1. Quantifying Body Shape
for Diagnosis and
Monitoring
Professor Ross Sanders and Chuang-Yuan Chiu
Exercise and Sport Science, Faculty of Health
Sciences

2. Importance of
Quantifying Body Shape
• Obesity
• Diabetes
• Cardiovascular
disease

3. Importance of
Quantifying Body Shape

4. Current Methods

5. Our New Method
or

6. Tracking the Progress

7. Application
• Research
• Sports training
• Self monitoring

8. Summary
• Quantification of body shape is important for
diagnosing and monitoring.
• Current solutions have some limitations in
application.
• Our ‘user friendly’ method is being developed
to understanding body shape easily.

9. Thank you
• Question?