Anatomia 2Anatomia 2Anatomy 2  (3159G01047)

Knowing the basic structures and tissues of the human body, to establish dynamic relationships with its functional organisation and to assimilate anatomical nomenclature.Knowing the types of neurons and the communication between them.Defining, locating and orientating each part of the human body.Knowing and describing the structures of the different apparatus and systems of the body, in order to understand how the body functions at a systematic level.

Anatomia aplicada a l'activitat física i l'esportAnatomía aplicada a la actividad física y el deporte Applied Anatomy to physical activity and sports  (3159G02001)

BIOQUÍMICABIOQUÍMICABIOCHEMICS  (3159G01005)

BLOCK 1: BIOMOLECULES.1.The elemental composition of living beings.2.Glucosides3.Nucleotides.4.Lipids.5.Amino acids and proteins.BLOCK 2: METABOLISM1.Metabolism and metabolic pathways2.Glucosis.3.The Krebs cycle.4.Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation.5.Glucoside metabolism.6.Lipid metabolism.7.Amino acid and nucleotide metabolism.

Desenvolupament motor i iniciació esportivaDesarrollo motor e iniciación deportiva Motor develop and initiation to sports  (3159G02006)

Fisiologia de l'exercici 1Fisiología del ejercicio 1Exercici physiology 1  (3159G02002)

Història i fonaments socio-culturals de l'AF i l'esport Historia y fundamentos socio-culturales de la AF y el deporte (en inglés) History and sociocultural foundations of physical activity and sports   (3159G02010)

Psicologia aplicada a l'activitat física i l'esportPsicología aplicada a la actividad física y el deporte Applied psychology to physical activity and sports  (3159G02005)

Dansa i expressió corporalDanza y expresión corporalDance and body language  (3159G02012)

Esports d'adversariDeportes de adversarioOpponent sports  (3159G02016)

Esports individualsDeportes individualesSingle sports  (3159G02014)

FONAMENTS DE FISIOTERÀPIAFUNDAMENTOS DE FISIOTERAPIAPHYSIOTHERAPY FUNDAMENTALS  (3159G01031)

Identifying the concept, evolution and foundations of physiotherapy in its scientific and professional aspects.Understanding the general theory of how the body works, disability and health and its international classification, as well as intervention models in physiotherapy and its use in healthcare practice.Knowing and applying the theoretical bases and the development of physiotherapy methods and procedures.

Jocs i habilitats motrius bàsiquesJuegos y habilidades motrices básicasGames and basic motor skills  (3159G02011)

VALORACIÓ EN FISIOTERÀPIAVALORACION EN FISIOTERAPIAPHYSIOTHERAPY VALUATION  (3159G01032)

The content is aimed at having the ability to assess, from the perspective of the physiotherapist, the functional condition of the patient/user considering their physical, psychological and social aspects.Understanding and applying manual and instrument-based assessment methods and procedures in physiotherapy and physical rehabilitation, as well as the scientific assessment of their utility and effectiveness.

Estadística i metodologia de la investigació aplicada a l'AFEstadística y metodología de la investigación aplicada a la AF Statistics and research methodology in physical activity and sports  (3159G02007)

Fisiologia de l'exercici 2Fisiología del ejercicio 2 Exercici physiology 2  (3159G02003)

Kinesiologia i biomecànica del movimentKinesiología y biomecànica del movimiento Kinesiology and biomecanic movement  (3159G02004)

LLENGUA MODERNALENGUA MODERNAMODERN LANGUAGE  (3159G01030)

The content is aimed at ensuring students are able to comprehensively read and write texts in the English language.

Programació de l'ensenyança en el sistema educatiuProgramación de las enseñanzas en el sistema educativoPlanning learning in the educational system  (3159G02009)

Principis didàctics de l'activitat física i l'esportPrincipios didácticos de la actividad física y el deporteTeaching principles of physical activity and sport  (3159G02008)

Disseny, intervenció i evaluació en l'educació física i l'esportDiseño, intervención y evaluación en la educación física y el deporteDesing, control, supervice and evaluation in physical education and sport  (3159G02030)

Esports d'equip 1Deportes colectivos 1Team sports 1  (3159G02017)

Legislació esportiva i direcció de sistemes i organitzacionsLegislación deportiva y dirección de sistemas y organizacionesSport legislation and sport system management  (3159G02026)

MASSOTERAPIAMASOTERAPIATHERAPY OF MASSAGE  (3159G01008)

BLOCK 1: FOUNDATIONS: Concept of massage.Historical background.Physiological bases of massage and how it works.Effects of massage.Indications and contraindications.Basics of massage therapy.Classification of techniques. BLOCK 2: BASIC TECHNIQUES: Gliding.Pressure.Kneading.Friction.Percussion.Vibration.BLOCK 3: SPECIAL TECHNIQUES.Manual lymphatic drainage.Reflexology massage.Deep transverse friction massage.BLOCK 4: ASIAN TECHNIQUES.Shiatsu.Ayurveda.Thai.

