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Vegar Rangul

Vegar Rangul

Associate Professor
HUNT Research Centre
Department of Public Health and Nursing
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

vegar.rangul@ntnu.no
+4774075189 +4792687858 HUNT, Forskningsveien 2
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Ph.D. in Public Health and General Practice, behavioral epidemiology. Academic work and field of interest: Is a specialist in physical activity epidemiology and has extensive experience with the use of large epidemiological data sets to resolve issues tie into the health effects of physical activity and its interaction with general health behavior and cardiovascular disease risk in particular. Have expertise in behavioral epidemiology, measurement of physical activity and epidemiological population studies.

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2022

  • Bjerkan, Marthe; Rangul, Vegar; Skjesol, Knut; Ulstad, Svein Olav. (2022) Physical Activity and Depression/Anxiety Symptoms in Adolescents - the Young-HUNT Study. Physical Activity and Health (PAAH). volum 6 (1).
    Academic article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Weiss, Daniel Albert; Krokstad, Morten Austheim; Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti; Ingul, Jo Magne; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Twenge, Jean; Sund, Erik. (2022) Divergent decennial trends in mental health according to age reveal poorer mental health for young people: Repeated cross-sectional population-based surveys from the HUNT Study, Norway. BMJ Open. volum 12 (5).
    Academic article
  • Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Langhammer, Arnulf; Rehn, Tommy Aune; Kjelvik, Grete; Grøntvedt, Trond Viggo; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Fenstad, Jørn; Heggland, Jon; Holmen, Oddgeir; Stuifbergen, Maria C; Vikjord, Sigrid Anna Aalberg; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Skjellegrind, Håvard; Thingstad, Pernille; Sund, Erik; Selbæk, Geir; Mork, Paul Jarle; Rangul, Vegar; Hveem, Kristian; Næss, Marit; Krokstad, Steinar. (2022) Cohort Profile Update: The HUNT Study, Norway. International Journal of Epidemiology.
    Academic article

2021

  • Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar; Heimburg, Dina von; Sund, Erik. (2021) Flersykelighet og egenrapporterte sykdommer i Trøndelag 2019. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 8 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-47-5.
    Report
  • Heimburg, Dina von; Rangul, Vegar; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik. (2021) Nærmiljø i Trøndelag 2019: trivsel, opplevd trygghet, tilgjengelighet til tjenester og nærmiljøressurser, og støy. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 5 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-23-9.
    Report
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Heimburg, Dina von; Rangul, Vegar; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Sund, Erik. (2021) Psykisk helse i Trøndelag 2019. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 6 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-44-4.
    Report
  • Løkken, Bente Irene; Merom, Dafna; Sund, Erik; Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar. (2021) Association of engagement in cultural activities with cause-specific mortality determined through an eight-year follow up: The HUNT Study, Norway. PLOS ONE. volum 16 (3).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar; Heimburg, Dina von; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Sund, Erik. (2021) Sosiale relasjoner i Trøndelag 2019 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 7 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-46-8.
    Report

2020

  • Løkken, Bente Irene; Merom, Dafna; Sund, Erik; Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar. (2020) Cultural participation and all-cause mortality, with possible gender differences: an 8-year follow-up in the HUNT Study, Norway. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. volum 74 (8).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti. (2020) Fritidsaktiviteter og kontakt med venner blant ungdommer i Nord-Trøndelag 2017-19. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 2 fra Ung-HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-22-2.
    Report
  • Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti. (2020) Selvopplevd helse, kroppsmasse og risikoatferd blant ungdommer i Nord-Trøndelag 2017-19 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 1 fra Ung-HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-18-5.
    Report
  • Sandsund, Mariann; Midtgård, Trude Mariane; Rangul, Vegar; Haugan, Tommy. (2020) Kulturtilbud for inkludering av eldre med innvandrerbakgrunn. Forprosjekt. 2020. ISBN 978-82-14-06298-4. SINTEF AS (ISBN starter med 978-82-14-) (2020:00017).
    Report
  • Stevens, Matthew L.; Gupta, Nidhi; Eroglu, Elif Inan; Crowley, Patrick Joseph; Ergolu, Barbaros; Bauman, Adrian; Granat, Malcolm; Straker, Leon M.; Palm, Peter; Stenholm, Sari; Aadahl, Mette; Mork, Paul Jarle; Chastin, Sebastian; Rangul, Vegar; Hamer, Mark; Koster, Annemarie; Holtermann, Andreas; Stamatakis, Emanuel. (2020) Thigh-worn accelerometry for measuring movement and posture across the 24-hour cycle: a scoping review and expert statement. BMJ Open sport & exercise medicine. volum 6 (1).
    Academic article
  • Sund, Erik R; Opdahl, Signe; Rangul, Vegar; Heimburg, Dina von; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Kvistad, Kyrre; Krokstad, Steinar. (2020) Levevaner i Trøndelag 2019 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 3 fra HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-20-8.
    Report
  • Sund, Erik; Opdahl, Signe; Rangul, Vegar; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Kvistad, Kyrre. (2020) Helse og kronisk sykdom i Trøndelag 2019 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 2 fra HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-19-2.
    Report

