The course provide theoretical and practical skills to apply adapted physical activity to the tertiary prevention of chronic-degenerative diseases with particular focus on elderly.
Epidemiology of aging in the world.
Epidemiology of aging in Italy.
Population aging in Ligurian Region.
Epidemiology of overweight, obesity and physical activity in the elderly.
Epidemiology of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes; influence of physical activity.
Secondary and tertiary prevention of cardiovascular diseases by physical activity: modulation of pathogenic mechanisms.
The influence of genome on physical activity and performance.
Physical activity in patients affected by high blood pressure
Physical activity in tertiary cancer prevention.
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VITTORIA FERRANDO (President)
CATERINA ANSUINI
MATTEO FORMICA
ALBERTO IZZOTTI
LUIGI MOLFETTA
EMANUELE QUARTO
CARLO TROMPETTO
AMBRA BISIO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
ANDREA ZANIRATO (President Substitute)
Oral discussion
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF THE DISEASES OF THE ELDERLY