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BACKGROUND: The rapid advancement of digital medicine and health technologies in neurology offers both significant potential and challenges. This article outlines fundamental aspects of digital medicine related to neurological research and highlights application examples of digital technologies in neurological research. AIM: To provide a comprehensive overview of current digital developments in neurology and their impact on neurological research. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this narrative review articles from various sources and references related to digital medicine and health technologies in neurology were compiled and analyzed. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION: The data presented indicate that digital health technologies and digital therapeutics have the potential to decisively shape neurological care and research; however, it is emphasized that a critical evaluation and evidence-based approach to these technologies are essential to determine their actual value in neurology.