2019

  • Crowley, Patrick; Skotte, Jørgen; Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Hamer, Mark; Aadahl, Mette; Stevens, Matthew L.; Rangul, Vegar; Mork, Paul Jarle; Holtermann, Andreas. (2019) Comparison of physical behavior estimates from three different thigh-worn accelerometers brands: A proof-of-concept for the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting, and Sleep consortium (ProPASS). International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. volum 16:65.
    Scientific translation/review
  • Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Johnson, Nathan; Powell, Lauren; Hamer, Mark; Rangul, Vegar; Holtermann, Andreas. (2019) Short and sporadic bouts in the 2018 US physical activity guidelines: is high-intensity incidental physical activity the new HIIT?. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
    Editorial
  • Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Koster, Annemarie; Hamer, Mark; Rangul, Vegar; Lee, I-Min; Bauman, Adrian; Atkin, Andrew J; Aadahl, Mette; Matthews, Charles E.; Mork, Paul Jarle; Askie, Lisa; Cistulli, Peter; Granat, Malcolm; Palm, Peter; Crowley, Patrick; Stevens, Matthew L; Gupta, Nidhi; Pulakka, Anna; Stenholm, Sari; Arvidsson, Daniel; Mishra, Gita D.; Wennberg, Patrik; Chastin, Sebastien; Ekelund, Ulf; Holtermann, Andreas. (2019) Emerging collaborative research platforms for the next generation of physical activity, sleep and exercise medicine guidelines: the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting, and Sleep consortium (ProPASS). British Journal of Sports Medicine. volum 54 (8).
    Editorial
  • Sund, Erik; Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar. (2019) Folkehelseutfordringer i Trøndelag. Folkehelsepolitisk rapport med helsestatistikk fra HUNT inkludert tall fra HUNT4 (2017-19). 2019. ISBN 978-82-91725-16-1.
    Report
  • Sørensen, Arne; Aune, Tore Kristian; Rangul, Vegar; Dalen, Terje. (2019) The validity of functional threshold power and maximal oxygen uptake for cycling performance in moderately trained cyclists. Sports. volum 7 (10).
    Academic article

2018

  • Bauman, Adrian; Petersen, Christina B.; Blond, Kim; Rangul, Vegar; Hardy, Louise L.. (2018) The Descriptive Epidemiology of Sedentary Behaviour. Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology.
    Chapter
  • Løkken, Bente Irene; Rangul, Vegar; Merom, Dafna; Ekholm, Ola; Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik. (2018) Are Playing Instruments, Singing or Participating in Theatre Good for Population Health? Associations with Self-Rated Health and All-Cause Mortality in the HUNT3 Study (2006–2008), Norway. Music and Public Health : a Nordic perspective.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Odd, Håpnes. (2018) Musikkbasert miljøbehandling gir nye musikalske verktøy for helsearbeiderne. Forskning.no.
    Chronicle
  • Rangul, Vegar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Mork, Paul Jarle; Røe, Oluf Dimitri; Bauman, Adrian. (2018) The associations of sitting time and physical activity on total and site-specific cancer incidence: Results from the HUNT study, Norway. PLOS ONE. volum 13:e0206015 (10).
    Academic article