PATOLOGIA TRAUMATOLÓGICAPATOLOGÍA TRAUMATOLOGICATRAUMATOLOGY DISEASE  (3159G01017)

This subject gives students knowledge of the diagnostic and therapeutic tools with which orthopaedic surgeons work, fundamental knowledge for a physiotherapist.

Teoria de l'entrenament 1Teoría del entrenamiento 1Training theory 1  (3159G02019)

TERÀPIA MANUALTERAPIA MANUALMANUAL THERAPY  (3159G01011)

Theory: - Introduction - Definition - Basic Principles.Practical: - General Mobilisations of the Spine - Specific Osteopathic Mobilisation Techniques.

Activitat física a la naturaActividad física en la naturalezaPhysical activity in the nature  (3159G02013)

Activitat física i esport per persones amb alguna discapacitatActividad física y deporte para personas con alguna discapacidad Phisical activities and sports for handicapped / disabled people   (3159G02031)

AFECCIONS MEDICOQUIRÚRGIQUESAFECCIONES MEDICOQUIRURGICASMEDICAL SURGICAL PATHOLOGY   (3159G01016)

1.Introduction to medical pathology.2.Human beings.Health and illness.3.Medical terminology.4.Clinical history.Diagnostic and therapeutic foundations.Interview.Clinical course.Complementary tests Diagnostic orientation.Treatment plan.Prognosis.Sequelae.5.Medical pathology.6.Nutrition.7.HIV

ARTICULACIÓ TEMPORO-MANDIBULARARTICULACION TEMPORO-MANDIBULARARTICULATION TEMPORE MANDIBULAR  (3159G01015)

1.TMJ ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS 2.TMJ INJURIES 3.TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO RE-EDUCATION AND RECOVERY OF THE TMJ

ATENCIÓ DE FISIOTERÀPIA EN LES LESIONS DE L'APARELL LOCOMOTORATENCION DE FISIOTERAPIA EN LAS LESIONES DEL APARATO LOCOMOTORATTENTION PHYSIOTHERAPY IN INJURIES LOCOMOTOR  (3159G01010)

1.TRAUMATOLOGY.Generalities.Types of injury. Approaches to trauma patients.Physiotherapy in bone, articular and muscular injuries.Approaches to physiotherapy in patients with severe burns.2.ORTHOPAEDICS.Amputated patients.Deformities.3.RHEUMATOLOGYGeneralities.Types of injury.Approaches to rheumatic patients.Physiotherapy in mechanical pathology.Physiotherapy in degenerative pathology.Physiotherapy in metabolic pathology.Miofascial syndrome

Bases económico-financeras i de contractacióBases economico-financieras y de contrataciónGeneral economic and financial requirements and contracting / hiring  (3159G02027)

CINESITERÀPIACINESITERAPIAKINESITHERAPY  (3159G01034)

The course on kinesiotherapy aims to provide an understanding of ergonomics and anthropometrics, and to analyse, programme and apply movement as a therapeutic measure,promoting the participation of the patient/user in the process.

Esports aquàticsDeportes acuáticosWater sports  (3159G02015)

Esports d'equip 2Deportes colectivos 2Team sports 2  (3159G02018)

Instal·lacions esportivesInstalaciones deportivasSports facilities (sport hall, swimming pool, pitches, …)  (3159G02028)

PATOLOGIA CARDIORESPIRATÒRIAPATOLOGIA CARDIORESPIRATORIACARDIORESPIRATORY DISEASE  (3159G01020)

1.ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS.2.PHYSICAL PROPERTIES.3.AUSCULTATION AND MUCOLYTIC TRANSPORTATION 4.PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.5.VENTILATORY TECHNIQUES.6.SECRETION DRAINAGE TECHNIQUES.7.CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION.8.RESTRICTIVE RESPIRATORY DISEASES.9.CARDIAC PATHOPHYSIOLOGY.10.CLINICAL CASES.

