Research Projects

Botulinum toxin outpatient clinic closure during COVID-19

A survey investigated the effect of the COVID-19 related closure of a botulinum toxin outpatient clinic on the quality of life of patients with spasticity and dystonia.

Einsatz Demenz

Seit 2016 werden durch das Projekt „Einsatz Demenz“ PolizistInnen mit Hilfe eines E-Learning-Programms im Umgang mit Menschen mit Demenz geschult. Dieses Projekt wurde von der Donau-Universität Krems, der MAS Alzheimerhilfe und der Sicherheitsakademie des Bundesministeriums für Inneres ins Leben gerufen.

GUSS - Gugging Swallowing Screen

The Gugging Swallowing Screen (GUSS) assesses the risk of aspiration and the severity of post-stroke dysphagia, and gives dietary recommendations to prevent aspiration pneumonia.

KAEDI

Krems Arts Education & Dementia Initiative

The Krems Arts Education & Dementia Initiative (KAEDI) aims to encourage the exchange between universities, museums as well as institutions and associations for and by Persons with Dementia.

PhEAST

The aim of this randomized trial is to test if pharyngeal electrical stimulation is effective compared to usual care when used in the real-world.

Gait pattern after botulium toxin A injection in patients with spasticity

In this retrospective study the gait pattern of patients with a lesion in the first motor neuron will be analysed using instrumental gait analysis before and three weeks after the injection of BoNT-A

Previous projects

MemIORy: The relationship between inhibition of return and short-term memory in visual search

Duration: 03/10/2017–03/01/2021
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Margit Höfler
Funding: FWF
Program: FWF

Single Centre Study to Document Simplicity of Handling and Safety of Transcranial Laserneedle-Stimulation with the Weberneedle®-System in Subacute Ischemic Stroke in Daily Practice

Duration: 01/07/2012–31/12/2020
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Yvonne Teuschl
Funding: Private (Stiftungen, Vereine etc.)

Austrian Acute Stroke Unit Registry - Data analysis

Duration: 01/01/2007–31/12/2020
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Michael Brainin
Funding: Private (Stiftungen, Vereine etc.)

Demenz.Aktivgemeinde

Duration: 01/05/2019–30/04/2020
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Stefanie Auer
Funding: Bund (Ministerien)

The Czech-Austrian Long-Term Care Research Database.

Duration: 01/03/2016–31/01/2019
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Stefanie Auer
Funding: FWF
Program: FWF

Early Prevention of Diabetes Complications in people with Hyperglycaemia in Europe

Duration: 01/01/2012–01/01/2018
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Michael Brainin
Funding: EU
Program: 7. Rahmenprogramm

Efficacy of multidomain risk factor intervention for the prevention of cognitive decline after stroke – individual patient data meta-analysis of two randomized controlled trials

Duration: 01/09/2015–30/11/2016
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Michael Brainin
Funding: Sonstige

Gugginger Schluckscreen (GUSS) – internationale Fortschritte

Duration: 01/12/2015–31/10/2016
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Michael Brainin
Funding: Sonstige
Program: ---

Demenzdatenbank

Duration: 01/05/2016–01/05/2016
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Stefanie Auer
Funding: Sonstige
Program: ---

ASPIS - Austrian Polyintervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Decline after Ischemic Stroke

Duration: 07/06/2010–31/12/2014
Principle investigator for the project (Danube University Krems): Michael Brainin
Funding: Bundesländer (inkl. deren Stiftungen und Einrichtungen)
Program: Life Science Krems

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