2017

  • Bauman, Adrian E.; Grunseit, Anne C.; Rangul, Vegar; Heitmann, Berit Lilienthal. (2017) Physical activity, obesity and mortality: Does pattern of physical activity have stronger epidemiological associations?. BMC Public Health. volum 17 (1).
    Academic article
  • Følling, Ingrid Sørdal; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Kulseng, Bård Eirik; Midthjell, Kristian; Rangul, Vegar. (2017) Livsstilsprogram for å forebygge diabetes type 2 i norsk primærhelsetjeneste-to års oppfølging av deltagere. BestPractice Hjerte-karsykdommer: Faglig dialog mellom leger. volum 25 (7).
    Popular scientific article
  • Følling, Ingrid Sørdal; Kulseng, Bård Eirik; Midthjell, Kristian; Rangul, Vegar; Helvik, Anne-Sofie. (2017) Individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes invited to a lifestyle program: characteristics of participants versus non-participants (the HUNT Study) and 24-month follow-up of participants (the VEND-RISK Study). BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. volum 5:e000368.
    Academic article
  • Grunseit, Anne C.; Chau, Josephine Y.; Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Patterns of sitting and mortality in the Nord-Trøndelag health study (HUNT). International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. volum 14:8.
    Academic article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Ding, Ding; Grundseit, Anne; Sund, Erik; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Rangul, Vegar; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Multiple lifestyle behaviours and mortality, findings from a large population-based Norwegian cohort study - The HUNT Study. BMC Public Health. volum 17 (58).
    Academic article
  • Perreault, Karine; Bauman, Adrian; Johnson, Nathan; Rangul, Vegar; Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Stamatakis, E. (2017) Does physical activity moderate the association between alcohol drinking and all-cause, cancer and cardiovascular diseases mortality? A pooled analysis of eight British population cohorts. British Journal of Sports Medicine. volum 51 (8).
    Academic article
  • Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Midthjell, Kristian; Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Prolonged sitting may increase diabetes risk in physically inactive individuals: an 11 year follow-up of the HUNT Study, Norway. Diabetologia. volum 60.
    Academic article

2016

  • Holmen, Jostein; Espnes, Geir Arild; Håpnes, Odd; Rangul, Vegar; Svebak, Sven; Sørensen, Torgeir; Theorell, Töres. (2016) Jakten på helsefremmende faktorer i epidemiologisk forskning: Eksempler fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag (HUNT). Norsk Epidemiologi. volum 26 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • Holmen, Jostein; Nguyen, Camilla; Håpnes, Odd; Rangul, Vegar; Espnes, Geir Arild. (2016) Kultur og helse i HUNT – En metodeevaluering. Norsk Epidemiologi. volum 26 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Langhammer, Arnulf; Stuifbergen, Maria C; Rangul, Vegar; Hveem, Kristian; Ursin, Lars. (2016) Er helseforskning overvåkning?. Trønder-avisa.
    Chronicle
  • van den Tillaar, Roland; Rangul, Vegar; Lagestad, Pål. (2016) Effekten av økt fysisk aktivitet i skolen : betydningen av økt fysisk aktivitet i kroppsøving når det gjelder tviklingen av det maksimale oksygenopptaket blant ungdomsskoleelever. Nordisk tidsskrift for pedagogikk og kritikk. volum 2 (1).
    Academic article

2015

  • Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Nauman, Javaid; Nes, Bjarne; Dalen, Håvard; Krokstad, Steinar; Lavie, Carl; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Protective Effect of Regular Physical Activity on Depression after Myocardial Infarction: the HUNT Study. American Journal of Medicine. volum 129 (1).
    Academic article

2013

  • Rangul, Vegar. (2013) Adolescent physical activity patterns and subsequent health risk in a public health perspective: The HUNT Study. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet. 2013. ISBN 978-82-471-4487-9.
    PhD thesis

2012

  • Cuypers, Koenraad; De Ridder, Karin; Rangul, Vegar; Gundersen, Kjell Terje. (2012) Patterns of Passive and Active Cultural Activities among 13- 18 Year Old Norwegian High School Students. Journal of Public Health Frontier. volum 1 (4).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Bauman, Adrian; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian. (2012) Is physical activity maintenance from adolescence to young adulthood associated with reduced CVD risk factors, improved mental health and satisfaction with life: the HUNT Study, Norway. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. volum 9 (144).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian; Bauman, Adrian. (2012) Is maintained pattern of physical activity from adolescence to adulthood associated with reduced CVD-risk? HUNT-Study, Norway. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 44 (supp. 2).
    Summary/Abstract

2011

  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Bauman, Adrian; Bratberg, Grete Helen; Kurtze, Nanna; Midthjell, Kristian. (2011) Factors Predicting Changes in Physical Activity Through Adolescence: The Young-HUNT Study, Norway. Journal of Adolescent Health. volum 48 (6).
    Academic article

2010

  • Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, Vegar; Hustvedt, Bo-Egil; Holmen, Jostein. (2010) Comparison of physical activity questionnaires in a large population based study (The HUNT Study, Norway) and the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ), short form. ?.
    Summary/Abstract

