Hotline
• BMBF-SHELTER
• BVA-TraiNah
• BMFSJ-GOOD
• ZonMw-SELFIE

Indicated prevention of mental health impairments in the transition from adolescence into adulthood (EU-MILESTONE)

Indicated prevention programs addressing

• cardiopulmonary exercise training to improve the outcome in patients with cystic fibrosis (ACTIVATE-CF)
• pulmonary function in preterm infants by surfactant prophylaxis (ProLISA)
• hygienic interventions to prevent third-line antibiotic use in preterm children (BMBF-2MRGNProtect)
• red blood cell transfusions in preterm infants (DFG-ETTNO)

Selective prevention measures in institutions for children with intellectual disability to reduce coercive measures and institutionalized violence

• StMAS-SEKIB/REDUGIA
• StMAS-ProVia

Universal, selective and indicated prevention of iatrogenic effects from off-label psychopharmacology by building up a National Competence Network for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, as well as a national registry for adverse events in off-label use (BfArM-TDM-VIGIL), and by exploring the usefulness of an evidence-based digital information tool (GBA-KIDsafe)

Indicated internet-based psychosocial prevention in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD): ICD-FORUM

Early intervention in dementia by identification of predictive risk patterns

Promoting resilience in pain-processing