PATOLOGIA EN NEUROLOGIAPATOLOGIA EN NEUROLOGIANEUROLOGY DISEASE  (3159G01019)

1.Anatomy of the Central Nervous System.2.Physiology of the Central Nervous System.3.Sense and sensory system.4.Motor system.5.Cranial pairs.6.Higher functions.7.Extrapyramidal system.Vegetative nervous system.Cerebellum.Vestibular system.8.Complementary explorations in Neurology 9.Cerebral vascular disease.10.Craneo-cerebral injuries.11.Parkinsons Disease.Parkinson Syndrome.Other extrapyramidal diseases.12.Multiple Sclerosis.Other neuroimmunological diseases.13.Lateral amyotrophic sclerosis.Other diseases of the anterior horn.14.Diseases of the cerebellum.Ataxia.15.Tumours of the nervous system.16.Infectious diseases of the nervous system.17.Dementia.Alzheimer's disease.Other dementias.18.Diseases of the spinal cord.19.Diseases of the peripheral nervous system.Acute polyneuropathy.Guillain-Barré syndrome.Chronic polyneuropathy.20.Diseases of the muscle.Myopathy.Muscular dystrophy.Myasthenia gravis

Prescripció d'exercici físic per la salutPrescripción de ejercicio físico para la saludPhisical exercice Prescription (order) for health  (3159G02022)

Primers auxilisPrimeros auxiliosFirst aid  (3159G02024)

Teoria de l'entrenament 2Teoría del entrenamiento 2 Training theory 2  (3159G02020)

APLICACIÓ D'AGENTS FÍSICSAPLICACIÓN DE AGENTES FISICOSAPPLICATION OF PHYSICAL AGENTS   (3159G01009)

Electrotherapy, Magnetic therapy, Hydrotherapy, Spa therapy, Climate therapy, Thalassotherapy, Heat therapy, Cryotherapy, Vibrotherapy,Phototherapy, Pressotherapy.

CADENES MUSCULARSCADENAS MUSCULARESMUSCULAR CHAINS  (3159G01012)

1.Introduction to Posture: 2.The muscular chains.Overview of the individual.3.The muscular chains according to Léopold Busquet.4.The anti-gravitational system and Axial Active Auto-elongation.5.The Diaphragm.6.The muscular chains according to Godelieve Struyf-Denys.6.1.The predominant chains in the vertical axis 6.2.The predominant chains in the horizontal axis.7.Exploration of the patient according to the concept of the muscular chains.8.Treatment according to the concept of muscular chains.

FISIOTERÀPIA EN ESPECIALITATS CLÍNIQUESFISIOTERAPIA EN ESPECIALIDADES CLÍNICASSPECIAL PHISIOTHERAPY CLINICS  (3159G01035)

The course will help students to identify the most appropriate physiotherapy treatment for different processes of alteration, prevention and health promotion, and in process and development procedures.Identifying the situation of the patient/user through a diagnosis of physiotherapy treatments, planning interventions, and assessing their effectiveness in a cooperative work environment with other health science professionals.Knowing and applying the best clinical practice guidelines.

FISIOTERÀPIA EN NEUROLOGIAFISIOTERAPIA EN NEUROLOGIANEUROLOGY PHYSIOTHERAPY  (3159G01013)

1.Introduction.Concepts of Neurorehabilitation.Definition of disability, deficiency and impairment.2.Evaluation and exploration.3.Pathophysiology of sensitivity.Bases for the sensitivity evaluation.4.Pathophysiology of movement.Bases for the motor evaluation.5.Cerebral vascular disease.Concept and aetiology.6.Hemiplegia.Characteristics, principles and evolution of treatment.7.Spastic hemiplegia.Appraisal, concept of spasticity and physiotherapy treatment.8.Ataxias.Appraisal and treatment.9.Cranial brain injury: Evaluation and treatment.10.Physiotherapy in Multiple Sclerosis.11.Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontal horn: physiotherapy procedures.12.Tumour and infectious diseases of the nervous system.13.Spinal cord injury: aetiology and assessment.14.Cervical injury.Appraisal, objectives and treatment.15.Dorsal injury.Appraisal, objectives and treatment.16.Lumbosacral injury.Appraisal, objectives and treatment.17.Physiotherapy in peripheral injuries of EESS.Brachial plexus.Lesions of the cubital, median and radial nerve.18.Physiotherapy in peripheral EEII lesions.19.Polyneuropathy.Evaluation and physiotherapy treatment.20.Evaluation and physiotherapy treatment of muscular dystrophy.

