Browsing BI Open by Author "Kvaerner, Kari Jorunn"
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Acceptability, usability and utility of a personalized application in promoting behavioral change in osteoarthritis patients: A feasibility study in Norway.
Støme, Linn Nathalie; Pripp, Are Hugo; Kværner, Jens Sørlie; Kvaerner, Kari Jorunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)AbstrACt Objective The dynamic and interactive mobile application Vett was designed to help change behaviour and is based on cognitive, motivational and visual techniques. Our aim is to investigate the acceptability, ... -
The effect of employment support integrated in substance use treatment: A health economic cost-effectiveness simulation of three different interventions
Rognli, Eline B.; Støme, Linn Nathalie; Kvaerner, Kari Jorunn; Wilhelmsen, Christian; Arnevik, Espen Kristian Ajo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Unemployment rates for individuals in treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) are high, with Norwegian estimates in the range of 81%–89%. Although Individual Placement and Support (IPS) represents a promising ... -
On the integration of early health technology assessment in the innovation process: Reflections from five stakeholders
Tummers, Marcia; Kvaerner, Kari Jorunn; Sampietro-Colom, Laura; Siebert, Markus; Krahn, Murray; Melien, Øyvind; Hamerlijnck, Dominique; Abrishami, Payam; Grutters, Janneke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Early health technology assessment (HTA), which includes all methods used to inform industry and other stakeholders about the potential value of new medical products in development, including methods to quantify and manage ... -
Relationship between Maternal and First Year of Life Dispensations of Antibiotics and Antiasthmatics
Fossum, Guro Haugen; Lindbæk, Morten; Gjelstad, Svein; Kvaerner, Kari Jorunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Antibiotics are the most frequent prescription drugs used by pregnant women. Our objective was to investigate if the dispensation of antibiotics and antiasthmatics in children less than 1 year of age is associated with ... -
The effectiveness of smartphone apps for lifestyle improvement in noncommunicable diseases: Systematic review and meta-analyses
Lunde, Pernille; Nilsson, Birgitta Blakstad; Bergland, Astrid; Kvaerner, Kari Jorunn; Bye, Asta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 70% of all deaths in a year globally. The four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic pulmonary diseases, and diabetes mellitus. Fifty percent of ...