2009

  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian. (2009) Predicting Changes in Physical Activity through Adolescence; The Young- HUNT Study, Norway. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
    Summary/Abstract

2008

  • Kurtze, Nanna; Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, V; Hustvedt, BE; Flanders, William Dana. (2008) Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in the Nord-Trondelag Health Study - HUNT 1. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 36.
    Academic article
  • Kurtze, Nanna; Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, Vegar; Hustvedt, BE. (2008) Reliability and validity of the international physical activity questionnaire in the Nord-Trondelag health study (HUNT) population of men. BMC Medical Research Methodology. volum 8 (63).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Kurtze, N; Cuypers, K; Midthjell, Kristian. (2008) Reliability and validity of two frequently used self-administered physical activity questionnaires in adolescents. BMC Medical Research Methodology. volum 8 (47).
    Academic article

2007

  • Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, Vegar; Hustvedt, Bo-Egil; Flanders, WD. (2007) Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in the Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT 2). European Journal of Epidemiology (EJE). volum 22 (6).
    Academic article

Scientific articles

  • Bjerkan, Marthe; Rangul, Vegar; Skjesol, Knut; Ulstad, Svein Olav. (2022) Physical Activity and Depression/Anxiety Symptoms in Adolescents - the Young-HUNT Study. Physical Activity and Health (PAAH). volum 6 (1).
    Academic article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Weiss, Daniel Albert; Krokstad, Morten Austheim; Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti; Ingul, Jo Magne; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Twenge, Jean; Sund, Erik. (2022) Divergent decennial trends in mental health according to age reveal poorer mental health for young people: Repeated cross-sectional population-based surveys from the HUNT Study, Norway. BMJ Open. volum 12 (5).
    Academic article
  • Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Langhammer, Arnulf; Rehn, Tommy Aune; Kjelvik, Grete; Grøntvedt, Trond Viggo; Sørgjerd, Elin Pettersen; Fenstad, Jørn; Heggland, Jon; Holmen, Oddgeir; Stuifbergen, Maria C; Vikjord, Sigrid Anna Aalberg; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Skjellegrind, Håvard; Thingstad, Pernille; Sund, Erik; Selbæk, Geir; Mork, Paul Jarle; Rangul, Vegar; Hveem, Kristian; Næss, Marit; Krokstad, Steinar. (2022) Cohort Profile Update: The HUNT Study, Norway. International Journal of Epidemiology.
    Academic article
  • Løkken, Bente Irene; Merom, Dafna; Sund, Erik; Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar. (2021) Association of engagement in cultural activities with cause-specific mortality determined through an eight-year follow up: The HUNT Study, Norway. PLOS ONE. volum 16 (3).
    Academic article
  • Løkken, Bente Irene; Merom, Dafna; Sund, Erik; Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar. (2020) Cultural participation and all-cause mortality, with possible gender differences: an 8-year follow-up in the HUNT Study, Norway. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. volum 74 (8).
    Academic article
  • Stevens, Matthew L.; Gupta, Nidhi; Eroglu, Elif Inan; Crowley, Patrick Joseph; Ergolu, Barbaros; Bauman, Adrian; Granat, Malcolm; Straker, Leon M.; Palm, Peter; Stenholm, Sari; Aadahl, Mette; Mork, Paul Jarle; Chastin, Sebastian; Rangul, Vegar; Hamer, Mark; Koster, Annemarie; Holtermann, Andreas; Stamatakis, Emanuel. (2020) Thigh-worn accelerometry for measuring movement and posture across the 24-hour cycle: a scoping review and expert statement. BMJ Open sport & exercise medicine. volum 6 (1).
    Academic article
  • Sørensen, Arne; Aune, Tore Kristian; Rangul, Vegar; Dalen, Terje. (2019) The validity of functional threshold power and maximal oxygen uptake for cycling performance in moderately trained cyclists. Sports. volum 7 (10).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Sund, Erik Reidar; Mork, Paul Jarle; Røe, Oluf Dimitri; Bauman, Adrian. (2018) The associations of sitting time and physical activity on total and site-specific cancer incidence: Results from the HUNT study, Norway. PLOS ONE. volum 13:e0206015 (10).