FISIOTERÀPIA RESPIRATÒRIA I REHABILITACIÓ CARDIOPULMONARFISIOTERAPIA RESPIRATORIA Y REHABILITACION CARDIOPULMONARRESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY AND CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION  (3159G01014)

1.Anatomy and biomechanics of the thoracic pulmonary trunk.2.Physiology and pathophysiology of cardiac and respiratory diseases.3.Physical properties of the locomotor system.4.Airway defence mechanisms.5.Obstructive respiratory disease: EPOC cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Emphysema.6.Restrictive respiratory diseases: Pleural pathology, alterations of the thoracic box, thoracic surgery.7.Cardiac diseases: Heart Attack, Heart Failure.8.Exploration: Auscultation, spirometry, radiology, ECG.6.Specific breathing retraining techniques.7.Specific techniques for reducing bronchial spasms.8.Specific techniques for draining bronchial secretions.9.Pulmonary and cardiac rehabilitation.10.Resolution of clinical cases.

Mitjans i mètodes de recuperacióMedios y métodos de recuperaciónMethods of physical recovery (make-up)  (3159G02025)

Nutrició i ajudes ergogèniquesNutrición y ayudas ergogénicasNutrition and ergogenic (tending to increase work output) aids  (3159G02023)

PATOLOGIA EN REUMATOLOGIAPATOLOGIA EN REUMATOLOGIAREUMATOLOGY DISEASE  (3159G01021)

1.DEFINITION OF RHEUMATOLOGY.2.ARTICULAR AND PERIARTICULAR PHYSIOLOGY.3.ARTICULAR AND PERIARTICULAR SEMIOLOGY4.PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF PAIN AND INFLAMMATION IN RHEUMATOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY.5.GENERAL APPRAISAL OF THE RHEUMATIC PATIENT.6.INFLAMMATORY PATHOLOGY.7.RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND SIMILAR DISEASES.8.OTHER INFLAMMATORY DISEASES.9.REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY.10.GENERALIZED PAIN.11.SCIENTIFIC BASES OF THE REHABILITATIVE TREATMENT OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES.

Recreació, oci i turismeRecreación, ocio y turismo Recreation, leisure and tourism  (3159G02029)

Teoria de l'entrenament 3Teoría del entrenamiento 3Training theory 3  (3159G02021)

Pràctiques externesPrácticas externasWork placements  (3159G02036)

Valoració i tractament del pacient vertiginós i/o inestableValoración y tratamiento del paciente vertiginoso y/o inestableClinical assessment and treatment of the patient with vertigo and/or dizziness  (3159G03049)

Integration of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the main issues with the vestibular system and their assessment and treatment from the point of view of the physiotherapist.Over the course of the subject, students will learn all the stages involved in functional assessment, prognosis and treatment with the latest available technology, always based on the characteristics of the pathology and taking into account the actual reality of the patient, in keeping with the clinical presentation of the case and compatible with current scientific evidence.Students will carry out the corresponding therapeutic manoeuvres, treatment plans based on therapeutic exercise and initial objective assessment measures or progression measures for the patient.There will be a particular emphasis on identifying red flags, indicators that need to be flagged up to a professional collaborator, profiles of patients who are most suitable for rehabilitation and those that will have greater difficulty making improvements.

Transformació digital i innovació aplicada a la fisioteràpiaTransformación digital e innovación aplicada a la fisioterapiaDigital Transformation and innovation applied to physiotherapy  (3159G03050)

In this subject, students will learn the basics of digital health, defined by the European Commission as the series of tools and services that use information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and management of health-related issues and to monitor and manage lifestyle habits that impact on health, through a combination of theoretical and practical sessions, resolving practical cases and developing group projects.They will also learn how digital health offers a unique opportunity to address the challenges of the health system and how it can be used within physiotherapy to meet the needs of patients depending on their health issue, existing tools and current regulations.Also, in a cross-disciplinary way, students will learn about and use various digital health tools, they will learn strategies for empowering patients so they can take a more active role in decision-making about their healthcare, and use gamification to improve the adherence of patients and manage the digital reputation.

