- Docente: Angela Albano
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Physiotherapy (cod. 8476)
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from Mar 05, 2025 to Apr 02, 2025
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module the student has the ability to apply knowledge and understanding regarding the main physiotherapy methods used in the neurological field and knows how to evaluate and set up a treatment plan in relation to them.
Course contents
The course will illustrate the Kabat method, the Bobath concept, the Affolter concept and the Neurocognitive Theory (Perfetti) for the treatment of adult patients suffering from neurological pathologies. The following will be explained about each one: Historical framework Theoretical foundations Areas of application Practical examples Furthermore, mention will be made of:
- MENTAL PRACTICE
- MIRROR THERAPY
- CONSTRAINT INDUCED MOVEMENT THERAPY (CIMT)
- MOTOR RELEARNING PROGRAMME
- KT METHOD
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Practical demonstrations
Practical exercises among participants
Discussion of clinical cases
Assessment methods
Oral exam
Practical test
Teaching tools
Computer, video projector, blackboard.
Office hours
See the website of Angela Albano