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CODE 67494
ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/34
LANGUAGE Italiano
TEACHING LOCATION
SEMESTER 1° Semester
SECTIONING Questo insegnamento è diviso nelle seguenti frazioni:
  • A
  • B
  • MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:

    OVERVIEW

    Physiological basis of rehabilitation and neuro-rehabilitation principles.

    AIMS AND CONTENT

    LEARNING OUTCOMES

    Acquiring knowledge of the physiological bases of rehabilitation.
    Rehabilitation of the main neurological diseases, with particular reference to the treatment of clinical conditions producing disorders of motor function

    LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO)

    Acquiring knowledge of the physiological bases of rehabilitation.
    Rehabilitation of the main neurological diseases, with particular reference to the treatment of clinical conditions producing disorders of motor function

    TEACHING METHODS

    Lectures with slides

    SYLLABUS/CONTENT

    Physiological bases of rehabilitation: plasticity mechanisms and neuromuscular facilitation techniques. Elements of physiology and pathophysiology of motor control. Clinical exploration of the motor control: transcranial magnetic stimulation and assessment of spinal reflexes.
    Upper motor neuron syndrome and lower motor neuron syndrome. Integrated treatment of the positive phenomena of the upper motor neuron syndrome: spasticity, spastic dystonia and spastic co-contraction. Rehabilitation of the patient with stroke. Rehabilitation of the patient with Parkinson's disease. Rehabilitation of the patient with aphasia and unilateral neglect. No invasive brain stimulation techniques (NIBS) and their application in rehabilitation.

    RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Compendio di Neuroriabilitazione. G. Sandrini, R. Dattola. Verduci Editore.

    TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

    Exam Board

    LUCA ROCCATAGLIATA (President)

    ANGELO SCHENONE (President)

    CARLO TROMPETTO (President)

    GIANLUIGI ZONA (President)

    MAURIZIO BALESTRINO

    MARINA GRANDIS

    ALICE LARONI

    MASSIMO LEANDRI

    LAURA MORI

    FLAVIO MARIANO NOBILI

    ROBERTO PISANI

    ALBERTO PRIMAVERA

    GIOVANNI LUIGI MANCARDI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

    LESSONS

    LESSONS START

    october 2016

    Class schedule

    The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

    EXAMS

    EXAM DESCRIPTION

    oral test

    Exam schedule

    Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
    29/05/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    12/06/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    14/06/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    28/06/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    05/07/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    17/07/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    06/09/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    27/09/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    28/09/2017 08:30 GENOVA Orale