Valoració i Intervenció en el pacient neurològicValoración e Intervención en el paciente neurológicoEvaluation and Intervention in neurological patient  (3159G01056)

Application of the capacity to assess and intervene in neurological patients from two different perspectives of neurorehabilitation: Cognitive Therapeutic Exercise (Perfetti method) and Bobath Concept.During the subject, students will work in groups and using the case method to develop all the different stages involved in rehabilitation reasoning: from assessing the neurological patient (motor, sensory and cognitive assessment), interpretation of the impairments observed, proposal of functional treatment objectives and proposal and application of treatment.Finally the re-evaluation required in each case and situation.Through clinical reasoning, students will work practically on different cases that will enable them to acquire the skills needed for different pathologies: Stroke, Parkinsons disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Multiple Sclerosis.Throughout the recovery route, from the acute, subacute or chronic patient.

Valoració i anàlisi del movimentValoración i análisis del movimientoAssessment and movement anlysis  (3159G01057)

Practicals in clinical and dynamic diagnosis, with the use of technologies applied to health sciences.Students will resolve real clinical cases using valid and reliable tools which will be studied in three large blocks: biomechanical analysis on a bicycle, analysis of the sports career and footwear, and analysis of the physiological and pathological progress.We will be using postural photogrammetry technology, video recording, pressure platforms and computer software.During the course, students will work in groups using the scientific method, in order to obtain qualitative and quantitative data on the patient that will enable them to produce an accurate report on their occupational ergonomics and movement when they practise sports activities.In each case, they will have to decide which is the most appropriate therapeutic approach and which ergonomic correction measures the individual requires to improve their health and performance in accordance with the results obtained from the analysis.

Reeducació postural i del moviment – RPMReducación postural y del movimiento – RPMMouvement and posture re-education - MPR  (3159G01042)

Evaluation of posture and physiological movement, through observation and taking objective measurements that compare the normal situation and any alteration that has occurred.Treatment of the postural imbalances and of the alterations in movement through active joint and myofascial modification on the one hand, and the integration of the resulting changes into a new bodily alignment on the other.

PRACTICUM II PRACTICUM II PRACTICUM II  (3159G01039)

The aim of the practicum is to establish an exchange between the theoretical knowledge, observation and decision-making needed to practise physiotherapy.

TREBALL FI DE GRAUTRABAJO FIN DE GRADOFINAL WORK OF DEGREE  (3159G01041)

Produce and defend before a tribunal an original piece of work within the context of physiotherapy.

Treball final de grauTrabajo fin de gradoFinal project  (3159G02037)

Valoració i tractament del pacient vertiginós i/o inestableValoración y tratamiento del paciente vertiginoso y/o inestableClinical assessment and treatment of the patient with vertigo and/or dizziness  (3159G03049)

Integration of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the main issues with the vestibular system and their assessment and treatment from the point of view of the physiotherapist.Over the course of the subject, students will learn all the stages involved in functional assessment, prognosis and treatment with the latest available technology, always based on the characteristics of the pathology and taking into account the actual reality of the patient, in keeping with the clinical presentation of the case and compatible with current scientific evidence.Students will carry out the corresponding therapeutic manoeuvres, treatment plans based on therapeutic exercise and initial objective assessment measures or progression measures for the patient.There will be a particular emphasis on identifying red flags, indicators that need to be flagged up to a professional collaborator, profiles of patients who are most suitable for rehabilitation and those that will have greater difficulty making improvements.

Transformació digital i innovació aplicada a la fisioteràpiaTransformación digital e innovación aplicada a la fisioterapiaDigital Transformation and innovation applied to physiotherapy  (3159G03050)

In this subject, students will learn the basics of digital health, defined by the European Commission as the series of tools and services that use information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and management of health-related issues and to monitor and manage lifestyle habits that impact on health, through a combination of theoretical and practical sessions, resolving practical cases and developing group projects.They will also learn how digital health offers a unique opportunity to address the challenges of the health system and how it can be used within physiotherapy to meet the needs of patients depending on their health issue, existing tools and current regulations.Also, in a cross-disciplinary way, students will learn about and use various digital health tools, they will learn strategies for empowering patients so they can take a more active role in decision-making about their healthcare, and use gamification to improve the adherence of patients and manage the digital reputation.

