Unit FUNCTIONAL AND POSTURAL EVALUATION AND RE-EDUCATION
- Course
- Exercise and sport science
- Study-unit Code
- A001913
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Simonetta Simonetti
- Teachers
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- Simonetta Simonetti
- Hours
- 40 ore - Simonetta Simonetti
- CFU
- 5
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2021
- Offered
- 2023/24
- Learning activities
- Affine/integrativa
- Area
- Attività formative affini o integrative
- Academic discipline
- M-EDF/01
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Posturology and fields of intervention. Interpretive models of posture.
Factors affecting posture. Movement and posture. Posture and postural tonic system. Functional and dysfunctional posture. Posture and sports. Postural evaluation. Guidelines for postural re-education. - Reference texts
- S. Simonetti, La valutazione posturale, Futura edizioni, 2021, Perugia.
S. Simonetti, O. Vincenzini, Postura e sport, Futura edizioni, 2019, Perugia. - Educational objectives
- - Provide the student with global knowledge of the concepts that make up the structure of the discipline.
- To acquire operational - professional skills in the field of functional and postural assessment and re-education.
- Provide knowledge on the relationship between posture and sporting gesture.
- Verify the level of knowledge of postural and functional assessment methods.
- Allow the inclusion in the social sphere in the activity of postural re-education. - Prerequisites
- Know how to carry out a basic postural assessment. Know elements of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology. Having successfully passed the preparatory exams for this teaching is an indispensable prerequisite for the student who wants to profitably follow the course.
- Teaching methods
- Frontal lessons; practise.
- Other information
- Sito web http:smotorie.unipg.it
- Learning verification modality
- Open- ended written exam.
- Extended program
- Endogenous and exogenous factors influencing posture.
Movement and posture: spatiality, anti-gravity and balance.
Posture and postural tonic system.
Main buffer systems.
Foot and posture.
Posture and stomatognathic system.
postural strategies.
Posture and sport: biomechanical analysis of the main sports.
Postural evaluation: objective, instrumental, functional and neuromotor examination of the lower limb and spine; global postural assessment.
Postural re-education guidelines.