    Academic article
  • Bauman, Adrian E.; Grunseit, Anne C.; Rangul, Vegar; Heitmann, Berit Lilienthal. (2017) Physical activity, obesity and mortality: Does pattern of physical activity have stronger epidemiological associations?. BMC Public Health. volum 17 (1).
    Academic article
  • Følling, Ingrid Sørdal; Kulseng, Bård Eirik; Midthjell, Kristian; Rangul, Vegar; Helvik, Anne-Sofie. (2017) Individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes invited to a lifestyle program: characteristics of participants versus non-participants (the HUNT Study) and 24-month follow-up of participants (the VEND-RISK Study). BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. volum 5:e000368.
    Academic article
  • Grunseit, Anne C.; Chau, Josephine Y.; Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Patterns of sitting and mortality in the Nord-Trøndelag health study (HUNT). International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. volum 14:8.
    Academic article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Ding, Ding; Grundseit, Anne; Sund, Erik; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Rangul, Vegar; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Multiple lifestyle behaviours and mortality, findings from a large population-based Norwegian cohort study - The HUNT Study. BMC Public Health. volum 17 (58).
    Academic article
  • Perreault, Karine; Bauman, Adrian; Johnson, Nathan; Rangul, Vegar; Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Stamatakis, E. (2017) Does physical activity moderate the association between alcohol drinking and all-cause, cancer and cardiovascular diseases mortality? A pooled analysis of eight British population cohorts. British Journal of Sports Medicine. volum 51 (8).
    Academic article
  • Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Midthjell, Kristian; Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Prolonged sitting may increase diabetes risk in physically inactive individuals: an 11 year follow-up of the HUNT Study, Norway. Diabetologia. volum 60.
    Academic article
  • Holmen, Jostein; Espnes, Geir Arild; Håpnes, Odd; Rangul, Vegar; Svebak, Sven; Sørensen, Torgeir; Theorell, Töres. (2016) Jakten på helsefremmende faktorer i epidemiologisk forskning: Eksempler fra Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag (HUNT). Norsk Epidemiologi. volum 26 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • Holmen, Jostein; Nguyen, Camilla; Håpnes, Odd; Rangul, Vegar; Espnes, Geir Arild. (2016) Kultur og helse i HUNT – En metodeevaluering. Norsk Epidemiologi. volum 26 (1-2).
    Academic article
  • van den Tillaar, Roland; Rangul, Vegar; Lagestad, Pål. (2016) Effekten av økt fysisk aktivitet i skolen : betydningen av økt fysisk aktivitet i kroppsøving når det gjelder tviklingen av det maksimale oksygenopptaket blant ungdomsskoleelever. Nordisk tidsskrift for pedagogikk og kritikk. volum 2 (1).
    Academic article
  • Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Nauman, Javaid; Nes, Bjarne; Dalen, Håvard; Krokstad, Steinar; Lavie, Carl; Blair, Steven N.; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Protective Effect of Regular Physical Activity on Depression after Myocardial Infarction: the HUNT Study. American Journal of Medicine. volum 129 (1).
    Academic article
  • Cuypers, Koenraad; De Ridder, Karin; Rangul, Vegar; Gundersen, Kjell Terje. (2012) Patterns of Passive and Active Cultural Activities among 13- 18 Year Old Norwegian High School Students. Journal of Public Health Frontier. volum 1 (4).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Bauman, Adrian; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian. (2012) Is physical activity maintenance from adolescence to young adulthood associated with reduced CVD risk factors, improved mental health and satisfaction with life: the HUNT Study, Norway. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. volum 9 (144).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Bauman, Adrian; Bratberg, Grete Helen; Kurtze, Nanna; Midthjell, Kristian. (2011) Factors Predicting Changes in Physical Activity Through Adolescence: The Young-HUNT Study, Norway. Journal of Adolescent Health. volum 48 (6).
    Academic article
