Browsing Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie by Author "Bach, Kerstin"
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A Decision Support System to Enhance Self-Management of Low Back Pain: Protocol for the selfBACK Project
Mork, Paul Jarle; Bach, Kerstin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Most patients with LBP encountered in primary care settings have nonspecific LBP, that is, pain with an unknown pathoanatomical cause. Self-management ... -
Acceptance and use of a clinical decision support system in musculoskeletal pain disorders – the SupportPrim project
Granviken, Fredrik; Meisingset, Ingebrigt; Vasseljen, Ottar; Bach, Kerstin; Bones, Anita Formo; Klevanger, Nina Elisabeth (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background We have developed a clinical decision support system (CDSS) based on methods from artificial intelligence to support physiotherapists and patients in the decision-making process of managing musculoskeletal (MSK) ... -
App-Delivered Self-Management Intervention Trial selfBACK for People With Low Back Pain: Protocol for Implementation and Process Evaluation
Nørregaard Rasmussen, Charlotte Diana; Jagd Svendsen, Malene; Wood, Karen; Nicholl, Barbara I; Mair, Frances S; Fleng Sandal, Louise; Mork, Paul Jarle; Søgaard, Karen; Bach, Kerstin; Jensen Stochkendahl, Mette (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Implementation and process evaluation is vital for understanding how interventions function in different settings, including if and why interventions have different effects or do not work at all. Objective: ... -
An App-Delivered Self-Management Program for People With Low Back Pain: Protocol for the selfBACK Randomized Controlled Trial
Sandal, Louise Fleng; Stochkendahl, Mette J; Svendsen, Malene Jagd; Wood, Karen; Øverås, Cecilie Krage; Nordstoga, Anne Lovise; Villumsen, Morten; Rasmussen, Charlotte Diana Nørregaard; Nicholl, Barbara I; Cooper, Kay; Kjaer, Per; Mair, Frances; Sjøgaard, Gisela; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Hartvigsen, Jan; Bach, Kerstin; Mork, Paul Jarle; Søgaard, Karen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Low back pain (LBP) is prevalent across all social classes, in all age groups, and across industrialized and developing countries. From a global perspective, LBP is considered the leading cause of disability ... -
Application of Machine Learning Methods on Patient Reported Outcome Measurements for Predicting Outcomes: A Literature Review
Verma, Deepika; Bach, Kerstin; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The field of patient-centred healthcare has, during recent years, adopted machine learning and data science techniques to support clinical decision making and improve patient outcomes. We conduct a literature review with ... -
Can the bias of self-reported sitting time be corrected? A statistical model validation study based on data from 23 993 adults in the Norwegian HUNT study
Kongsvold, Atle Austnes; Flaaten, Mats; Logacjov, Aleksej; Skarpsno, Eivind Schjelderup; Bach, Kerstin; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Despite apparent shortcomings such as measurement error and low precision, self-reported sedentary time is still widely used in surveillance and research. The aim of this study was threefold; (i) to examine ... -
Case Representation and Similarity Modeling for Non-Specific Musculoskeletal Disorders - A Case-Based Reasoning Approach
Jaiswal, Amar Deep; Bach, Kerstin; Meisingset, Ingebrigt; Vasseljen, Ottar (Book, 2019)This paper presents a method for developing case-based reasoning (CBR) application for discovering similar patients with non-specific musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and recommending treatment plans using previous ... -
Clustering of Physical Behaviour Profiles using Knowledge-intensive Similarity Measures
Verma, Deepika; Bach, Kerstin; Mork, Paul Jarle (Chapter, 2020)In this paper, we reuse the Case-Based Reasoning model presented in our last work (Verma et al., 2018) to create a new knowledge intensive similarity-based clustering method that clusters a case base such that the intra-cluster ... -
Design of a clinician dashboard to facilitate co-decision making in the management of non-specific low back pain
Bach, Kerstin; Marling, Cindy; Mork, Paul Jarle; Aamodt, Agnar; Mair, Frances; Nicholl, Barbara I (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper presents the design of a Clinician Dashboard to promote co-decision making between patients and clinicians. Targeted patients are those with non-specific low back pain, a leading cause of discomfort, disability ... -
A digital decision support system (selfBACK) for improved self-management of low back pain: a pilot study with 6-week follow-up
Sandal, Louise Fleng; Øverås, Cecilie K.; Nordstoga, Anne Lovise; Wood, Karen; Bach, Kerstin; Hartvigsen, Jan; Søgaard, Karen; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Very few of the publicly available apps directed towards self-management of low back pain (LBP) have been rigorously tested and their theoretical underpinnings seldom described. The selfBACK app was developed ... -
