Germany

Demographics
In 2011 it was estimated that around 300,000 people living in Germany have chronic fatigue syndrome. This represents a prevalence of 0.37% of the German population.

Research initiatives

 * Charité Berlin

Researchers

 * Anna Dorothea Hoeck
 * Carmen Scheibenbogen

Medical guidelines

 * Muedigkeit (English translation: Fatigue)

Access to care
How many hospitals & doctors, which diagnose and treat ME (estimate): Rehabilitation offers for ME sufferers:

National groups

 * Bündnis ME/CFS
 * ME/CFS Aktuell
 * Fatigatio e.V.
 * Die Lost Voices Stiftung

Regional groups

 * Netzwerk-CFS (Hannover)
 * Selbsthilfegruppe MCS/CFS Hamburg

Notable patients

 * Roger Cicero
 * Joanne
 * Jens Höing
 * Olaf Bodden
 * Sabine Moussier

Clinicians

 * Anna Dorothea Hoeck, Cologne
 * Carmen Scheibenbogen, Berlin
 * Wilfried Bieger, Munich

Clinics

 * BCA Clinic, Augsburg (Lyme treatment)
 * Burn-out-Diagnostik Institut, Munich
 * Spezialklinik Neukirchen, Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut
 * Institut für Medizinische Immunologie, Berlin