  • Kurtze, Nanna; Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, V; Hustvedt, BE; Flanders, William Dana. (2008) Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in the Nord-Trondelag Health Study - HUNT 1. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. volum 36.
    Academic article
  • Kurtze, Nanna; Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, Vegar; Hustvedt, BE. (2008) Reliability and validity of the international physical activity questionnaire in the Nord-Trondelag health study (HUNT) population of men. BMC Medical Research Methodology. volum 8 (63).
    Academic article
  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Kurtze, N; Cuypers, K; Midthjell, Kristian. (2008) Reliability and validity of two frequently used self-administered physical activity questionnaires in adolescents. BMC Medical Research Methodology. volum 8 (47).
    Academic article
  • Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, Vegar; Hustvedt, Bo-Egil; Flanders, WD. (2007) Reliability and validity of self-reported physical activity in the Nord-Trondelag Health Study (HUNT 2). European Journal of Epidemiology (EJE). volum 22 (6).
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Crowley, Patrick; Skotte, Jørgen; Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Hamer, Mark; Aadahl, Mette; Stevens, Matthew L.; Rangul, Vegar; Mork, Paul Jarle; Holtermann, Andreas. (2019) Comparison of physical behavior estimates from three different thigh-worn accelerometers brands: A proof-of-concept for the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting, and Sleep consortium (ProPASS). International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. volum 16:65.
    Scientific translation/review
  • Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Johnson, Nathan; Powell, Lauren; Hamer, Mark; Rangul, Vegar; Holtermann, Andreas. (2019) Short and sporadic bouts in the 2018 US physical activity guidelines: is high-intensity incidental physical activity the new HIIT?. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
    Editorial
  • Stamatakis, Emmanuel; Koster, Annemarie; Hamer, Mark; Rangul, Vegar; Lee, I-Min; Bauman, Adrian; Atkin, Andrew J; Aadahl, Mette; Matthews, Charles E.; Mork, Paul Jarle; Askie, Lisa; Cistulli, Peter; Granat, Malcolm; Palm, Peter; Crowley, Patrick; Stevens, Matthew L; Gupta, Nidhi; Pulakka, Anna; Stenholm, Sari; Arvidsson, Daniel; Mishra, Gita D.; Wennberg, Patrik; Chastin, Sebastien; Ekelund, Ulf; Holtermann, Andreas. (2019) Emerging collaborative research platforms for the next generation of physical activity, sleep and exercise medicine guidelines: the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting, and Sleep consortium (ProPASS). British Journal of Sports Medicine. volum 54 (8).
    Editorial
  • Rangul, Vegar; Odd, Håpnes. (2018) Musikkbasert miljøbehandling gir nye musikalske verktøy for helsearbeiderne. Forskning.no.
    Chronicle
  • Følling, Ingrid Sørdal; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Kulseng, Bård Eirik; Midthjell, Kristian; Rangul, Vegar. (2017) Livsstilsprogram for å forebygge diabetes type 2 i norsk primærhelsetjeneste-to års oppfølging av deltagere. BestPractice Hjerte-karsykdommer: Faglig dialog mellom leger. volum 25 (7).
    Popular scientific article
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Langhammer, Arnulf; Stuifbergen, Maria C; Rangul, Vegar; Hveem, Kristian; Ursin, Lars. (2016) Er helseforskning overvåkning?. Trønder-avisa.
    Chronicle
  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian; Bauman, Adrian. (2012) Is maintained pattern of physical activity from adolescence to adulthood associated with reduced CVD-risk? HUNT-Study, Norway. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. volum 44 (supp. 2).
    Summary/Abstract
  • Kurtze, Nanna; Rangul, Vegar; Hustvedt, Bo-Egil; Holmen, Jostein. (2010) Comparison of physical activity questionnaires in a large population based study (The HUNT Study, Norway) and the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ), short form. ?.
    Summary/Abstract
  • Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian. (2009) Predicting Changes in Physical Activity through Adolescence; The Young- HUNT Study, Norway. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
    Summary/Abstract