Effect of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Self-Management App on Musculoskeletal Health in Patients With Neck and/or Low Back Pain Referred to Specialist Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Marcuzzi, Anna; Nordstoga, Anne Lovise; Bach, Kerstin; Aasdahl, Lene; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Bardal, Ellen Marie; Boldermo, Nora; Bertheussen, Gro Falkener; Marchand, Gunn Hege; Gismervik, Sigmund Østgård; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Importance Self-management is a key element in the care of persistent neck and low back pain. Individually tailored self-management support delivered via a smartphone app in a specialist care setting has not been ... -
Effectiveness of App-Delivered, Tailored Self-management Support for Adults With Lower Back Pain–Related Disability A selfBACK Randomized Clinical Trial
Fleng Sandal, Louise; Bach, Kerstin; Øverås, Cecilie K.; Jagd Svendsen, Malene; Dalager, Tina; Stejnicher Drongstrup Jensen, Jesper; Kongsvold, Atle Austnes; Nordstoga, Anne Lovise; Bardal, Ellen Marie; Ashikhmin, Ilya; Wood, Karen; Rasmussen, Charlotte Diana Nørregaard; Stochkendahl, Mette J; Nicholl, Barbara I; Wiratunga, Nirmalie; Cooper, Kay; Hartvigsen, Jan; Kjaer, Per; Sjøgaard, Gisela; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Mair, Frances S; Søgaard, Karen; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021) -
Exploratory application of machine learning methods on patient reported data in the development of supervised models for predicting outcomes
Verma, Deepika; Jansen, Duncan; Bach, Kerstin; Poel, Mannes; Mork, Paul Jarle; Oude Nijeweme d’Hollosy, Wendy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Patient-reported outcome measurements (PROMs) are commonly used in clinical practice to support clinical decision making. However, few studies have investigated machine learning methods for predicting PROMs ... -
Harth: A human activity recognition dataset for machine learning
Logacjov, Aleksej; Bach, Kerstin; Kongsvold, Atle; Bårdstu, Hilde Bremseth; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Existing accelerometer-based human activity recognition (HAR) benchmark datasets that were recorded during free living suffer from non-fixed sensor placement, the usage of only one sensor, and unreliable annotations. We ... -
Individually tailored self-management app-based intervention (selfBACK) versus a self-management web-based intervention (e-Help) or usual care in people with low back and neck pain referred to secondary care: protocol for a multiarm randomised clinical trial
Marcuzzi, Anna; Bach, Kerstin; Nordstoga, Anne Lovise; Bertheussen, Gro Falkener; Ashikhmin, Ilya; Boldermo, Nora; Kvarner, Else-Norun; Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund; Marchand, Gunn Hege; Ose, Solveig Osborg; Aasdahl, Lene; Kaspersen, Silje Lill; Bardal, Ellen Marie; Børke, Janne-Birgitte; Mork, Paul Jarle; Gismervik, Sigmund Østgård (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Low back pain (LBP) and neck pain (NP) are common and costly conditions. Self-management is a key element in the care of persistent LBP and NP. Artificial intelligence can be used to support and tailor ... -
A Machine Learning Classifier for Detection of Physical Activity Types and Postures During Free-Living
Bach, Kerstin; Kongsvold, Atle Austnes; Bårdstu, Hilde Bremseth; Bardal, Ellen Marie; Kjærnli, Håkon Slåtten; Herland, Sverre; Logacjov, Aleksej; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Accelerometer-based measurements of physical activity types are commonly used to replace self-reports. To advance the field, it is desirable that such measurements allow accurate detection of key daily physical activity ... -
Modelling Similarity for Comparing Physical Activity Profiles - A Data-Driven Approach
Verma, Deepika; Bach, Kerstin; Mork, Paul Jarle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective measurements of physical behaviour are an interesting research field from the public health and computer science perspective. While for public health research, measurements with a high quality and feasible setup ... -
Similarity measure development for case-based reasoning?a data-driven approach
Verma, Deepika; Bach, Kerstin; Mork, Paul Jarle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In this paper, we demonstrate a data-driven methodology for modelling the local similarity measures of various attributes in a dataset. We analyse the spread in the numerical attributes and estimate their distribution using ... -
Similarity Measure Development for Case-Based Reasoning–A Data-Driven Approach
Verma, Deepika; Bach, Kerstin; Mork, Paul Jarle (Chapter, 2019)In this paper, we demonstrate a data-driven methodology for modelling the local similarity measures of various attributes in a dataset. We analyse the spread in the numerical attributes and estimate their distribution using ... -
SupportPrim-a computerized clinical decision support system for stratified care for patients with musculoskeletal pain complaints in general practice: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Lervik, Lars Christian Naterstad; Vasseljen, Ottar; Austad, Bjarne; Bach, Kerstin; Bones, Anita Formo; Granviken, Fredrik; Hill, Jonathan C.; Jørgensen, Pål; Øien, Torbjørn; Marin Veites, Paola; Van der Windt, Danielle A.; Meisingset, Ingebrigt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Musculoskeletal disorders represented 149 million years lived with disability world-wide in 2019 and are the main cause of years lived with disability worldwide. Current treatment recommendations are based ...