Are brief interventions to increase physical activity cost-effective? A systematic review

GC Vijay, ECF Wilson, M Suhrcke… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether brief interventions promoting physical activity are cost-
effective in primary care or community settings. Design Systematic review of economic …

[HTML][HTML] Economic perspective of the use of wearables in health care: a systematic review

GDDS Velasquez, S Borna, MJ Maniaci… - Mayo Clinic …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to explore the current state of research concerning the cost-
effectiveness of wearable health technologies, excluding hearing aids, owing to extensive …

A pedometer-based walking intervention in 45-to 75-year-olds, with and without practice nurse support: the PACE-UP three-arm cluster RCT.

T Harris, S Kerry, C Victor, S Iliffe… - Health Technol …, 2018 - openaccess.sgul.ac.uk
Background Guidelines recommend walking to increase moderate to vigorous physical
activity (MVPA) for health benefits. Objectives To assess the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness …

Is it worth it? Cost-effectiveness analysis of a commercial physical activity app

R Rondina, M Hong, S Sarma, M Mitchell - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Government interest in investing in commercial physical activity apps has
increased with little evidence of their cost-effectiveness. This is the first study to our …

The cost-effectiveness of the SMART Work & Life intervention for reducing sitting time

E Cox, S Walker, CL Edwardson, SJH Biddle… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sedentary behaviours continue to increase and are associated with heightened risks of
morbidity and mortality. We assessed the cost-effectiveness of SMART Work & Life (SWAL) …

Cost-effectiveness of a stepwise cardiometabolic disease prevention program: results of a randomized controlled trial in primary care

DM Stol, EAB Over, IF Badenbroek, M Hollander… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Cardiometabolic diseases (CMD) are the major cause of death worldwide and
are associated with a lower quality of life and high healthcare costs. To prevent a further rise …

Systematic review of the methods used in economic evaluations of targeted physical activity and sedentary behaviour interventions

M Cochrane, PM Watson, H Timpson, A Haycox… - Social Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCD) on health systems worldwide is
substantial. Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are major risk factors for NCD …

Ranking preventive interventions from different policy domains: what are the most cost-effective ways to improve public health?

N van Der Vliet, AWM Suijkerbuijk, AT de Blaeij… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is widely acknowledged that in order to promote public health and prevent diseases, a
wide range of scientific disciplines and sectors beyond the health sector need to be …

A multicomponent intervention to reduce daily sitting time in office workers: the SMART Work & Life three-arm cluster RCT.

CL Edwardson, BD Maylor, SJH Biddle, SA Clemes… - 2023 - figshare.le.ac.uk
BackgroundOffice workers spend 70-85% of their time at work sitting. High levels of sitting
have been linked to poor physiological and psychological health. Evidence shows the need …

Modelling the impact of physical activity on public health: A review and critique

P Candio, D Meads, AJ Hill, L Bojke - Health Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Background While several reviews have assessed economic evaluations of physical activity
in public health and, in most cases, found the interventions to be cost-effective, the validity of …