BASES Paediatric Exercise Science SIG

Today we talk about Van Hooren's latest publication in the strength and conditioning:https://journals.lww.com/nsca-scj/Abstract/publishahead/Sensitive_Periods_to_Train_General_Motor_Abilities.99275.aspx"I am a sport scientist, athlete and freelance strength and conditioning specialist. My interests include the transfer of training to sports performance, injury prevention, post-exercise recovery, muscle-tendon behavior, and motor learning and control. Feel free to request the full-text of any ...

Mike Duncan is a BASES-accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist with research interests in the field of children, physical activity, exercise and obesity. As of July 2013 he has published over 70 peer reviewed journal papers, 20 books or chapters in edited books and over 110 peer reviewer conference presentations. He is a member of the European College of Sports Science, American College of Sports Medicine, United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association and a Fellow of the British Associ...

Howard joins us today to provide an overview on paediatric and adolescent nutrition.Howard is currently employed as a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Physiology and is the course leader for the BSc Sport and Exercise Physiology (Top Up) degree. In addition he is also actively involved with providing sports science support to a range of elite athletes’ from professional football and rugby teams to cyclists, swimmers and distance runners.QualificationsPhD Sport and Exercise Science, Unive...

In this episode Dr Tomlinson talks with us about sport, exercise and physical activity in children and adolescent populations living with cystic fibrosis. Owen is currently an Associate Research Fellow in Sport & Health Science, responsible for coordinating a national randomised control trial, examining an online physical activity intervention in patients with cystic fibrosis. He was awarded his PhD in 2019, having focused on the role of exercise testing in the assessment and tr...

In this episode Katy talks with us about the benefits and application of HIIT in the school based environment. Dr Kathryn Weston is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Biosciences for Health at Teesside University. She graduated from the University of Strathclyde in 2008 with a BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science; then went on to complete an MSc in Physical Activity and Health at Loughborough University in 2009. Kathryn then completed her PhD at Teesside University, through an Economic and...

In this episode we talk with Eero A. Haapala, PhDAdjunct Professor in Paediatric Exercise PhysiologyEero is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä, located at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences. Eero's main interests are in the relationships of physical activity, dietary factors, fitness, fatness, and metabolic syndrome to brain, cognition, and academic achievement among children and adolescents. Eero has published scientific articles on the associations of physical fi...

TIM TAKKEN MSc PhD is a medical exercise physiologist and associate professor in pediatrics at the Wilhemina Children’s Hospital of the University Medical Center Utrecht, the Netherlands. He has a special interest in clinical pediatric exercise physiology. He is currently director of the Clinical Exercise Testing Laboratory in the Wilhemina Children’s Hospital, Utrecht. Further he is the chair of the Dutch chapter of CPX international, boardmember of the European Group of Pediatric Work ...

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An overview of paediatric exercise science: How the field has changed!