{"id":337,"date":"2024-07-29T08:50:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/?p=337"},"modified":"2025-09-25T10:07:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:07:52","slug":"13-08-24-1230-1330-bases-webinar-beyond-the-scale-evaluating-body-metrics-in-health-and-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2024\/07\/29\/13-08-24-1230-1330-bases-webinar-beyond-the-scale-evaluating-body-metrics-in-health-and-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"13\/08\/24 (12:30-13:30) BASES Webinar &#8211; Beyond the Scale: Evaluating Body Metrics in Health and Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Body measures underpin life as we know it; from the trivial: the shape of the chair you\u2019re sat on, the clothes you are wearing and the dimension of your devices, to the critical: the design of your seat belt, your qualification for medical treatments and the dosages of those treatment. In sport we typically place a lot of emphasis on the accuracy of these measures, however this has not translated into health \u2013 yet. This presentation explores the translation of body measurement expertise from sport to health, with a focus on childhood obesity.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please head to the BASES webite:https:\/\/www.bases.org.uk\/subcalendar.html?id=events&amp;sub=event_listings0&amp;ssub=&amp;p=0&amp;eventtype=10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Body measures underpin life as we know it; from the trivial: the shape of the chair you\u2019re sat on, the clothes you are wearing and the dimension of your devices, to the critical: the design of your seat belt, your qualification for medical treatments and the dosages of those treatment. In sport we typically place &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2024\/07\/29\/13-08-24-1230-1330-bases-webinar-beyond-the-scale-evaluating-body-metrics-in-health-and-sport\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;13\/08\/24 (12:30-13:30) BASES Webinar &#8211; Beyond the Scale: Evaluating Body Metrics in Health and Sport&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archived-events","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}