Part of book/report

  • Bauman, Adrian; Petersen, Christina B.; Blond, Kim; Rangul, Vegar; Hardy, Louise L.. (2018) The Descriptive Epidemiology of Sedentary Behaviour. Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology.
    Chapter
  • Løkken, Bente Irene; Rangul, Vegar; Merom, Dafna; Ekholm, Ola; Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik. (2018) Are Playing Instruments, Singing or Participating in Theatre Good for Population Health? Associations with Self-Rated Health and All-Cause Mortality in the HUNT3 Study (2006–2008), Norway. Music and Public Health : a Nordic perspective.
    Academic chapter/article

Report

  • Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar; Heimburg, Dina von; Sund, Erik. (2021) Flersykelighet og egenrapporterte sykdommer i Trøndelag 2019. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 8 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-47-5.
    Report
  • Heimburg, Dina von; Rangul, Vegar; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Krokstad, Steinar; Sund, Erik. (2021) Nærmiljø i Trøndelag 2019: trivsel, opplevd trygghet, tilgjengelighet til tjenester og nærmiljøressurser, og støy. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 5 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-23-9.
    Report
  • Krokstad, Steinar; Heimburg, Dina von; Rangul, Vegar; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Sund, Erik. (2021) Psykisk helse i Trøndelag 2019. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 6 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-44-4.
    Report
  • Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar; Heimburg, Dina von; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Opdahl, Signe; Kvistad, Kyrre; Moa, Pål Fossland; Sund, Erik. (2021) Sosiale relasjoner i Trøndelag 2019 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 7 fra HUNT4. 2021. ISBN 978-82-91725-46-8.
    Report
  • Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti. (2020) Fritidsaktiviteter og kontakt med venner blant ungdommer i Nord-Trøndelag 2017-19. Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 2 fra Ung-HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-22-2.
    Report
  • Rangul, Vegar; Kvaløy, Kirsti. (2020) Selvopplevd helse, kroppsmasse og risikoatferd blant ungdommer i Nord-Trøndelag 2017-19 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 1 fra Ung-HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-18-5.
    Report
  • Sandsund, Mariann; Midtgård, Trude Mariane; Rangul, Vegar; Haugan, Tommy. (2020) Kulturtilbud for inkludering av eldre med innvandrerbakgrunn. Forprosjekt. 2020. ISBN 978-82-14-06298-4. SINTEF AS (ISBN starter med 978-82-14-) (2020:00017).
    Report
  • Sund, Erik R; Opdahl, Signe; Rangul, Vegar; Heimburg, Dina von; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Kvistad, Kyrre; Krokstad, Steinar. (2020) Levevaner i Trøndelag 2019 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 3 fra HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-20-8.
    Report
  • Sund, Erik; Opdahl, Signe; Rangul, Vegar; Gravaas, Bente Christine; Eiksund, Sveinung Øystein; Sliper, Jon Olav; Kvistad, Kyrre. (2020) Helse og kronisk sykdom i Trøndelag 2019 Helsestatistikk-rapport nummer 2 fra HUNT4. 2020. ISBN 978-82-91725-19-2.
    Report
  • Sund, Erik; Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar. (2019) Folkehelseutfordringer i Trøndelag. Folkehelsepolitisk rapport med helsestatistikk fra HUNT inkludert tall fra HUNT4 (2017-19). 2019. ISBN 978-82-91725-16-1.
    Report
  • Rangul, Vegar. (2013) Adolescent physical activity patterns and subsequent health risk in a public health perspective: The HUNT Study. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet. 2013. ISBN 978-82-471-4487-9.
    PhD thesis

Teaching

Courses

  • FH3107 - Music as an Environmental Intervention and Quality of Care

Media

2018

  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2018) Arts, health and care in Norway – The Norwegian Resource Center for Arts and Health. DANCE, MOVEMENT, MUSIC AND HEALTH: THE ELDERLY . Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Trondheim. 2018-12-08 - 2018-12-08.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2018) Musikkbasert miljøbehandling (MMB). Nasjonalt opplæringsprogram i miljøbehandling med integrert bruk av musikk, sang og bevegelse. Høstkonferanse Fylkesmannen i Telemark . Fylkesmannen i Telemark; Vrådal. 2018-10-17 - 2018-10-18.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2018) Musikkbasert miljøbehandling. Nasjonalt opplæringsprogram med integrert bruk av musikk, dans og bevegelse for ansatte i helse- og omsorgssektoren. Kunst, mestring og omsorg. Nasjonal konferanse om bruk av dans, billedkunst og musikk som ressurs i eldreomsorg . Verdighetssentret og N. kompetansesenter for kultur, helse; Bergen. 2018-04-19 - 2018-04-20.

2017

  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2017) A National Educational Program in Music-based Environmental Treatment, with Integrated Use of Music, Song and Movement. 9th Annual International Arts and Health Conference The Art of Good Health and Wellbeing . The Australian Centre for Arts and Health; Sydney, NSW. 2017-10-30 - 2017-11-01.
  • Academic lecture
    Rangul, Vegar; Krokstad, Steinar. (2017) Are Dancing, participation in Music, Singing and Creating Theatre good for Population Health? THE HUNT STUDY, NORWAY. Art`s and health conference . Australian centre for arts and health; Syndey, Australia. 2017-10-30 - 2017-11-01.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar; Sund, Erik; Bauman, Adrian. (2017) Physical Activity And Sitting Time In Relation To Colorectal Cancer Risk. The HUNT-study, Norway. American College of Sports Medicine, 64th Annual Meeting, 8th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine . American College of Sports Medicine; Denver. 2017-05-30 - 2017-06-04.

