Blar i Brage NIH på forfatter "Nordengen, Solveig"
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Bicycling in the right direction? : Two systematic literature reviews with meta-analyses of cycling and cardiovascular disease, followed by national correlates of commuter cycling and the presentation of a novel bike tra c index to describe trends in cycling over the years.
Nordengen, Solveig (Doctoral thesis, 2021)Background: The world population needs to be more physically active. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death and can be prevented by physical activity. Cycling as transportation may be a means ... -
Correlates of Commuter Cycling in Three Norwegian Counties
Nordengen, Solveig; Ruther, Denise Christina; Riiser, Amund; Andersen, Lars Bo; Solbraa, Ane Kristiansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Globally, there is an increasing challenge of physical inactivity and associated diseases. Commuter cycling is an everyday physical activity with great potential to increase the health status in a population. We aimed to ... -
National trends in cycling in light of the Norwegian bike traffic index
Nordengen, Solveig; Andersen, Lars Bo; Riiser, Amund; Solbraa, Ane Kristiansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)National and international strategies and recommendations are intended to increase physical activity in the general population. Active transportation is included in interdisciplinary strategies to meet these recommendations. ... -
Public employees in South-Western Norway using an e-bike or a regular bike for commuting: A cross-sectional comparison on sociodemographic factors, commuting frequency and commuting distance
Jahre, Anette B.; Bere, Elling Tufte; Nordengen, Solveig; Solbraa, Ane Kristiansen; Andersen, Lars Bo; Riiser, Amund; Bjørnarå, Helga Birgit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Large-scale analyses on the travel behavior of e-bikes are scarce, and current knowledge regarding who the e- bike owners are is inconsistent. Also, commuters represent a relevant user group with an unexploited potential. ... -
Trends in cycling and cycle related injuries and a calculation of prevented morbidity and mortality
Andersen, Lars Bo; Riiser, Amund; Rutter, Harald Roderick; Goenka, Shifalika; Nordengen, Solveig; Solbraa, Ane Kristiansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)The objectives were to describe trends in cycling and cycle related injuries in Denmark overall and in the four largest Danish cities to see if changes in cycling trips and injuries were associated. Further, we compared ...