Valoració i Intervenció en el pacient neurològicValoración e Intervención en el paciente neurológicoEvaluation and Intervention in neurological patient  (3159G01056)

Application of the capacity to assess and intervene in neurological patients from two different perspectives of neurorehabilitation: Cognitive Therapeutic Exercise (Perfetti method) and Bobath Concept.During the subject, students will work in groups and using the case method to develop all the different stages involved in rehabilitation reasoning: from assessing the neurological patient (motor, sensory and cognitive assessment), interpretation of the impairments observed, proposal of functional treatment objectives and proposal and application of treatment.Finally the re-evaluation required in each case and situation.Through clinical reasoning, students will work practically on different cases that will enable them to acquire the skills needed for different pathologies: Stroke, Parkinsons disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Multiple Sclerosis.Throughout the recovery route, from the acute, subacute or chronic patient.

Valoració i anàlisi del movimentValoración i análisis del movimientoAssessment and movement anlysis  (3159G01057)

Practicals in clinical and dynamic diagnosis, with the use of technologies applied to health sciences.Students will resolve real clinical cases using valid and reliable tools which will be studied in three large blocks: biomechanical analysis on a bicycle, analysis of the sports career and footwear, and analysis of the physiological and pathological progress.We will be using postural photogrammetry technology, video recording, pressure platforms and computer software.During the course, students will work in groups using the scientific method, in order to obtain qualitative and quantitative data on the patient that will enable them to produce an accurate report on their occupational ergonomics and movement when they practise sports activities.In each case, they will have to decide which is the most appropriate therapeutic approach and which ergonomic correction measures the individual requires to improve their health and performance in accordance with the results obtained from the analysis.

Introducció al diagnòstic per la imatge en fisioteràpiaIntroducción al diagnóstico por la imagen en fisioterapiaIntroduction to imaging on physioterapy  (3159G01048)

Radiological tests are becoming increasingly important for diagnosing, handling and treating all illnesses.In this subject students will learn in a practical way all the essential concepts of diagnostics imaging that will be of use to them in their work as physiotherapists.

Fisioteràpia viscerosomàticaFisioterapia viscerosomáticaViscerosomatic physiotherapy  (3159G01050)

Study and evaluation of the visceral dysfunctions that can lead to different musculoskeletal pathologies.Comprehensive approach to physiotherapy to regulate viscerosomatic disorders.

Diagnòstic, tractament i prevenció de les lesions esportivesDiagnóstico, tratamiento y prevención de las lesiones deportivasDiagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports injuries  (3159G01051)

Study of the epidemiology of injuries caused by physical exercise and sports practise, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of these kinds of injuries.The frequency, characteristics and risk factors of the injuries related to both competitive and non-competitive physical exercise will be analysed.In this subject, we will be looking at solving practical cases through theoretical foundations and guided research of scientific evidence.

Exercici terapèutic per a persones amb patologia crònica i problemes associats a l'envellimentEjercicio terapéutico para personas con patología crónica y problemas asociados al envejecimientoTherapeutic exercise in people with chronic diseases and problems associated with aging  (3159G01052)

Producing therapeutic exercise programmes to combat long-term pathologies and/or problems associated with ageing; reducing the risk of comorbidities and improving the health and quality of life of people with these conditions.During the subject we will look at theoretical foundations on physiological changes caused by physical exercise in different situations where people's health is negatively affected.We will also look at practical case studies in which the students will propose active interventions and methods for assessing and monitoring the variables associated with the pathology and different physical exercise regimes.The study of the different cases will be done using a scientific evidence-based and multidisciplinary approach.

Fisioteràpia davant la complexitat clínica: Estudi de casos en Fisioteràpia NeuromusculoesquelèticaFisioterapia ante la complejidad clínica: Estudio de casos en Fisioterapia NeuromusculoesqueléticaManagement of clinical complexity in physiotherapy: Case studies in neuromusculoskeletal physiothera  (3159G01053)

Put into practise the ability to identify and manage clinically complex cases, based on the pain and incapacity cased by neuromuscular-skeletal complaints.Over the course of the subject, students will work in groups and using the case method, to develop all the stages involved in diagnosis, prognosis and management of the complex case based on the characteristics of the pathology (plausible, in keeping with the reality of the patient, acceptable, with the clinical presentation of the case, and compatible with available scientific evidence), the expectations of the patient and the characteristics of their environment.Through clinical reasoning, all the cognitive, metacognitive and decision-making skills will be mobilised to work on example cases of both serious injuries and chronic problems.Finally and in a practical way, students will carry out the diagnostic tests and propose the therapeutic and reassessment measures required in each case and situation.