2016

  • Popular scientific lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2016) Comentary on the research article; The association between leisure time physical activity in adolescence and poor mental health in early adulthood: a prospective cohort study. Commentary on research article in the Global Physical Activity Network (GlobalPANet) knowledge base ; 2016-02-01 - 2016-02-01.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2016) Fysisk aktivitet og folkehelse. Dagkonferanse om sammenhengen mellom friluftsliv og folkehelse . Nord-Trøndelag fylkeskommune og FNF Nord-Trøndelag; Stiklestad Nasjonale Kultursenter. 2016-01-21 - 2016-01-21.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2016) Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag, Ung-HUNT. Helsa til ungdommen i Nord-Trøndelag - hva finner vi i Ung-HUNT?. Årsmøteseminar, Barne- og ungdomsfysioterapi. Fysioterapiforbundet . Fysioterapiforbundet; Trondheim. 2016-03-04 - 2016-03-04.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2016) ”Sammenhengen mellom fysisk aktivitet og beinmineraltetthet” - Norge ligger i verdenstoppen vedrørende årsaker som gjelder benbrudd. Hvilken betydning har fysisk aktivitet for benskjørhet og brudd?. Temamøte . Levanger og omegn osteoporoseforening, NOF; Levanger. 2016-05-19 - 2016-05-19.
  • Popular scientific lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2016) Trøndelag skiller seg ut i norsk sammenheng på idrettsprestasjoner både individuelt og i lag. Ser vi igjen gode resultater på idrettsfronten i bedre helse og andre positive bidrag til samfunnet? Hva skjer fremover på idrettsfronten i Trøndelag? Og hva skjer videre med verdenskjente HUNT (Helseundersøkelsen i Nord-Trøndelag)? Bidrag fra Guri Hetland (Trøndelag2023), Tom Tvedt (Idrettspresident), Vegar Rangul (NTNU/HUNT). SAMSPILLKONFERANSEN 2016 – FRA TO TIL ÉN . Næringsforeningen i Trondheimsregionen; Trondheim. 2016-10-07 - 2016-10-07.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2016) Utviklingstrekk for fysisk aktivitet og ungdomsidretten i Norge og mulige veivalg. Hvilke veivalg er aktuelle/mulige for idretten i Møre og Romsdal. Idrettens møteplass og idrettskretsting i Møre og Romsdal . Møre og Romsdal Idrettskrets; Molde. 2016-04-08 - 2016-04-09.

2015

  • Poster
    Ernstsen, Linda; Rangul, Vegar; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Krokstad, Steinar; Wisløff, Ulrik. (2015) Physical inactivity, depression and mortality: Results from the HUNT study. American College of Sports Medicine’s 62nd Annual Meeting, 6th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine and World Congress on the Basic Science of Exercise Fatigue . American College of Sports Medicine; San Diego, California. 2015-05-26 - 2015-05-30.
  • Lecture
    Krokstad, Steinar; Rangul, Vegar. (2015) Hverdagsaktivitet og aktiv transport. Folkehelsekonferansen i Nord-Trøndelag 2015 . Folkehelsealliansen Nord-Trøndelag; HINT, Røstad, Levanger. 2015-10-02.
  • Academic lecture
    Lagestad, Pål; Tillaar, Roland V; Floan, Oddbjørn; Rangul, Vegar. (2015) Utviklingen av det maksimale oksygenopptak (VO2peak) blant ungdomsskoleelever – En kroppsøvingsintervensjon. FOU i praksis ; 2015-04-09 - 2015-04-10.
  • Lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2015) Utviklingstrekk for ungdomsidretten i Norge og Nord-Trøndelag Hvilke veivalg er aktuelle/mulige for nordtrønderidretten. Nordtrønderidrettens møteplass . Nord-Trøndelag Idrettskrets; Steinkjer. 2015-10-30 - 2015-11-01.

2012

  • Poster
    Rangul, Vegar; Holmen, Turid Lingaas; Midthjell, Kristian; Bauman, Adrian. (2012) Is increased or maintained physical activity pattern from adolescence to adulthood associated with reduced CVD risks; the HUNT Study, Norway. American Collwgw of Sports Medicine, 59th Annual Meeting and 3rd World Congress on Exercise is Medicine . American College of Sports Medicine; San Francisco. 2012-05-29 - 2012-06-02.

2009

  • Academic lecture
    Rangul, Vegar. (2009) Predicting Changes in Physical Activity through Adolescence; The Young- HUNT Study, Norway. American College of Sports Medicine, 56th Annual Meeting ; Seattle, Washingto, USA. 2009-05-30 - 2009-05-30.
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